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Finding the Mind

Book Symposium on Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension (Oxford University Press, NY, 2008)

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  1. This idea is introduced in Clark and Chalmers (1998).

  2. Clark and Chalmers (1998). See also, among others, Dennett (1991, 1996), Donald (1991), Haugeland (1998), Hurley (1998), Hutchins (1995), Menary (2007), Noë (2004), Rowlands (1999, 2003, 2006), Sutton (2007), Wheeler (2005), Wilson (2004).

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Clark, A. Finding the Mind. Philos Stud 152, 447–461 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-010-9598-9

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