Gibson’s ecological approach – a model for the benefits of a theory driven psychology

Unlike most other sciences, psychology has no true core theory to guide a coherent research programme. It does have James J Gibson’s ecological approach to visual perception, however, which we suggest should serve as an...

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Problem reprezentacji w teoriach poznania ucieleśnionego

Prezentowana praca podejmuje podstawowy problem teorii poznania ucieleśnionego. Chodzi o rolę, jaką te teorie przypisują reprezentacjom mentalnym. Thelen i Smith (1994) sądzą, że w takich koncepcjach pojęcie reprezentacj...

“Immunology of music”? A short introduction to cognitive science of musical improvisation 

Studies on music in the area of cognitive sciences – quite varied despite their short history – meet with scepticism. The author of this introduction, presenting some spectacular examples of research on musical improvisa...

Précis of Mind in Life: Biology, Phenomenology, and the Sciences of Mind

The theme of this book is the deep continuity of life and mind. Where there is life there is mind, and mind in its most articulated forms belongs to life. Life and mind share a core set of formal or organizational proper...