From Varela to a different phenomenology. Interview with Shaun Gallagher, Part I

A fruitful encounter between Cognitive Science and Science & Technology Studies

Scholars deriving from different schools of thought, especially if these grow out of different traditions, do not meet too frequently, and it is even more rare for these meeting to result in creating theories or research...

Weather as the source domain for metaphorical expressions

The structure of everyday communication reflects metaphorical thinking. People speak about the presence or absence of problems in terms of weather. Problems appear in every¬day life and so does the weather topic. Bad wea...

Przegląd książki "Why Red Doesn't Sound Like a Bell"

Affordances for robots: a brief survey

In this paper, we consider the influence of Gibson's affordance theory on the design of robotic agents. Affordance theory (and the ecological approach to agent design in general) has in many cases contributed to the deve...