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HOW TO UNDERSTAND THE EXTENDED MIND
Author(s) -
Bernecker Sven
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
philosophical issues
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.638
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1758-2237
pISSN - 1533-6077
DOI - 10.1111/phis.12023
Subject(s) - nothing , epistemology , philosophy of mind , theory of mind , psychology , philosophy , metaphysics , cognition , neuroscience
Given how epistemologists conceive of understanding, to what degree do we understand the hypothesis of extended mind? If the extended mind debate is a substantive dispute, then we have only superficial understanding of the extended mind hypothesis. And if we have deep understanding of the extended mind hypothesis, then the debate over this hypothesis is nothing but a verbal dispute.