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Swarm

manwithoutqualities wrote 1 week ago: Swarm grandee Guy Theraulaz presents a lecture on Biological Principles of Swarm Intelligence. Other … more →

Tags: aggregation, ANT's, Artificial Intelligence, Cognition, cognitive closure, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Systems, collective intentionality, Complexity

Small is beautiful

manwithoutqualities wrote 1 week ago: Over at Vitorino Ramos’ ever thoughtful blog is a post extolling the virtues of the “sma … more →

Tags: ANT's, Artificial Intelligence, Cognition, Cognitive Modeling, Cognitive Systems, collective intentionality, Complexity, Computational Intelligence, Distributed cognition

Momento's Revenge

manwithoutqualities wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve read just about everything by Andy Clark – as I’ve said several times before … more →

Tags: Andy Clark, Austrian economics, Bounds of Cognition, cognitive closure, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Systems, Cognitive Systems and the Extended Mind, Complexity, Consciousness

Cognitive Ecology

manwithoutqualities wrote 1 month ago: The program for EPISTEME 2010 is firming up nicely. It’s great to see Martin Kusch finally inv … more →

Tags: social epistemology, Epistemology, episteme, social cognition, Science Wars, Social Constructivism, Cognition, cognitive ecology, Martin Kusch

Hayek Interview

manwithoutqualities wrote 2 months ago: Here is a transcript of a 15.25-hour interview completed under the auspices of the UCLA Oral History … more →

Tags: social epistemology, Political Philosophy, Social Ontology, philosophy of mind, Philosophy, Epistemology, Hayek, Liberalism, Embodiment

Connected

manwithoutqualities wrote 2 months ago: Yet another “popular” book on, as I term it, social connectionism – Connected … more →

Tags: social epistemology, Social Ontology, Swarm intelligence, social cognition, Philosophy of Social Science, situated cognition, Cognitive Systems, swarm, Swarm Behavior

Ryle & Oakeshott on the “Knowing-How/Knowing-That” Distinction

manwithoutqualities wrote 2 months ago: Some two and a half years ago I previewed this paper. For several reasons, not least because of my f … more →

Tags: social epistemology, Political Philosophy, philosophy of mind, Epistemology, oakeshott, ryle, social cognition, Descartes, Social Constructivism

Computer Simulations in Social Epistemology

manwithoutqualities wrote 5 months ago: The latest issue of EPISTEME is now available – the theme is computer simulations – an t … more →

Tags: Cognitive Science, Stigmergy, social epistemology, Social Ontology, Cognitive Modeling, Epistemology, Swarm intelligence, episteme, social cognition

Hayek in Mind: Hayek's Philosophical Psychology

manwithoutqualities wrote 6 months ago: Call for papers Hayek in Mind: Hayek’s Philosophical Psychology Leslie Marsh, Volume Editor Ad … more →

Tags: Cognitive Science, Consciousness, philosophy of mind, extended mind, Edelman, Fuster, Neurophilosophy, leslie marsh, social cognition

Swarm cognition

manwithoutqualities wrote 6 months ago: Here is a terrific presentation entitled  ”Macrotermes as models of swarm cognition” by … more →

Tags: Stigmergy, Consciousness, Swarm intelligence, extended mind, Hayek, Neurophilosophy, social cognition, distributed knowledge, aggregation

A Smorgasbord of "Situated" Projects

manwithoutqualities wrote 7 months ago: There is an excellent collection of papers comprising the latest issue of Topoi (Volume 28, Number 1 … more →

Tags: Cognitive Science, Consciousness, philosophy of mind, extended mind, Embodiment, Neurophilosophy, social cognition, distributed knowledge, Daniel Dennett

Wikipedia founder contributes to EPISTEME

manwithoutqualities wrote 10 months ago: Larry Sanger, founder of Wikipedia, is contributor to the latest issue of EPISTEME. … more →

Tags: social epistemology, Epistemology, episteme, Wikipedia, Lawrence Sanger, Larry Sanger

The Epistemology of Mass Collaboration

manwithoutqualities wrote 10 months ago:  The new issue of EPISTEME is now available. Table of Contents Special Offer ALL issues free until F … more →

Tags: Stigmergy, social epistemology, Epistemology, Swarm intelligence, Hayek, episteme, social cognition, distributed knowledge, Sociology

Out of Our Heads

manwithoutqualities wrote 10 months ago: Hot on the heels of Andy Clark’s Supersizing the Mind comes yet another “extended mind … more →

Tags: Cognitive Science, Consciousness, philosophy of mind, extended mind, Putnam, Neurophilosophy, social cognition, Psychology, Neuroscience

Hurley: The shared circuits model

manwithoutqualities wrote 10 months ago: In case you haven’t come across this, a posthumous article by Susan Hurley entitled “The … more →

Tags: Cognitive Science, Embodiment, social cognition, Andy Clark, Cognition, susan hurley, Mind Reading, situated cognition, Simulation

Studies in Emergent Order

manwithoutqualities wrote 11 months ago: I want to bring your attention to the first issue of the on-line journal Studies in Emergent Order ( … more →

Tags: Cognitive Science, Stigmergy, social epistemology, Swarm intelligence, Hayek, social cognition, distributed knowledge, Philosophy of Social Science, cognitive closure

Vermeule's Hayek

manwithoutqualities wrote 12 months ago: In a post on the OUP blog Adrian Vermeule writes: The basic problem with “The Use of Knowledge in So … more →

Tags: social epistemology, Hayek, social cognition, Connectionism, Philosophy of Social Science, Complexity, Computational Intelligence, spontanous orders, adrian vermeule

Social Indentity

manwithoutqualities wrote 1 year ago: Colin McGinn poses a fair question: if Obama is half white why is he considered black? Colin is of c … more →

Tags: Social Ontology, personal identity, social cognition, Colin McGinn, Social Constructivism, Social Identity, Sociology, Philosophy of Social Science, essentialism

Distributed knowledge and cognition

manwithoutqualities wrote 1 year ago: Once again a superb posting by Vitorino Ramos on his blog. Heretofore I’d not been aware of th … more →

Tags: Cognitive Science, Stigmergy, social epistemology, Consciousness, Social Ontology, Swarm intelligence, extended mind, distributed knowledge, Economics


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