In:Consciousness in Interaction: The role of the natural and social context in shaping consciousness
Edited by Fabio Paglieri
[Advances in Consciousness Research 86] 2012
► pp. vii–viii
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Published online: 7 August 2012
https://doi.org/10.1075/aicr.86.toc
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Table of contents
Introduction: What does it mean to study consciousness in interaction?
Section 1. Phenomenal consciousness: Brain, action and interaction
What reason could there be to believe in pre-reflective bodily self-consciousness?
Do sensory substitution devices extend the conscious mind?
The extended mind and the boundaries of perception and action
Showtime at the Cartesian Theater? Vehicle externalism and dynamical explanations
Is the function of consciousness to act as an interface?
Es are good: Cognition as enacted, embodied, embedded, affective and extended
Section 2. Social cognition, self-control, artifacts and emotions: The role of consciousness
Mindshaping and the intentional control of the mind
“My mind”: Reflexive sociality and its cognitive tools
Coherence of conduct and the self-image
Ulysses’ will: Self-control, external constraints, and games
Bodily intentionality and social affordances in context
Seeing with the hands
Recognition of emotion in others
The Paratactic Account of propositional attitude ascription
Section 3. Historical perspectives on consciousness in interaction
From sensation to consciousness: Suggestions in modern philosophy
Theories of consciousness in early-modern philosophy
Experience and identity of the self: The emergence of consciousness as a cognitive concept in the early modern age
Consciousness and imagination in the anthropological view of G. Vico: The modern concept of coscienza in Vico’s De antiquissima
Consciousness and faculties in De antiquissima Italorum sapientia by Vico
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