Distributed cognition in classical antiquity /

This collection explores how cognition is explicitly or implicitly conceived of as distributed across brain, body and world in Greek and Roman technology, science, medicine, material culture, philosophy and literary studies. A range of models emerge, which vary both in terms of whether cognition is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Anderson, Miranda (Editor ), Cairns, Douglas (Editor ), Sprevak, Mark, 1977- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Colección:Edinburgh history of distributed cognition.
Temas:
Distributed cognition > Greece.
Distributed cognition > Rome.
Classical antiquities > Psychological aspects.
Distributed cognition.
Cognition distribuée > Grèce.
Cognition distribuée > Rome.
Antiquités gréco-romaines > Aspect psychologique.
Cognition distribuée.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
HISTORY / Ancient / General
Rome (Empire)
Greece.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Series Preface
  • 1. Distributed Cognition and the Humanities
  • 2. Distributed Cognition and the Classics
  • 3. Physical Sciences: Ptolemy's Extended Mind
  • 4. Distributed Cognition and the Diffusion of Information Technologies in the Roman World
  • 5. Mask as Mind Tool: A Methodology of Material Engagement
  • 6. Embodied, Extended and Distributed Cognition in Roman Technical Practice
  • 7. Roman-period Theatres as Distributed Cognitive Micro-ecologies
  • 8. Cognition, Emotions and the Feeling Body in the Hippocratic Corpus
  • 9. Enactivism and Embodied Cognition in Stoicism and Plato's Timaeus
  • 10. Enargeia, Enactivism and the Ancient Readerly Imagination
  • 11. Group Minds in Classical Athens? Chorus and Dēmos as Case Studies of Collective Cognition
  • 12. One Soul in Two Bodies: Distributed Cognition and Ancient Greek Friendship
  • 13. Distributed Cognition and its Discontents: A Dialogue across History and Artistic Genre
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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