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Category: Mind and cognition

Mind and cognition is the intersection of philosophy of mind and cognitive science, specialising in embodiment, consciousness, perception, action, and situated reason.

Athens-based artist Angelo Plessas sits in his gold and silver tent , part of the art exhibition
January 2, 2020December 20, 2019 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

The Extended Mind exhibition

Photo of Dr Tillman Vierkant standing next to St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh
December 26, 2019December 18, 2019 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Scientific challenges to free will

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November 28, 2018November 29, 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Nietzsche in a Nutshell

The extended mind
April 10, 2018June 8, 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

The extended mind: the tools we use to help us think

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January 26, 2018June 8, 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Should robots lie to us?

21 FT Evolution of human brains advent calendar
December 21, 2017June 11, 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Stone-age minds: evolution of human brains

17 - Embodied cognition advent calendar
December 17, 2017June 11, 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Embodied cognition: the body influencing the mind

Perception - a controlled hallucination?
November 27, 2017June 11, 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Perception – a controlled hallucination?

Waves surrounded by Scottish hills and a lighthouse
July 4, 2017June 11, 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Surfing uncertainty: prediction, action, and the embodied mind

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October 1, 2016June 11, 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Thinking with things

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In this post, @thbaketal and @BrittNeuroPsych from @UoE_Psychology summarise the findings from a study they conducted on comparing face-to-face and online teaching, addressing how expectations influence satisfaction…https://www.teaching-matters-blog.ed.ac.uk/the-story-of-two-holidays-how-to-embrace-online-delivery-and-its-opportunities/

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What do holidays on a beach or at a mountain lake have to do with how satisfied we are with the current transition from face-to-face to online learning? You can find out in our new blog, just out this morning! @BrittNeuroPsych @SchoolofPPLS @UoE_Psychology https://www.teaching-matters-blog.ed.ac.uk/the-story-of-two-holidays-how-to-embrace-online-delivery-and-its-opportunities/

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