Author Archives: avant
Breathing new life into cognitive science
Tom Froese Abstract: In this article I take an unusual starting point from which to argue for a unified cognitive science, namely a position defined by what is sometimes called the ?life-mind continuity thesis?. Accordingly, rather than taking a widely … Continue reading
Phantom body as bodily self-consciousness
Przemysław Nowakowski translation: Paweł Gładziejewski Abstract: In the article, I propose that the body phantom is a phenomenal and functional model of one?s own body. This model has two aspects. On the one hand, it functions as a tacit sensory … Continue reading
Experience of the world in time
Alva Noë Full English version in: Analysis, 2006, 66(289): 26?32. Abstract: Objects ? even tomatoes ? are, in a sense, timeless ? they exist, all at once, whole and integrated. Indeed, it is just this fact about objects ? their … Continue reading
Out of our expectations. Interview with Alva Noë
Anna Karczmarczyk, Piotr Momot, Przemysław Nowakowski, Witold Wachowski Full text [PDF]
To touch a snake from the inside. Art & Cognition
Tomasz Górny, Witold Wachowski Translation: Krzysztof Ćwikliński Full text [PDF]
Without possibility of correction. Interview with Krzysztof Knittel
Anna Karczmarczyk, Piotr Momot, Witold Wachowski Translation: Krzysztof Ćwikliński Full text [PDF]
Non-stimulating tradition: The Effect of Temperament on Painting Art Preferences
Joanna Rządkowska, Alicja Paracka and Natalia Frankowska This study examined the effect of temperament on preferences for painted artwork. Our preferences are determined by different personality traits. The study presented here was a replication of the current study of Terror … Continue reading
Me and other things. An introduction to the study of the Buddhist metaphor of self with the application of Jäkel?s model of mental activity
Witold Wachowski Translation: Anna Karczmarczyk There can be seen a strong relationship between mental activity and physical experience in the field of communication. Cognitive linguistics underlines the linguistic ubiquity of metaphor, which engages physicality, embodiment and manipulation, even in regard … Continue reading
Complexity is around us. Part one: chaos game
Dawid Lubiszewski Complex phenomena ? like structures or processes ? are intriguing scientists around the world. There are many reasons why complexity is a popular topic of research but I am going to describe just three of them. The first … Continue reading