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Chandrasekharan, Sanjay; Nersessian, Nancy J. – Cognitive Science, 2015
Novel computational representations, such as simulation models of complex systems and video games for scientific discovery (Foldit, EteRNA etc.), are dramatically changing the way discoveries emerge in science and engineering. The cognitive roles played by such computational representations in discovery are not well understood. We present a…
Descriptors: Computation, Models, Cognitive Processes, Discovery Processes
Dartnall, Terry – Cognitive Science, 2005
One of the arguments for active externalism (also known as the extended mind thesis) is that if a process counts as cognitive when it is performed in the head, it should also count as cognitive when it is performed in the world. Consequently, mind extends into the world. I argue for a corollary: We sometimes perform actions in our heads that we…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Cognitive Processes, Discovery Processes, Thinking Skills