Ciborgue: a mente estendida de Andy Clark

The cyborg theme, concerning the combination of organisms and machines, has been extensively explored recently. In this text, the theme is once again discussed, first, through a brief historical overview and, then, through a shift in the paradigm, proposed by the philosopher of mind Andy Clark, know...

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Autor: Molina, Suely Fernandes
Tipo de recurso: tesis de maestría
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2007
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UFSCAR
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.ufscar.br:20.500.14289/4828
Acceso en línea:https://repositorio.ufscar.br/handle/20.500.14289/4828
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Filosofia da Mente
Filosofia
Externalismo ativo
Cognição
Philosophy
Philosophy of Mind
Activ Externalism
Extended Cognition
Cyborg
Mind and Brain
Extended Mind
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Sumario:The cyborg theme, concerning the combination of organisms and machines, has been extensively explored recently. In this text, the theme is once again discussed, first, through a brief historical overview and, then, through a shift in the paradigm, proposed by the philosopher of mind Andy Clark, known as Extended Mind or Activ Externalism: it s not necessary for a man to have implants or chips in his body, to receive a transplant or to use wearable computers to gain the status of cyborg. The human being is naturally a cyborg, because it has always incorporated tools that extend the mind. Therefore, there is a redefinition of the notion of mind, which frees it from the limits of the skull and extends it to the limits of human action, involving body, brain and world. The brain carries the fate of controlling this material mind, upon which its existence depends