Whatever Next? Predictive Brains, Situated Agents, and the Future of Cognitive Science

Andy Clark2013paper

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  • Does the brain predict its world?

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    Extract one claim and distinguish the evidence supporting it from the author’s interpretation.

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Read background definitions when a term blocks the argument. Then return to the source and reconstruct its claim in your own words.

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