Embodiment and Adaptation
Sunday, 20 March 2011
Center for Philosophy of Science
817 Cathedral of Learning
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA USA
Program
Everyone welcome. Registration is requested but not required. To register, please contact cweber23@pitt.edu.
Sunday Morning
9:15 |
Linguistic Determinism and Embodied Cognition
Larry Shapiro, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
10:15 |
Coffee Break |
10:30 |
A Motor Role in Social Cognition? From Mirror Neurons to Social Affordances
Maria Brincker, New York University |
11:30 |
Embodied Computation
John Symons, University of Texas at El Paso |
12:30 |
Lunch |
Sunday Afternoon
2:00
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Organism and Embodiment
Charles Wolfe, University of Pittsburgh |
2:45 |
Adaptation and Organisms in Retrospect: Complexifying the Modern Synthesis
Philippe Huneman, IHPST |
3:45 |
Coffee Break |
4:00 |
Adaptation and the Affordance Landscape
Denis Walsh, University of Toronto |
5:00 |
Discussion |
Organizers
Philippe Huneman, IHPST
Edouard Machery, Department of History and Philosophy of Science
University of Pittsburgh
Charles Wolfe, Department of History and Philosophy of Science
University of Pittsburgh
Sponsors
Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh
IHPST, Paris
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