Abstract Modern Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems excel at diverse tasks, from image
classification to strategy games, even outperforming humans in many of these domains …

Intelligence in current AI research is measured according to designer-assigned tasks that
lack any relevance for an agent itself. As such, tasks and their evaluation reveal a lot more …

In this paper we start from the philosophical position in cognitive science known as
enactivism. We formulate five basic enactivist tenets that we have carefully identified in the …

Embodied cognition has been a useful means to support learning in science education. In
this article, we describe a model of embodied cognition through analogical mapping that is …

The present study investigated cross-modal associations between a series of paintings and
sounds. We studied the effects of sound congruency (congruent vs. non-congruent sounds) …

Abstract The philosophy of Embodied Cognition (EC) presents an intuitive lens with which to
consider a variety of problems that attempt to optimise or refine some physically-grounded …

The development of interface technologies is driven by the goal of making interaction more
positive through natural action-control mappings. In Virtual Reality (VR), the entire body is …

Biological agents are context-dependent systems that exhibit behavioral flexibility. The
internal and external information agents process, their actions, and emotions are all …

Is sexual orientation an evolutionary adaptation or social construct? With respect to sexual
preferences, to what extent are we “born that way” and to what extent does learning matter …

In recent years numerous researchers have suggested that non-representational 4E or
enactive approaches to cognition effect a pragmatic turn in cognitive science. I argue that …