Consciousness (extended) File
Depending on your specific area of research, you are likely referring to one of the following academic works: 📚 Major Works on "Extended Consciousness" 🛡️ 1. Extended Consciousness and Predictive Processing : Michael D. Kirchhoff and Julian Kiverstein Source : Published as a comprehensive book/monograph
: They argue that phenomenal consciousness is not purely "in the head." Using predictive processing theory, they argue that consciousness is partially realized by cultural practices and the environment. 🔄 2. Antonio Damasio's Neurological Theory Source : Featured in The Feeling of What Happens Consciousness (Extended)
: While not named "extended consciousness," this is the foundational text arguing that our minds and cognitive processes extend into tools, notebooks, and our environment. Depending on your specific area of research, you
I can easily provide a full breakdown or a summary of the specific paper once we isolate it! 🔄 2
: Damasio famously differentiates between "core consciousness" (the here and now) and "extended consciousness" (which requires memory, identity, and planning for the future).