Being There: Putting Brain, Body, and World Together Again

Philosophy Department Staff-Graduate Reading Group, Autumn Term 1999

Preface, Groundings, Introduction, Chapter 1: Autonomous Agents (John Preston) Chapter 2: The Situated Infant (Jonathan Tinker) Chapter 3: Mind and World: The Plastic Frontier and Chapter 4: Collective Wisdom, Slime Mold Style (Claire McKim) Intermission: A Capsule History and Chapter 5: Evolving Robots (Stasha Lauria) Chapter 6: Emergence and Explanation (Kris de Meyer) Chapter 7: The Neuroscientific Image (Anne Latto) Chapter 8: Being, Computing, Representing (Alice Drewery) Chapter 9: Minds and Markets (Emma Jay) Chapter 10: Language: The Ultimate Artifact, Chapter 11: Minds, Brains, and Tuna, Epilogue (Elizabeth Hallam)