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• Clark (2017)  + (Biological brains are increasingly cast as … Biological brains are increasingly cast as ‘prediction machines’: evolved organs</br>whose core operating principle is to learn about the world by trying to predict their</br>own patterns of sensory stimulation. This, some argue, should lead us to embrace</br>a brain-bound ‘neurocentric’ vision of the mind. The mind, such views suggest,</br>consists entirely in the skull-bound activity of the predictive brain. In this paper I</br>reject the inference from predictive brains to skull-bound minds. Predictive brains,</br>I hope to show, can be apt participants in larger cognitive circuits. The path is</br>thus cleared for a new synthesis in which predictive brains act as entry-points for</br>‘extended minds’, and embodiment and action contribute constitutively to knowing</br>contact with the world.utively to knowing contact with the world.)

• Clark (2017)  +