Dear Paul,
I am mostly interesred in the paper you write about ( Peter E. Jones MCA
article "The Embodied Mind"). It attracted my attention when it was first
announced as fotrhcoming. Can I read it anywhere on the web? I'm not
subscribed to the journal.
Thank you for drawing everybody's attention to the article.
Tatiana
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> От: Paul Dillon <dillonph@northcoast.com>
> Кому: XMCA <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
> Тема: readings??
> Дата: 29 февраля 2000 г. 8:19
>
> Interested xmca-folk,
>
> I do remember seeing Mary Bryson's suggestions for some readings and
haven't
> seen what was proposed for march. Tomorrow is leap day and then its
march.
> I think such readings would really be a great framework for various
> positions to come out more clearly, authentically.
>
> Alternatively, I just read
> and felt that it would make a natural progression following on Leigh
Star's
> paper on classification systems with its emphasis on their dynamic and
> malleable character, source and consequence of power relations
> simultaneously, and Bruce Robinson's discussion of the role of modeling
in
> IS and its relationship to dialectics and how different points of view
> (classes, gender, occupational categories) lead to different, possibly
> conflicting, perceptual outcomes. Which is to say concrete
> objects--boundary objects? Peter argues against both Lakoff's model of
> embodied mind which relates directly to Star's discussion of
prototypical
> reasoning and Thelen and Smith's dynamic cognition which similarly ties
into
> Bruce's discussions of modeling dynamic activity systems. It should be
easy
> to put on the MCA website if there's a will to.
>
> A thought.
>
> Paul H. Dillon
>
>
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