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- Michael D. Kirchhoff, Thomas Parr, Ensor Palacios, Karl J. Friston, Julian Kiverstein
- Journal of the Royal Society, Interface
- 2018
This work addresses the autonomous organization of biological systems. It does so by considering the boundaries of biological systems, from individual cells to Home sapiens, in terms of the presence… (More)
- Michael D. Kirchhoff
- Synthese
- 2016
The life–mind continuity thesis is difficult to study, especially because the relation between life and mind is not yet fully understood, and given that there is still no consensus view neither on… (More)
New and radically reformative thinking about the enactive and embodied basis of cognition holds out the promise of moving forward age-old debates about whether we learn and how we learn. The radical… (More)
- Daniel D. Hutto, Michael D. Kirchhoff, Erik Myin
- Front. Hum. Neurosci.
- 2014
Radical enactive and embodied approaches to cognitive science oppose the received view in the sciences of the mind in denying that cognition fundamentally involves contentful mental representation.… (More)
- Daniel D. Hutto, Michael D. Kirchhoff
- Cognitive Systems Research
- 2015
Folk psychological practices are arguably the basis for our articulate ability to understand why people act as they do. This paper considers how social neuroscience could contribute to an explanation… (More)
Most philosophical accounts of emergence are based on supervenience, with supervenience being an ontologically synchronic relation of determination. This conception of emergence as a relation of… (More)
- Michael D. Kirchhoff
- Synthese
- 2017
All the papers in this special issue sit at the intersection between work on predictive processing models in the neurosciences and embodied, enactive perspectives on mind. It is arguably one of the… (More)
- Michael D. Kirchhoff, Tom Froese
- Entropy
- 2017
This paper considers questions about continuity and discontinuity between life and mind. It begins by examining such questions from the perspective of the free energy principle (FEP). The FEP is… (More)
Philosophical accounts of the constitution relation have been explicated in terms of synchronic relations between higherand lower-level entities. Such accounts, I argue, are temporally austere or… (More)
This paper explores several paths by which the extended cognition (EC) thesis may overcome the couplingconstitution fallacy. In so doing, I address a couple of shortcomings in the contemporary… (More)