Essay Club: The Extended Mind by Andy Clark and David Chalmers
“Where does the mind stop and the rest of the world begin?”
“Where does the mind stop and the rest of the world begin?” So begins The Extended Mind, a 1998 essay by philosophers Andy Clark and David Chalmers (C&C) that challenges us to reconsider many of our default assumptions about the human mind. This essay is a major work of late 20th century philosophy. While not all subsequent thinkers have accepted C&C’s …
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