Research
PI: Jonathan McKinney
Members:
Tony Chemero, Sune V. Steffensen, and Guilherme Sanches de Oliveira
Environmental Cognitive Science (EnvCogSci) Research Group
A bi-weekly research group developing projects exploring the intersections of environmental philosophy, ecological psychology, EcoLinguistics, and extended and embedded perspectives in philosophy and cognitive science.
PI: Felipe Cuervo Restrepo
Universidad El Bosque
Colombian-Japanese Environmental Philosophy Research Group
A monthly research group engaging with decolonial and cross-cultural approaches to environmental philosophy, with an emphasis on Japanese and Colombian philosophical traditions.
An ongoing series of presentations and publications at the intersection of technology, AI, embodiment, and Japanese Philosophy with Dr. Maki Sato (University of Tokyo).
Organized Workshops:
54th Annual Philosophy Colloquium - What's Next!? - Embodiment and the Future. University of Cincinnati, 2021
5E Cognition: Virtual Embodiment and Artificial Intelligence. University of Tokyo, 2018
The Quest for Kokoro
Publications:
Sato, M. & McKinney, J. (Submitted). “The Enactive and Affective Dimensions of AI: Ingenuity and Imagination through the lenses of Art and Music” in Special issue of Artificial Life on Embodiment and AI.
McKinney, J. (2021). “The Philosopher's Path to San José: Toward a Cross-Cultural Radical Embodied Cognitive Science,” in Sato, M. (Ed.) 5E (Embodied, Enactive, Extended, Embedded, and Ecological) Cognition in the Age of Virtual Environments and Artificial Intelligence. University of Tokyo Booklet Series.
McKinney, J., Sato, M., & Chemero, A. (2020) “Habit, Ontology, and Embodied Cognition Without Borders: James, Merleau-Ponty, and Nishida,” in Pragmatist Approaches from Cognitive Neuroscience to Social Science, edited by Fausto Caruana & Italo Testa. Cambridge University Press.
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR
JAPANESE PHILOSOPHY (IAJP)
JAPANESE PHILOSOPHY (IAJP)
