Moritz Bammel
moritz-bammel.bsky.social
Moritz Bammel
@moritz-bammel.bsky.social
PhD candidate in psychology @leuphana.bsky.social | embodied cognition, ecological psychology, dynamical systems, nonlinear methods, & philosophy of cognitive science
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Wouter van Hooydonk worries that radical embodied cognitive science may assume that able white men's bodies are a universal representation of human bodies. He thinks RECS should reject the universalizing attitude and pay more attention to particular cases. doi.org/10.1007/s112...
Radical Embodied Cognition as Non-ideal Theory - Topoi
Philosophy of mind and cognition, radical embodied cognition not excluded, has missed the descriptive mark by abstracting away from race, gender, (dis)ability and similar social realities in understan...
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August 21, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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@moritz-bammel.bsky.social and @guicogsci.bsky.social discuss the possibility of extending radical embodiment to human social collectives. They compare two established approaches: behavior settings theory and the extended cognition notion of cognitive institutions

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Scaling-Up Behavior Settings: An Ecological Approach to Cognitive Institutions - Topoi
Barker’s notion of “behavior settings” has been fruitfully used in Gibsonian ecological psychology to highlight the importance of place and to account for how perception–action of affordances is socio...
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August 22, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Sarah Trasmundi discusses whether reading can be reconciled with Gibson’s account of direct perception, and whether imagination can be thought of as an extension of perception.

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Exploring Reading as a Social Practice with Gibson and Goodwin - Topoi
Drawing on recent developments in ecological theory this paper develops a theoretical account of modern, alphabetic, imaginative reading grounded in ecological psychology and the philosophy of embodie...
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August 14, 2025 at 7:59 AM
I recently composed a syllabus for a course on DST for psychology undergrad students. Feel free to DM me for further info. I‘m also grateful for additional literature suggestions as I found it surprisingly difficult to find recent literature that introduces DST to psychologists in an accessible way.
April 1, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Though it‘s brain focused and does not cover embodied/ecological approaches, I think some chapters from Pessoa‘s (2022) book provide a good starting point to overcome static, modular thinking and to adopt a complex systems perspective instead: doi.org/10.7551/mitp...
The Entangled Brain: How Perception, Cognition, and Emotion Are Woven Together
A new vision of the brain as a fully integrated, networked organ.Popular neuroscience accounts often focus on specific mind-brain aspects like addiction, c
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April 1, 2025 at 5:07 PM
I like this chapter by Moreno et al. (2011) as it introduces DST from a philosophy of science perspective: doi.org/10.1016/B978...

I also like Favela‘s (2020) recent article as it is accessibly written: doi.org/10.1111/phc3...
Redirecting
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April 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM