Inside embodiment - What means embodiment to radical constructivists?

Kybernetes

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 105-117

  Porr, Bernd ^a   Wörgötter, Florentin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cybernetics; Nervous system

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CYBERNETICS; LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; NEUROLOGY; NEURONS; SIGNAL THEORY;

ANTICIPATORY LEARNING; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; LINEAR CONTROL THEORY; LINEAR SIGNALS; MATHEMATICAL FORMALISM; NEURAL ACTIVITY;

CONTROL THEORY;

EID: 18844400901     PISSN: 0368492X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03684920510575762     Document Type: Article

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