Is external memory memory? Biological memory and extended mind

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1154-1165

  Michaelian, Kourken ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Causal theory of memory; Extended mind; External memory; Forgetting; Imagination; Memory; Memory systems; Mental time travel; Metacognition

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; EPISODIC MEMORY; EXTERNAL MEMORY; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; INFORMATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; SEMANTIC MEMORY;

COGNITION; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MEMORY; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEMANTICS;

EID: 84865368498     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2012.04.008     Document Type: Article

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