We have become used to outsourcing our memory, particularly as photographs.
If all your digital photos, music, writing... were lost, how much of 'you' would be lost with it?
Would you be diminished as a person?
Would your 'self' change with the loss of memories?
#memory #philosophy #PhilosophyOfMemory #philosophyOfMind #DigitalData #DigitalStorage #ExtendedMind #DataLoss #Backup #Glitch
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/mar/27/digital-loss-photos-backup-deleted-memory
#memory #philosophy #PhilosophyOfMemory #philosophyofmind #digitaldata #digitalstorage #extendedmind #dataloss #backup #glitch
"let me think," I say, looking at my phone.
I think Andy Clark has a point. #media #extendedmind
Context: in the gym and someone asked how many sets I have left.
"When it comes to #ExtendedMind(s) we think that humans are kind of outliers...you have things like #spiders who use their webs for #cognition, but [when it comes to a human-level extended phenotype], how do you 'jump' into that?"
@ricard_sole@twitter.com
#extendedmind #spiders #cognition
Super thankful for all of my new network here in #philosophy - it's feeling like a much more valuable space already.
I'm still working on #mind #brain #perception #consciousness - most recently directing this towards a project in animal #cognition and nonhuman rights.
If you know if Markus Gabriel is here on the M yet, let me know -
#enactivemind #extendedmind #cognition #consciousness #Perception #brain #mind #philosophy