Situating Attention and Habit in the Landscape of Affordances

• Published in: Rivista internazionale di filosofia e psicologia Vol. 10; no. 2; pp. 120 - 136
• Main Author: Elisa Magrì
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; German
• Published: Mimesis Edizioni, Milano 01.01.2019
• Subjects: Affordances; Attention; Dispositions; Embodied Cognition; Habit; Phenomenology

This paper aims to situate the roles of attention and habit in contemporary approaches to embodied cognition with particular regard to the conceptualisation of affordances. While Chemero has argued that affordances have a relational character that rules out dispositions, Rietveld and Kiverstein have...