ENSO SeminarsThe December 2025 ENSO is next week!
Particularly delighted to have @x2r joining us to discuss "Generactive Midtended Cognition and AI: thinging with thinging things"
Thursday 4th Dec @ 1000 UTC (see link for details and time in your own timezone)
Incoming ENSO Seminar!
Our next seminar will be a homecoming one - *Matthew Egbert* will present new work on "Adaptive Autonomy in the Sensorimotor Domain."
Time: Wed 5th Nov @ 1900 UTC (see www.ensoseminars.com for time in your own timezone).
Livestream:
Nov 2025 -- Matthew Egbert -- Adaptive Autonomy in the Sensorimotor Domain
We're back for a new series of talks!
The next ENSO Seminar will be by Nara De Figueiredo, presenting "Let's Get Social! Enaction and Agential Realism in dialogue about language."
The talk will be Thurs 4th Sept @ 1400 UTC.
For abstract and link to the livestream see:
https://ensoseminars.com/presentations/past81/
We are delighted to welcome @mperezverdugo to present our final ENSO Seminar of the current academic year!
Marta will present on "Sensorimotor habits of engagement: looking at the interplay between technological design and personal autonomy through the enactive lens."
When: Wednesday 7th May 2025 @ 0900UTC (see www.ensoseminars.com for time in your own timezone)
Where: https://youtube.com/live/HWdYIwwNSkE
Abstract and other details:
https://ensoseminars.com/presentations/past80/
Christophe Rigon / Soto²[ Navigating the Landscape of Enactive Biocognition: A Comparative Analysis of FEP/PP, Neurophenomenology, Micro-Phenomenology, and Scybernethics ]
#biocognition
#scybernethics
#enaction
#cognition
#sciences_cognitives
#CognitiveSciences
[ A Number That a Man May Know and a Man That May Know a Number ]
A modest tribute and (immodest) answer to McCulloch and his famous seminal cybernetics article.
What is fundamentally a Number?
👉 https://scybernethics.org/a-number-that-a-man-may-know-and-a-man-that-may-know-a-number/
#scybernethics
#cognition
#computation
#epistemology
#enaction
#phenomenology
[ Re-membering and Un-forgetting: Memory, Anamnesia, and the Sciences of Cognition ]
Don't forget: No cognition without memory.
#scybernethics
#cognition
#technology
#memory
#anamnesia
#enaction
#phenomenology
We are delighted to welcome Giovanna Colombetti to present our first ENSO Seminar of 2025!
Giovanna will present "Sense of Identity and Material Things" at 1400 UTC on Thursday 6th February.
Abstract, link to the livestream, and other event details can be found here: https://www.ensoseminars.com/presentations/past78/
[ Conceptual Dipoles: a Synthetic Blog Post ]
A more detailed summary blog post with diagrams on the use of “conceptual dipoles” and their integration into the framework of Scybernethics and key concepts:
👉 https://scybernethics.org/extending-our-understanding-with-conceptual-dipoles/
#scybernethics #cognition #sciences_cognitives
#enaction #enactiveCognition
#philosophy #education
#mind #consciousness
[ Working with Conceptual Dipoles ]
An essential methodological tool in the scybernethics framework. I have discovered later that people like, of course Hegel, but also Derrida identified them as important prototypes.
"Conceptual dipole" chapter on my Scybernethics website:
📣 Introductory LLM podcast: https://mstdn.social/@ki_cog/113889076892480536
#scybernethics #cognition #sciences_cognitives
#enaction #enactiveCognition
#philosophy #education
#mind #consciousness
Scybernethic(s): existential enaction, creative cognition and technological hermeneutics, toward a second-order rationality - Scybernethics
v.1.3 17/12/2022 [ Human-generated, before LLMs disruption ] °°°°~x§x-<@> °°°°~x§x-<@> “A mutation of experience (that is, of being) is as necessary as a change in the intellectual understanding, if one wants to achieve suture the dualisms of mind and body” (Varela 1976) cited in (Bitbol 2006). “An epistemology of the double cut (subject/object; consciousness/body) must … Continue reading "Scybernethic(s): existential enaction, creative cognition and technological hermeneutics, toward a second-order rationality"