Re: [NetBehaviour] network roots and the origins of modernity

2022-08-31 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity Cc: Max Herman Subject: [NetBehaviour] network roots and the origins of modernity I recently noticed an article about how spiders use their web for cognitive tasks, hypothetically, in what is called "extended cognition."  The truth of this

[NetBehaviour] network roots and the origins of modernity

2022-08-31 Thread Max Herman via NetBehaviour
I recently noticed an article about how spiders use their web for cognitive tasks, hypothetically, in what is called "extended cognition." The truth of this hypothesis depends somewhat on how you define cognition, or intelligence, or consciousness, and how you define tools or distinguish them