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Anthony Chemero on 4E cognitive science, ecological psychology, dynamical systems theory

Thing in itself

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Synesthete Synesthesia

Sensory motor empathy is the way in which you are with others, unreflectively and skillfully. As I'm watching you do something, your behavior has a certain level of complexity, which I don't know what it is. When we engage in healthy, helpful social interactions, we mash our partners so there's this kind of implicit unconscious ways that we stick to one another. And I think touch synesthesia works that's how we all have touch synesthesia. We just learn to not have those feelings because they're not linguistically accessible to us.

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