Michael William Wheeler (born 5 November 1960) is a British philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Stirling.[1] He is known for his Heideggerian approach to contemporary cognitive science research.[2][3][4][5]
Michael Wheeler | |
|---|---|
| Born | Michael William Wheeler November 5, 1960 |
| Nationality | British |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Sussex |
| Thesis | The Philosophy of Situated Activity (1996) |
| Doctoral advisor | Maggie Boden |
| Influences | Martin Heidegger |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Philosophy |
| Sub-discipline | |
| School or tradition | Continental philosophy |
| Institutions | University of Stirling |
Books
edit- Distributed Cognition in Medieval and Renaissance Culture
- Distributed Cognition in Enlightenment and Romantic Culture
- Heidegger and Cognitive Science
- Reconstructing the Cognitive World: The Next Step
References
edit- ^ "Prof Michael Wheeler". History of Distributed Cognition.
- ^ Gallagher, Shaun (2007). "Review of Reconstructing the Cognitive World: The Next Step". Mind. 116 (463): 792–796. doi:10.1093/mind/fzm792. ISSN 0026-4423. JSTOR 30163552.
- ^ Welchman, Alistair (2 February 2008). "Reconstructing the Cognitive World: The Next Step". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
- ^ Braver, Lee (1 April 2014). "Heidegger and Cognitive Science, edited by Julian Kiverstein and Michael Wheeler". Mind. 123 (490): 616–619. doi:10.1093/mind/fzu093. ISSN 0026-4423.
- ^ Wilson, Robert A. (1 October 2006). "Michael Wheeler, "Reconstructing the Cognitive World: The Next Step."". Philosophy in Review. 26 (5): 386–388. ISSN 1920-8936.
External links
edit- Wheeler, Michael (2020). "Martin Heidegger". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University.
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