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Interactivist Summer Institute

July 29 - Aug 1, 2011

Department of Product and Systems Design Engineering — University of the Aegean

Syros, Greece

The ISI 11 meetings will be held in the Cultural Center of Hermoupolis, at the University of the Aegean, Syros, Greece.

Conference Venue: Cultural Center of Hermoupolis, str. Melina Merkouri, Miaouli square.

ISI 2011 Program

Sunday, July 31,2011
9:00 An Organizational Account of Function with a Focus on Functional Differentiation
Argyris Arnellos and Alvaro Moreno
10:00 History of Usage of Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development in AI and Robotics: a Look Backwards for a Step Forwards
Georgi Stojanov
10:45 Break
11:15 An Interactivist Account of Moral Virtue and Vice
Robert Campbell
12:00 Lunch
2:00 Mind and Consciousness: The Human Control System
Stanislas Bigirimana
2:45 From Extended Mind to Embodied Agents
Vincent C. Muller
3:30 Break
4:00 Making it Mental: In Search of the Golden mean of the Extended Cognition Controversy
Itay Shani
4:45 Interactivism and the Extended Mind Thesis: Excising Vestigial Functionalism.
Alex Levine
5:30