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Quotes from The Embodied Mind — Francisco Varela

1946–2001 Chile

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As Buddhist teachers often point out, knowledge, in the sense of prajña, is not knowledge about anything. There is no abstract knower of an experience that is separate from the experience itself.

The Embodied Mind (1991)

The cybernetics phase of cognitive science produced an amazing array of concrete results, in addition to its long-term (often underground) influence

The Embodied Mind (1991)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Francisco Varela (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.