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Isn't this what we call "muscle memory"? To regard this as an "extended brain" looks a bit like sensationalism to me. My keyboard and my shortcut-utility aren't
by janwillemb 9y ago
Isn't this what we call "muscle memory"? To regard this as an "extended brain" looks a bit like sensationalism to me. My keyboard and my shortcut-utility aren't part of my extended brain, but highly productivity-enhancing tools, as is the web to the spider.
- Lambdanaut 9y agoIt depends on where you personally draw the line between self and other. It's arbitrary really. Your example of a keyboard as an extended mind may be perfectly valid if you extend your sense of self outwards if only just a bit.