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. 2006 Jun;7(6):562-6.
doi: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400717.

Life, chemistry and cognition: Conceiving life as knowledge embodied in sentient chemical systems might provide new insights into the nature of cognition

Ladislav Kovác  1
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Life, chemistry and cognition: Conceiving life as knowledge embodied in sentient chemical systems might provide new insights into the nature of cognition

Ladislav Kovác. EMBO Rep. 2006 Jun.
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Figure 1
The various levels of cognition. The horizontal axis represents the levels described by evolutionary epistemology, and the vertical axis represents the levels described by cognitive biology. Cognitive biology is therefore an approach to understanding cognition that is orthogonal to evolutionary epistemology.
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Figure 2
Scientific disciplines involved in cognitive sciences. Modified from Miller (2003). The original scheme of Miller is shown in black, and the modifications are shown in red.
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