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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
Philosopher |
| gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:Daniel_Dennett
gptkb:Francisco_Varela |
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:University_of_Alberta
|
| gptkbp:author |
The Embodied Mind
Mind in Life |
| gptkbp:awards |
Governor General's Award
Killam Prize Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Canada Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences Fellow_of_the_Cognitive_Science_Society |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1962-01-01
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Canada
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Contributed to the understanding of consciousness.
Developed theories on embodied cognition. Explored the relationship between mind and life. Investigated the implications of phenomenology. Promoted interdisciplinary approaches in cognitive science. |
| gptkbp:field |
Cognitive Science
Philosophy of Mind Philosophy_of_Biology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Evan Thompson
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Daniel_Dennett
gptkb:Edmund_Husserl Martin Heidegger Maurice Merleau-Ponty Varela,_Francisco_J. |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Phenomenology
Embodied Cognition |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Michael_Thompson
gptkb:Evan_Thompson_Jr. gptkb:Sarah_Thompson gptkb:David_Thompson gptkb:Jessica_Thompson |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Professor
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
Cognition
Consciousness Philosophy of Mind Philosophy of Cognitive Science Philosophy_of_Biology |
| gptkbp:website |
http://evanthompson.com
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