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Find the Word! — But Where?: Maturana’s ‘Coordination’ and Sartre’s ‘Reflection’ around Naming

Seiichi Imoto

Frontiers in Psychology 6 (2015)

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Brain, Language and the Origin of Human Mental Functions.Humberto Maturana - unknowndetails We propose that to understand the biological and neurophysiological processes that give rise to human mental phenomena it is necessary to consider them as behavioral relational phenomena. In particular, we propose that: a) these phenomena take place in the relational manner of living that human language constitutes, and b) that they arise as recursive operations in such behavioral domain. Accordingly, we maintain that these phenomena do not take place in the brain, nor are they the result of a unique operation (...) Download Export citation Bookmark 8 citations
The Sartre dictionary.Gary Cox - 2008 - New York: Continuum.details A concise and accessible dictionary of the key terms used in Sartre's philosophy, his major works and philosophical influences. Download Export citation Bookmark 1 citation
Autopoiesis, structural coupling and cognition.Humberto Maturana - manuscriptdetails Download Export citation Bookmark 38 citations
(1 other version)Anticipation and Self-consciousness. Are these Functions of the Brain?H. R. Maturana - 2008 - Constructivist Foundations 4 (1):18-20.details Open peer commentary on the target article “How and Why the Brain Lays the Foundations for a Conscious Self” by Martin V. Butz. Excerpt: My reflections will be first, about how the brain operates in the generation of the adequate behavior of an organism in a changing medium, and second, about how self-consciousness appears in the course of the history of humanness. Download Export citation Bookmark 1 citation
The Logic of Maturana's Biology.S. Imoto - 2011 - Constructivist Foundations 6 (3):325-333.details Context: Maturana’s work is not easy to follow. Correct and full understanding of his work has still to be achieved in spite of its importance. Problem: The objective of this paper is to investigate the core logic penetrating Maturana’s wide-ranging work and to place his work in the history of western thought. Method: Through intensive reading of his wide-ranging work, I intended to grasp the core biological structure that he advocates, namely, his core logic. Results: Maturana’s biology is the biology (...) Download Export citation Bookmark 1 citation

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