A paper about this idea presents the story of Inga, who thinks the MoMA is on 53rd Street, and Otto, who has mild Alzheimer's and checks where the MoMA is before he goes. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this idea that states that mental processes also exist in aids like notebooks. This idea was popularized in the late 1990s by Andy Clark and David Chalmers.
ANSWER: extended mind thesis [accept EMT; prompt on active externalism]
[10e] A weaker form of the extended mind thesis is the claim that this faculty is “embedded” or “embodied” in the environment, rather than extended to it. This faculty is a person's ability to gather, process, and use information.
ANSWER: cognition [accept embodied cognition or embedded cognition]
[10m] Recent models of cognition tend to use a framework drawing on the work of this mathematician, promoted by Joshua Tenenbaum and others. Stan and BUGS are common softwares for implementing a framework based on the work of this mathematician.
ANSWER: Thomas Bayes
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