Biography:Michael Wheeler (philosopher)

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Michael Wheeler
Born
Michael William Wheeler

(1960-11-05) November 5, 1960 (age 63)
NationalityBritish
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Sussex
ThesisThe Philosophy of Situated Activity (1996)
Doctoral advisorMaggie Boden
InfluencesMartin Heidegger
Academic work
DisciplinePhilosophy
Sub-discipline
School or traditionContinental philosophy
InstitutionsUniversity of Stirling

Michael William Wheeler (born 5 November 1960) is a British philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Stirling.[1] He is known for his Heideggerian approach to contemporary cognitive science research.[2][3][4][5]

Books

  • Distributed Cognition in Medieval and Renaissance Culture
  • Distributed Cognition in Enlightenment and Romantic Culture
  • Heidegger and Cognitive Science
  • Reconstructing the Cognitive World: The Next Step

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