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Dynamic Field Theory as the Interface Between Neuronal Dynamcis and Embodied Cognition

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Schöner, G. (2008). Dynamic Field Theory as the Interface Between Neuronal Dynamcis and Embodied Cognition. In: Wang, R., Shen, E., Gu, F. (eds) Advances in Cognitive Neurodynamics ICCN 2007. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8387-7_30

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