“knowledge society” and what it really means; history of concepts of knowledge and information;
detached and immersed versions of knowledge; the Internet offers a new general model;
knowledge is not an entity but a relation; how to handle relations, once you have to.

concept of knowledge from notion of writing; writing is just an index of mental processes;
proof that “writing has no meaning”; features writing has but knowledge has not;
history of the idea of propositional mind; the alternative history of “wet mind”.

theory of actions in biological context; the ecological meaning of embodiment;
mechanisms as partial explanations; mechanisms in science, narratives, and everywhere;
mechanisms and the theory of causation; natural causation and causal depth.

modus ponens is prior to connectives; positive thinking explains the origin of negation;
elements of the logic of causation; logic as a partial (“ceteris paribus”) explanation.

metaphor in cognitive linguistics; developmental psychology and origin of concepts in action;
mental models as material complexes; mental objects experienced as pictures and animations
derivation of linguistic meaning from models; abstract entities and mathematics as material models

the origin and function of language; language and action in groups;
the social use of mental models; the populational character of language

mental models incorporate tacit knowledge; mental causation goes without reasoning and inference;
unlimited inconsistency tolerance in the mind; logic as an emerging feature in mental mechanisms

thinking in categories comes in different varieties; truth is non-fundamental and non-categorical;
categories in real objects and folk ontology; populational thinking and a non-referential use of language
more text is better than more picture.