Vicente Raja’s Publications

Books

2023 Places, Sociality and Ecological Psychology: Essays in Honor of Harry Heft. Edited by Miguel Segundo-Ortin, Manuel Heras-Escribano, and Vicente Raja. London, UK: Routledge. 

Special Issues

2021

Special Issue “Plant Sentience: Theoretical and Empirical Issues” at Journal of Consciousness Studies. Volume 28, Issue 1-2. Edited by Vicente Raja and Miguel Segundo-Ortin. 

Book Chapters

2023

Raja, V., Segundo-Ortin, M., and Heras-Escribano, M. Introduction. In M. Segundo Ortin, M. Heras-Escribano, and V. Raja (Eds.), Places, Sociality, and Ecological Psychology: Essays in Honor of Harry Heft. London, UK: Routledge.  

2023

Raja, V., and Heras-Escribano, M. Behavior Settings, Enabling Constraints, and the Naturalization of Social Norms. In M. Segundo-Ortin, M. Heras-Escribano, and V. Raja (Eds.), Places, Sociality, and Ecological Psychology: Essays in Honor of Harry Heft. London, UK: Routledge. 

2022

Raja, V., and Gastélum Vargas, M. La Estética de las Affordances: Diseño, Arte y Entorno. In L. Lobo, M. Heras-Escribano, and J. Vega (Eds.), Affordances y Ciencia Cognitiva: Introducción, Teoría y Aplicaciones. Madrid: Tecnos. 

2022

Anderson, M. L., Bowen, J., and Raja, V. Phantom Limbs. In A. Alsmith and M. Longo (Eds.), Handbook of Bodily Awareness. New York: Routledge. 

2021

Raja, V., and Anderson, M. L. Behavior Considered as an Enabling Constraint. In F. Calzavarini and M. Viola (Eds.), Neural Mechanisms: New Challenges in the Philosophy of Neuroscience (pp. 209-232). New York: Springer. 

2020

Raja, V., Penner, M., Uddin, L., and Anderson, M. L. The Neural Reuse Hypothesis. In K. Cohen Kadosh (Ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. 

2018

Hardcastle, V. G., and Raja, V. The Neural Correlates of Consciousness. In R. Gennaro (Ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Consciousness (pp. 235-247). New York: Routledge. 

2018

Raja, V., Calvo, P., and Alcaraz-León, M. J. Ecoaesthetics and the Prospects of a Cognitive Science of Art. In A. Scarinzi (Ed.), Recasting Aesthetic Experience: Emotions and the “Continuity Principle” (pp. 219-260). Göttingen, Germany: Cuvillier Verlag. 

Refereed Journal Articles

2023

Raja, V., Baggs, E., Chemero, A., and Anderson, M. L. Trick or Treat – A Response to Commentaries on “The Markov Blanket Trick”. Physics of Life Reviews

2022

van der Weel, F. R., Sokolovskis, I., Raja, V., and van der Meer, A. Neural Aspects of Prospective Control through Resonating Taus in an Interceptive Timing Task. Brain Sciences. 

2022

Raja, V., Baggs, E., Chemero, A., and Anderson, M. L. The Emperor Has No Blanket! Commentary to Bruineberg et al., “The Emperor’s New Markov Blanket”. Behavioral and Brain Sciences.  

2022

Raja, V. Embodiment and Cognitive Neuroscience: The Forgotten Tales. Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, 21, 603-623. 

2021

Raja, V., Valluri, D., Baggs, E., Chemero, A., and Anderson, M. L. The Markov Blanket Trick: On the Scope of the Free Energy Principle and Active Inference. Physics of Life Reviews

2021

Raja, V. Resonance and Radical Embodiment. Synthese, 199, 113-141.

2021

Raja, V., and Segundo-Ortín, M. Plant Sentience: Theoretical and Empirical Issues, Editorial Introduction. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 28(1-2), 7-16. 

2020

Raja, V., Silva, P. L., Holghoomi, R., and Calvo, P. The Dynamics of Plant Nutation. Scientific Reports 10: 19465

2020

Baggs, E., Raja, V., and Anderson, M. L. Extended Skill Learning. Frontiers in Psychology 11: 1956. 

2020

Raja, V., and Chemero, A. In Favor of Impropriety. Commentary to Manuel Heras Escribano’s “The Philosophy of Affordances”. Constructivist Foundations 15(3): 213-216. 

2020

Raja, V. From Instrument to Constitution: Technology and Radical Embodiment. Límite: Revista Interdisciplinaria de Filosofía y Psicología

2019

Raja, V. J. J. Gibson’s Most Radical Idea: The Development of a New Law-Based Psychology. Theory & Psychology 29(6): 789-806. 

2019

Raja, V. From Metaphor to Theory: The Role of Resonance in Perceptual Learning. Adaptive Behavior 27(6): 405-421.

2019

Raja, V., and Anderson, M. L. Radical Embodied Cognitive Neuroscience. Ecological Psychology 31(2): 166-181. 

2019

Schettler, A., Raja, V., and Anderson, M. L. The Embodiment of Objects: Review, Analysis, and Future Directions. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 13: 1332. 

2019

Sanches de Oliveira, G., Raja, V., and Chemero, A. Radical Embodied Cognitive Science and ‘Real Cognition’. Synthese

2019

Segundo-Ortín, M., Heras-Escribano, M., and Raja, V. Ecological Psychology is Radical Enough: A Reply to Radical Enactivists. Philosophical Psychology 32(7): 1001-1023. 

2019

Baggs, E., Raja, V., and Anderson, M. L. Culture in the World Shapes Culture in the head (and Vice Versa). Commentary to C. Heyes, “Précis of Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking”. Behavioral and Brain Sciences

2019

Lobo, L., Nordbeck, P. C., Raja, V., Chemero, A., Riley, M., Travieso, D., and Jacobs, D. M. Route Selection and Obstacle Avoidance with a Short-Range Haptic Sensory Substitution Device. International Journal of Human – Computer Studies 132: 25-33. 

2018

Raja, V. A Theory of Resonance: Towards an Ecological Cognitive Architecture. Minds and Machines 28(1): 29-51. 

2017

Raja, V., Biener, Z., and Chemero, A. From Kepler to Gibson. Ecological Psychology 29(2): 146-160. 

2017

Raja, V., and Calvo, P. Augmented Reality: An Ecological Blend. Cognitive Systems Research 42: 58-72. 

Conference Proceedings

2022

Wilford, R. E., Raja, V., Hershey, M., and Anderson, M. L. The Treachery of Images: Objects, Pictures, Words and the Role of Affordances in Similarity Judgements. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 3065-3971). Toronto, Canada: Cognitive Science Society. 

2018

Sanches de Oliveira, G., and Raja, V. The Cognition-Perception Distinction Across Paradigms: An Ecological View. In T. T. Rogers, M. Rau, X. Zhu, & C. W. Kalish (Eds.), Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 2403-2408). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. 

2018

Raja, V., and Calvo, P. Augmented Reality: An Ecological Blend. Proceedings of A Body of Knowledge: Embodied Cognition and the Arts. Irvine, CA: University of California, Irvine. 

2017

Raja, V. A Theory of Resonance: Towards an Ecological Cognitive Architecture. In Cognitive Science Society (Eds.), Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (p. 2955). London, UK: Cognitive Science Society.

2015

Nordbeck, P. C., and Raja, V. Distal and Proximal Information in Navigation with a Sensory Substitution Device. Proceedings of the 6th Iberian Congress on Perception (pp. 60-61). Madrid: Spain. 

Encyclopedia Entries

2019

Raja, V. Conexionismo. Encyclopedia of the Spanish Society for Analytical Philosophy (SEFA)

Preprints

2022

Faries, F., and Raja, V. Black Boxes and Theory Deserts: Deep Networks and Epistemic Opacity in the Cognitive Sciences

2022

Davies-Barton, T., Raja, V., Baggs, E., and Anderson, M. L. Debt-Free Intelligence: Ecological Information in Minds and Machines

2022

Kelty-Stephen, D. G., Cisek, P. E., De Bari, B., Dixon, J., Favela, L. H., Hasselman, F., Keijzer, F., Raja, V., Wagman, J. B., Thomas, B. J., and Mangalam, M. In Search for an Alternative to the Computer Metaphor of the Mind and Brain

2022

Raja, V. Resonances in the Brain

2017

Calvo, P., Raja, V., and Lee, D. Guidance of Circumnutation of Climbing Bean Stems: An Ecological Exploration. BioRxiv.