Atthecoreofthisessayistheideathatcognitionisbestdescribedasahighlydeveloped动态平衡的设备,旨在维持内部之间的动态平衡representationsandchangesinenvironmentalconditions。Theauthoremphasizesthe fundamental> roleplayedbyaesthetics in> facilitatinganaccuratedescriptionof the> humanmindandintroducebasicelementsofatheoryaccountingfortheinfluence of > arts > on > the > cognitive system。为读者提供了一般参考书目unfamiliarwiththenotionsanddesiroustopursuetheanalysisfurther。关键词美学,认知,好奇心,动态平衡,内稳态,知识,愉悦