What’s embodied energy?

Embodied energy is the energy required to build a product from raw materials, including manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance, and disposal. Buildings have a large amount of embodied energy, and it is advisable to use materials with a lower environmental impact to reduce overall energy. Embodied energy is the energy required to build a product from […]

What’s embodied cognition?

Embodied cognition proposes that the human mind is influenced by the state and actions of the body. It takes a different approach to cognition, stating that it is a situated activity that requires considering the being to which the mind is attached. The fields of artificial intelligence and robotics have led to widespread consideration of […]

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