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In distinguishing between cognition and mind, Sheldrake refers to other scholars within cognitive science, such as Evan Thompson and David Chalmers, who argue for the concept of “extended cognition.” While many hold that tools like smartphones or other devices enhance our cognitive abilities, Sheldrake pushes this idea further, suggesting that our minds might have a genuine field-like quality that interacts with the world beyond our immediate neurobiological frameworks.