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Reality

alesoa wrote 1 day ago: If one creates knowledge about mind and sense perception styles, then if one creates relation betwee … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Idealism, Virtues

Brain Science Podcast

manwithoutqualities wrote 2 days ago: I want to give a plug to the excellent resource that is the Brain Science Podcast website so passion … more →

Tags: Cognitive Science, Consciousness, Cognitive Modeling, Neurophilosophy, Connectionism, Science, Psychology, Neuroscience, neurobiology

Ironic Phil of Mind Moment

buttersisonlymyname wrote 3 days ago: I was just reading, in Ned Block’s Concepts of Consciousness, about the presence of phenomenal … more →

Tags: Personal, Philosophy, Ned Block

Philosophy of Mind

hccphilosophy wrote 4 days ago: ~ Nathan Smith Today, we will be talking about the Philosophy of Mind in philosophy club. I am posti … more →

Tags: Content from Meetings

The Singularity and Simulation

Richard Brown wrote 1 week ago: (cross-posted at Brains) There is a nice video of a recent talk by David Chalmers on the singularity … more →

Inconceivable!1 comment

Nick wrote 2 weeks ago: Eternity. Nothing. Disembodied minds. This post will critique the possibility of such concepts. The … more →

Tags: Epistemology, Action, inconceivability, solipism, solipist, Descartes, dualism, monism, conceivability and possibility

Notes on Nagel and Searle

Sarah Schoonmaker wrote 2 weeks ago: Thomas Nagel: What Is It Like To Be a Bat? 1) Consciousness keeps the mind/body problem alive becaus … more →

Two Types of Beliefs which Necessitate Action

Nick wrote 3 weeks ago: Check out a new post by Nait which demonstrates how two beliefs are necessary for any action with an … more →

Tags: Action, agency, Al Mele, Alfred Mele, Belief, dba, desire, Desire Specific Beliefs, Desire-Belief-Action

Caring Robots

traleigh wrote 3 weeks ago: Back in 1966 Joseph Weizenbaum created “ELIZA”, a relatively simple computer program whi … more →

Tags: Viewpoint, Alzheimer's, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Life, Autism, eliza, Freud, Matarić, Philosophy

Philosophy Word of the Day – Mind-Body Dualism

fleance7 wrote 2 months ago: Image via Wikipedia Dualists in the philosophy of mind emphasize the radical difference between mind … more →

Tags: philosophy word of the day, Philosophy, Consciousness, Mind, Substance Dualism, Body, physical property, Property Dualism, Mind-body dualism

Lies

manwithoutqualities wrote 2 months ago: The most dangerous untruths are truths moderately distorted.  ~Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Anthony G … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Psychology, Philosophy of Social Science, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Anthony Grayling, david livingston smith, Philosophy of Biology, Evolutionary Psychology

When is it cheating? Submitted by T.J.1 comment

notthatcomplex wrote 2 months ago: I have previously argued that translation is functionally finite input finite output, and so can the … more →

Is Sex Disgusting? Feminism and Metaphysics2 comments

Alderson Warm-Fork wrote 2 months ago: In previous posts I argued a few things about disgust. Firstly, I claimed that the main things that … more →

Tags: Sex, Gender, and Feminism, Feminism, sex, disgust, dualism, metaphysics, Men, Women

Changing your beliefs14 comments

Sabio Lantz wrote 2 months ago: The Edge.org posed the question: What have you changed your mind about?  And why? Self-introspection … more →

Tags: Critical Thinking, Philosophy, Paranormal

Naive Realism

Patrick Mundy wrote 2 months ago: Thomas Metzinger is a functionalist philosopher of mind and author of Being No One: The Self-Model T … more →

Tags: Thomas Metzinger, Being No One, subjectivity

Vote For The Best Philosophy Blog Post Of The Year (And Take A Moment To Consider Peter Mandik's Entry)

Daniel Fincke wrote 2 months ago: 3 Quarks Daily is offering a relatively sizable prize ($1,000) for the best philosophy blog post of … more →

Tags: Daniel Dennett, News, Philosophy, 3 Quarks Daily, 3 Quarks Daily Philosophy Prize 2009, Brain Storage Capacity, Cognitive Science, Color Perception, human brain

Abstracts of Papers, Part 3

Rico Vitz wrote 2 months ago: Here are the last of the abstracts for the conference’s concurrent sessions. Abstracts of the plenar … more →

Tags: Action Theory, Conferences, moral psychology

Dawn of the (Ethically) Dead: A Short Story4 comments

Greg Karber wrote 2 months ago: Dave looked out the one-inch peephole of the cement bunker. Sure enough, the view was the same as it … more →

Tags: Short Story, Philosophical Zombie, philosopher's zombie, George A. Romero, zombies, the Undead, night of the living dead, Dawn of the Dead

Critical Notices: Thompson and Strawson

manwithoutqualities wrote 2 months ago: I want to bring your attention to two superb reviews on the work of Evan Thompson and Galen Strawson … more →

Tags: Christian Onof, Cognitive Science, Consciousness, Distributed cognition, Dorothée Legrand, dualism, Embodiment, enacted, enactivism


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