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Brains is a forum for discussing the philosophy of: mind, neuroscience, psychology, and cognitive science.  If you work in these areas and would like to become a contributor, please contact the administrator.
Paul Churchland's Neurophilosophy [Read Article]
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The Evolutionary Cost of Learning [Read Article]
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Computation vs. Information Processing [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 5/7/2008 7:16 AM | View Comments (9) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Our Finite but Trainable Willpower [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 4/2/2008 5:18 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Explaining Bias [Read Article]
Posted by adam leonard at 3/26/2008 8:50 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Minds and Computers Book [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 1/16/2008 7:34 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Do You Take Cognition-Enhancing Drugs? [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 12/24/2007 11:03 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Extended Cognition News [Read Article]
Posted by kenneth aizawa at 11/7/2007 4:01 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Memory and Language Workshop (II) [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/13/2007 5:05 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
How Baboons Think [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/9/2007 8:55 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
What Exactly Is a Computer? [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/3/2007 7:52 PM | View Comments (8) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
News from the NY Times [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/1/2007 11:22 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Decision Making from a Neuroeconomics Perspective [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 7/20/2007 6:24 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Connectionist Computation [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 7/14/2007 1:49 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (1)
The notion of coherence [Read Article]
Posted by anna-mari rusanen at 6/11/2007 4:18 AM | View Comments (6) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Conditions of All Possible Experience? [Read Article]
Posted by Richard Brown at 5/5/2007 3:13 PM | View Comments (10) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Deep Blue simulates half a mouse brain [Read Article]
Posted by anthony dardis at 4/28/2007 1:50 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Animals with episodic memory and foresight? [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 4/3/2007 7:40 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Simulation Theory and Robotics [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 3/23/2007 8:50 AM | View Comments (8) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (1)
The Inga-Otto Thought Experiment [Read Article]
Posted by kenneth aizawa at 3/14/2007 5:02 PM | View Comments (36) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
"Understanding the Embodiment of Perception" [Read Article]
Posted by kenneth aizawa at 2/17/2007 8:25 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Cognitive Economy [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 1/5/2007 8:51 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
The Church-Turing Fallacy [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 12/29/2006 5:54 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Reflections on Mirror Neurons [Read Article]
Posted by alex morgan at 12/5/2006 11:20 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (1)
Imageless Thought [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 12/3/2006 5:49 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Deja vu 'recreated in laboratory' [Read Article]
Posted by alex morgan at 12/3/2006 5:28 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
The Necker cube [Read Article]
Posted by anna-mari rusanen at 11/21/2006 9:47 AM | View Comments (25) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Given what we know about the lower level ... [Read Article]
Posted by kenneth aizawa at 11/14/2006 11:12 AM | View Comments (25) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Lexical Competence [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 11/13/2006 3:43 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Synthese Issue on Neuroscience [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/29/2006 9:16 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
The Unreliability of Introspection [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/13/2006 5:29 PM | View Comments (9) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (7)
Beyond Modularity? [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/13/2006 5:04 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Multiple-choice test on physicalism [Read Article]
Posted by rob wilson at 9/28/2006 10:27 PM | View Comments (6) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Coltheart's critique of neuroimaging in CORTEX [Read Article]
Posted by rob wilson at 9/15/2006 7:21 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Does dualism make a difference? [Read Article]
Posted by rob wilson at 9/15/2006 7:01 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
The Expert Mind [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 9/6/2006 12:17 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Philosophy of Neuroscience [Read Article]
Posted by carl craver at 9/6/2006 10:12 AM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Neo-Empiricism [Read Article]
Posted by edouard machery at 8/29/2006 9:30 PM | View Comments (9) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Semantic properties of mind and language: The Standard View [Read Article]
Posted by Eric Thomson at 8/26/2006 1:07 PM | View Comments (10) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Extended cognitve processes - extended cognitive systems [Read Article]
Posted by kenneth aizawa at 8/25/2006 9:00 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Competence, Computation, and Mechanistic Levels [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/23/2006 10:14 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
The situated and embodied mind: Best articles? [Read Article]
Posted by edouard machery at 8/14/2006 4:26 PM | View Comments (14) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Who's Afraid of Representation? [Read Article]
Posted by kenneth aizawa at 8/11/2006 11:40 AM | View Comments (13) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
What Is the Received View? [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/8/2006 1:25 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Pluralistic Localism about Concepts [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/7/2006 1:25 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Good Old Fashioned--and Insighful--Cognitive Science [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/6/2006 8:14 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Teaching the philosophy of cognitive science [Read Article]
Posted by edouard machery at 8/4/2006 7:01 AM | View Comments (10) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Computational Explanation in Neuroscience [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/3/2006 1:37 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
The Argument for Concept Splitting from Language [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 6/25/2006 2:50 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
A New History of Cognitive Science [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 6/1/2006 8:50 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Central APA Highlights [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 5/2/2006 9:16 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Splitting Concepts [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 4/22/2006 10:36 AM | View Comments (7) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Myths About Turing [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 3/14/2006 5:05 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Cognition and the Brain [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 3/7/2006 5:19 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
How to Make Wise Decisions [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 2/19/2006 11:58 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
On Individuating LOT Symbols [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 1/9/2006 4:07 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Why care about the Church-Turing thesis? [Read Article]
Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 12/25/2005 1:08 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
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