and this was attempt number 2: So here is a weird thing to say: I look out of the window and I think that the garden looks nice and the grass looks cool, but the thoughts of Eamon Andrews come into my mind. There are no other thoughts there, only …
Lately I’ve decided that it’s time to try and make my work comprehensible to laypeople. Here is attempt number 1. Cross posted at idontknowwhatiam Hello all I like to think that I have been taking the idea of the philosopher as public servant seriously. This is perhaps grounded in an …
Hi everyoneI’m not convinced that this is of interest to anyone but me, but I’m making a list of naturalistically inclined philosophers who work on the mind: https://sites.google.com/site/glennrjcarruthers/Home/philosophy-resources if you can think of anyone to add let me know. cheersGlenn
Hi all, it is a while since I have been around, but I have been following along. Recently we’ve had some interesting discussion around responsibility and justice, issues which I have begun to think more about in the last year or so, so I thought now would be a good …
this is the top story on ABC this morning. and if it’s in science it must be true cheersGlenn
Hi everyone, apologies for not being around much lately, I’ve been chasing a baby around Berlin. At any rate I’m back today and I’d like to talk again about the quality of public discussions of matters related to the philosophy of mind. Today, as something a little different I’ll also …
One thing that I find frustrating, as I’m sure many of us do, is the quality of attempts to bring the study of consciousness (and the mind/brain more generally) to those outside of academia. I don’t just mean oversimplifications (God brain area found!), but how much of what is said …
