This is a friendly reminder that submissions for the 2016 Minds Online Conference, to be held at the Brains blog during the month of September, are due on Monday, February 15. The confirmed keynote speakers are Ellen Fridland (King’s College, London) and Bryce Huebner (Georgetown University). We invite the submission of papers …
Below are links to several calls for papers that are likely of interest to our readers. Please follow the links for further details: Collective Intentionality X, to be held at The Hague, Netherlands, August 31 – September 2, 2016. Submissions (abstracts only) are due by May 15. Memory and Social …
The past year was a great success at Brains, drawing over 170,000 total visits to the main blog and over 23,000 more to the first annual Minds Online Conference, together more than doubling our record-setting 2014. Brains also passed the mark of 1,000 followers on Facebook and is just about there on Twitter as well. …
The Oxford Studies in Experimental Philosophy series, published by Oxford University Press and edited by Tania Lombrozo, Joshua Knobe, and Shaun Nichols, is now calling for papers for its second volume. The series joins other successful series in the Oxford Studies in … collection, which bring together original articles on …
The 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Philosophy and Psychology Thursday, June 2 – Saturday, June 4, 2016 The University of Texas at Austin Submission site now open here. Submission Deadline: February 15, 2016
For further details, see the institute’s Web site: https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/neh_perception/home The Topic: To philosophers, one of the most important divisions in the human mind is between perception and reasoning. We reason from information that we take ourselves to have already, and often our reasoning is unconscious. In contrast, perception is a means of …
Congratulations are due to long-time Brains blog contributor Marcin Milkowski, who was awarded the 2015 Herbert A. Simon Award for Outstanding Research in Computing and Philosophy by the International Association for Computing and Philosophy. Marcin is associate professor in the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences and a …
