The 112th annual meeting of the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology will be held in Louisville, KY from March 12-14, 2020. The deadline for submissions is September 15. For further details, see https://tinyurl.com/y6bm9g5x.
Author: John Schwenkler
CFP: Neural Correlates of Consciousness
Philosophy and the Mind Sciences is inviting contributions to a celebratory volume on the neural correlates of consciousness. In 2000, MIT published „Neural Correlates of Consciousness: Empirical and Conceptual Questions“, edited by Thomas Metzinger. The volume brought together empirical neuroscientists, psychologists, anaesthesiologists, and philosophers, all participants at the 2nd ASSC meeting …
Call for Papers: SPP 2020
The Society for Philosophy and Psychology (SPP) invites submissions of papers to be presented at its 46th annual meeting to be held June 10-13 at Princeton University. June 10 will include a pre-conference workshop and an opening evening reception, with the main conference activities taking place on June 11-13.
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We are pleased to have Christian List blogging this week on Why Free Will Is Real (Harvard University Press, 2019). To see all of Christian’s posts on a single page, please click here.
The Unclaimed Theory of Consciousness
The following is a guest post by Brains blog reader Eric Lindell, whose paper “A Note on Active Panpsychism” was published recently in The Journal of Mind and Behavior. Abstract: Maturana’s Biology of Cognition offers a theory of consciousness without claiming it as such. Instead, it claims only to have …
New OA Journal: Philosophy and the Mind Sciences
Philosophy and the Mind Sciences is a new, peer-reviewed, independent, not-for-profit, entirely open-access journal that “focuses on the interface between philosophy of mind, psychology, and cognitive neuroscience”. Its editors-in-chief are Sascha Benjamin Fink (Magdeburg), Wanja Wiese (Mainz), and Jennifer Windt (Monash).
The journal is now open for submissions.