CFP: Perspectives on the First Person

Perspectives on the First Person: The Philosophical Significance of the First Person Point of View Keynote Speakers: David Chalmers and Carol Rovane April 30- May 1st Many areas of philosophy struggle to reconcile the impartial, third personal point of view on the universe with the individual first person perspective. Philosophers …

CFA: Language at the Interface

Call for Abstracts: Language at the Interface Department of Philosophy, Simon Fraser University Vancouver, April 24-26, 2015 Speakers Peter Carruthers (Maryland) Wolfram Hinzen (Barcelona/Durham) Friederike Moltmann (CNRS/NYU) Anna Papafragou (Delaware) Conference Overview Serious and detailed proposals concerning the relationship between language and thought—or, as it might be put today, the …

New OA journal: Neuroscience of Consciousness

It’s published by Oxford, sponsored by the ASSC, edited by Anil Seth, Biyu Jade He, and Jakob Hohwy, and open for submissions in January 2015. Oh, and it’s open access. From the publisher’s description: Neuroscience of Consciousness is a new open access journal which will publish papers on the biological basis of consciousness, with an …

Upcoming events at the Brains blog

Posting at Brains will be predictably quiet during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, but we do have some excellent content on the calendar, including: Anne Jaap Jacobson will blog about her work, including her new book Keeping the World in Mind, beginning December 4. Matthew Fulkerson will blog about his work, including his new …

Call for Papers: The 2015 Minds Online Conference

The editors of the Brains blog, together with the Departments of Philosophy at Florida State University and the University of Houston, are pleased to announce that the first annual Minds Online conference will be held at the Brains blog during the month of September, 2015. The conference will feature invited …

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