Conference on “Conscious Thought and Thought About Consciousness”
At the University of Mississippi, April 27-30. Details at https://sites.google.com/site/olemissconsciousnessconference/.
Author: John Schwenkler
Mele wins 2013 Sanders Book Prize
I’m very pleased to say that my FSU colleague Al Mele has won the APA’s 2013 Sanders Book Prize for Effective Intentions: The Power of Conscious Will (OUP, 2010). From the APA’s site: The Sanders Book Prize will be awarded to the best book in philosophy of mind, metaphysics, or epistemology …
Congratulations, Gualtiero!
The Brains blog’s founder has been honored with the 2014 Herbert A. Simon Award for Outstanding Research in Computing and Philosophy from the International Association for Computing and Philosophy. He will give a keynote speech at the IACP’s 2014 conference.
Interested in becoming a Brains contributor?
Now and then I get e-mails from philosophers or psychologists wondering if they can contribute to the Brains blog. In almost every case, the answer is: Of course! So if this is something you are interested in doing, please feel free to e-mail me: jschwenkler [[at]] fsu [[dot]] edu.
Philosophers’ Carnival #160
Here.
Recent work by Brains contributors
The following papers by Brains contributors were posted to PhilPapers in January. Please let me know of any errors or omissions. — JS Toni Adleberg, Morgan Thompson & Eddy Nahmias (forthcoming). Do Men and Women Have Different Philosophical Intuitions? Further Data. Philosophical Psychology. Colin Klein (forthcoming). The Penumbral Theory of Masochistic Pleasure. Review of Philosophy and Psychology:1-15. Wayne Wu (forthcoming). Being …
Brains @SSPP
The Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology is meeting in Charleston this coming Thursday-Saturday, and there are numerous Brains contributors on the program, including talks by Ken Aizawa, Shen-Yi Lao, Shannon Spaulding, Tad Zawidzki, and myself, and comments by Robert Briscoe, Felipe de Brigaard, Carrie Figdor, and Mark Phelan. (The …