Does culture accelerate biological evolution?

On the Human has an interesting target article by Mark Stoneking, Professor of evolutionary genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Antrhopology, on a question at the border of the philosophy of psychology and the philosophy of biology: Does culture accelerate biological evolution or rather buffer our species from …

BBS article on Doing without Concepts: Call for Commentary

BBS will publish a precis on Doing without Concepts, and is now accepting proposals for commentaries (see below). If you are not on the list of commentators, but would like to propose a comment, e-mail me, and I’ll suggest your name (machery@pitt.edu). NOW ACCEPTING COMMENTARY PROPOSALS ON: Book: “Doing Without …

Submit to the European Journal for Philosophy of Science

The EJPS is now accepting  submissions! Send us your (best!) papers. EUROPEAN JOURNAL FOR PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE (EJPS) Editor-in-Chief: Carl Hoefer (Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain)Deputy Editor: Mauro Dorato (University of Rome III, Italy)Associate Editors: Franz Huber (Konstanz, Germany), Edouard Machery (Pittsburgh, USA), Michela Massimi (London, UK), Samir Okasha (Bristol, …

Society for Philosophy and Psychology: CfP

SOCIETY FOR PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHOLOGY: 36th Annual Meeting June 9-12, 2010, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon. Submission Deadline: February 1, 2010. Submissions should be tailored to one of the following three presentation types:             •45 Minute Contributed Sessions with Commentators: Suitable for longer papers featuring empirical research or sustained …

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