Author: Gualtiero Piccinini

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The deadline for the SSPP 2009 is November 16, 2008.  Consider submitting a paper or a symposium proposal.  To submit a symposium proposal, the main thing you need are three or so willing participants, their contact information, and abstracts of the proposed papers.As I pointed out before, both the venue (Savannah, …

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The standard pop story about connectionism in philosophical circles goes somewhat as follows:  connectionism  is an alternative to computationalism, or at least to classical computationalism, that emerged in the 1980s.  This story is largely a myth due in part to the ambiguity of the term “connectionism”.“Connectionism” has come to mean several different …

This was a nice surprise.  Someone wrote a list of the top 100 Mental Health and Psychology Blogs and included us.

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Yesterday I gave a little workshop about publishing to some graduate students (as part of Washington University’s Future Directions in Genetic Studies Graduate Training Workshop).  Here is a list of tips:1. Make a personal web page.  It’s the cheapest and easiest way to advertize yourself to the world.  Post your …