Wilfrid Sellars was one of the most important philosophers of mind in the 20th Century. I just discovered that the complete collection of his unpublished papers and correspondence is available at the Archive of Scientific Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh. The collection was created by Pitt archivist Lance Lugar, who …
A nice article from today’s NY Times.
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It amazes me how many philosophy papers, even by young philosophers, appeal to “psychological laws”. For instance, they may discuss whether psychological laws are reducible to more fundamental laws, or whether they are intentional, or whathaveyou. This way of talking seems to presuppose that psychologists explain behavior in terms of laws.Where do they …
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The beginning of a biologically accurate, neuron-by-neuron, silicon-based brain?
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