The Society for the Metaphysics of Science has organized the following sessions at the upcoming Central APA:GI-5 Thursday, April 17, 9:00 AM-12:00 PMTopic: Metaphysics, Science, and the Social World Title: “The Folk Concept of Race”Speaker: Edouard Machery (University of Pittsburgh)Title: “Normalcy and Sociality”Speaker: Robert A. Wilson (University of Alberta)******** GIII-10 Thursday, …
The program for the 100th meeting of the SSPP, which will take place in New Orleans on 20-22 March 2008, is out. Check it out.
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The Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology program at Washington University in St. Louis would like to call your attention to a special conference on Perception, Language, and Space, to be held Saturday & Sunday March 1st and 2nd. Invited speakers include: Laura Carlson (Univ. Notre Dame, Psychology) Anjan Chatterjee (Univ. Pennsylvania, Cognitive Neurosci.) Rick Grush (UC San Diego, …
Thanks everyone for another interesting discussion of the relevance of neuroscience to philosophy, psychology, and especially Chomskian linguistics. Again, I agree that not every neuroscientific fact is relevant to every philosophical or psychological question. Which neuroscientific facts are relevant needs to be determined on a case-by-base basis. But if we don’t …
As explained at Leiter Reports, the philosophy department at Leiden University is under some kind of administrative attack. We might be able to help by emailing the University President. To encourage you to write, here is the email I sent:
