Consider Publishing in the Journal of Cognitive Science

If you have a good paper and would like a quick publication, the Journal of Cognitive Science is an international interdisciplinary peer reviewed journal that is looking for philosophy contributions (as well as contributions in other cognitive science disciplines). It guarantees a super-fast turnaround time from submission to decision, and …

Synthese Issue on Neuroscience and Its Philosophy — 2013 and 2014

The journal Synthese publishes a yearly issue on Neuroscience and Its Philosophy. In recent years, this has been perhaps the highest profile venue explicitly devoted to articles in the philosophy of neuroscience. For example, two papers published in the 2011 issue have already been anthologized. The 2013 is mostly full …

Liz Irvine’s book is out

Liz Irvine’s book, “Consciousness as a Scientific Concept,” is the first book published in the Springer book series Studies in Brain and Mind under its newish editor-in-chief and editorial board.While the hardback is fairly expensive at $99, a little known feature of Springer is that paperback copies of their books may …

The Ontology of Functional Mechanisms

Corey Maley and I have recently completed paper in which we give a goal-based account of teleological functions. Comments are very welcome. (The above paper builds on another paper by Justin Garson and me that is forthcoming in BJPS. That paper is available upon request.) Abstract: We provide the foundations …

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