Here is one, for a special issue of Topoi on “The Geometry of the Visual Field: Early Modern and Contemporary Approaches”. It arises from a workshop held in Fribourg last fall, where I gave a paper. Several excellent philosophers and psychologists are already confirmed as contributors. The submission deadline is October …
Here is a call for papers for a consciousness research topic in “Frontiers in Psychology” that I thought might be of interest to some readers: https://www.frontiersin.org/Consciousness_Research/researchtopics/ Awareness_of_intentional_proce/2762
Shaun Gallagher has an interesting paper in Frontiers in Psychology on “the phenomenology and psychology of solitary confinement” (h/t John Protevi and István Aranyosi on Facebook) At Philos.tv, Genoveva Marti and Edouard Machery discuss the experimental philosophy of reference (h/t Edouard on Facebook) And here is a CFP for a conference on dance and …
Neuro-Interventions and the Law: Regulating Human Mental Capacity September 12-14, 2014 Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA Hosted by Georgia State University and the Atlanta Neuroethics Consortium Keynotes: Nita Farahany (Duke University), Stephen Morse (University of Pennsylvania) The primary theme of this conference will focus on ethical and regulatory dilemmas that arise from the …
Below are a few upcoming CFPs for special issues of journals that I thought might be of issue to Brains readers: Pacific Philosophical Quarterly: Is Perceptual Experience Disunified? (Deadline: June 1, 2014) Epistemology and Philosophy of Science: Contemporary Philosophy of Mind (Deadline: September 15, 2014) Frontiers in Consciousness Research: Perception-Cognition Interface & …
Below are some links that I thought would be of interest to readers of the Brains blog. I intend to start publishing posts like this with some frequency, but am not a great surfer of the Internet, so feel free to share links in the comments, or pass them along …
Call for Papers: The 30th Annual Boulder Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science Neurons, Mechanisms, and the Mind: The History and Philosophy of Cognitive Neuroscience October 10–12, 2014, at the University of Colorado at Boulder Our developing understanding of the mind depends extensively on neural data collected by fMRI, EEG, …
