Posts from the founder of Brains, Gualtiero Piccinini.
Special issue of the Review of Philosophy and Psychology Guest editors: Adrian J. T. Smith & Frédérique de Vignemont Call for Papers Deadline for submissions: 15th of August, 2011 Cognition is embodied. The body is represented. Is there genuinely a convergence of ideas here? Does the claim that representations of …
here.
There are many open access journals in philosophy as well as other disciplines. They are listed here. (Thanks to Peter Suber for the link.)
I recently had a conversation with three self-identified Rutgers people (two Rutgers faculty plus a senior philosopher who visited Rutgers in the early 1990s) who claimed that at Rutgers it is accepted wisdom that psychosemantics was a failure. No one ever properly solved the disjunction problem let alone naturalize semantic content. …
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Justin Garson (here is his old webpage; he is moving to a new job at Hunter College/CUNY) and I have written a paper in which we introduce a novel version of the Biostatistical Theory of functions (primarily due to Christopher Boorse) that accounts for the phenomenon that functions must be performed …
Article in the NY Times Magazine.
