Philosophers’ Carnival #162
… at Aesthetics for Birds, with lots of really excellent content this month.
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Recent work by Brains contributors
The following articles by Brains contributors were added to PhilPapers in March. Please let me know of any errors or omissions. – JS J. Robert Thompson (2014). Signature Limits in Mindreading Systems. Cognitive Science 38 (2). Kristina Musholt & Eileen Munro (forthcoming). Neuroscience and the Risks of Maltreatment. Children and Youth Services Review. E. Machery (forthcoming). Review of Words and Thoughts: …
Spaulding and Kandel on relationship between psychiatry/philosophy
See the following video from the Emerson-Wier Liberal Arts Symposium on the topic of interdisciplinarity at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. Spaulding’s remarks begin at 25 minutes, and Kandel’s response begins at 1:33. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Y0KXh1bTqqM There has been a fair amount of discussion recently on Facebook concerning how to frame …
neuro.tv
I wanted to let you all know about a new exciting project going on at Duke University: Neuro.Tv, a monthly online discussion between psychologists, neuroscientists and philosophers talking about minds, brains and behaviors. Take a look! The link is: neuro.tv.
A nice article by Susan Schneider
On artificial intelligence and downloading our minds into computers, in the NY Times’ The Stone.
“Thinking the Unthinkable”
Another discussion hosted by the Institute of Art and Ideas, featuring Simon Saunders, Mark Rowlands, and Hannah Dawson: Watch more videos on iai.tv
Recent Work by Brains Contributors
The following articles by Brains contributors were added to PhilPapers in February. Please let me know of any errors or omissions. – JS Berit Brogaard (forthcoming). An Empirically-Informed Cognitive Theory of Propositions. Canadian Journal of Philosophy. Thomas Nadelhoffer, Jason Shepard, Eddy Nahmias, Chandra Sripada & Lisa Ross (2014). The Free Will Inventory: Measuring Beliefs About Agency and Responsibility. Consciousness and Cognition 25:27-41. …