Yale just created a new program in which graduate students can get a single degree that counts as a PhD in both philosophy and psychology. The basic idea is that students take courses in both departments and then write a single interdisciplinary dissertation. On completing the degree, students should be in …
Many thanks to those who have participated in the Butterfill and Apperly symposium, which will remain open for at least a few more days. Blogging at Brains will likely get quiet over the holidays, but I’m pleased to say that beginning next week, Oron Shagrir of the Hebrew University of …
My paper with Edward Cokely entitled “Predicting Philosophical Disagreement” is now out in Philosophy Compass. It puts in one accessible piece the work we’ve done over the past several years showing that heritable personality traits predict disagreement in a number of philosophical domains, even among verifiable experts. In the article …
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 …
Here: https://fsopho.wordpress.com/2013/11/08/philosophers-carnival-157/
The Robert J. Glushko Dissertation Prizes in Cognitive Science Nomination Deadline: January 15, 2014 The Cognitive Science Society and the Glushko-Samuelson Foundation seek nominations for up to five outstanding dissertation prizes in cognitive science. The goals of these prizes are to increase the prominence of cognitive science, and encourage students to engage in …
The following articles by Brains contributors were posted to PhilPapers during the month of October. Please let me know of any errors or omissions. – JS
