October 11th & 12th, 2013 Keynote speaker: EdouardMachery (Pitt) Submissions are invited on any topic pertaining to experimental philosophy. Authors will have approximately 35 min. presentation time. Authors can report new experimental results or contribute to broader philosophical or methodological debates over existing results.
I’ll be giving a talk on self-knowledge at the upcoming conference on implicit bias at the University of Sheffield, from April 19-21. It promises to be an excellent event, with keynote talks from Helen Beebee, Irene Blair, Paschal Sheeran, and Manuel Vargas, and several talks from people who should be …
#1 Title: Why It Doesn’t Matter to Metaphysics What Mary Learns Artist(s): Robert Cummins, Martin Roth, Ian Harmon Label: Philosophical Studies (here) Release Date: February, 2013 Genre: Hardcore philosophy of mind #2 Title: Folk Psychology as Science Artist: Martin Roth Label: Synthese (here) Release Date: December, 2012 Genre: Post-punk philosophy …
and this was attempt number 2: So here is a weird thing to say: I look out of the window and I think that the garden looks nice and the grass looks cool, but the thoughts of Eamon Andrews come into my mind. There are no other thoughts there, only …
Lately I’ve decided that it’s time to try and make my work comprehensible to laypeople. Here is attempt number 1. Cross posted at idontknowwhatiam Hello all I like to think that I have been taking the idea of the philosopher as public servant seriously. This is perhaps grounded in an …
Looks like a great opportunity: The Philosophy Department at King’s College London is seeking an outstanding philosopher with research expertise and teaching experience in philosophy of mind and/or philosophy of psychology. This is a three-year fixed term appointment, starting from September 2013. Further information can be found here:
No word yet on possible funding for philosophers: The Obama administration is planning a decade-long scientific effort to examine the workings of the human brain and build a comprehensive map of its activity, seeking to do for the brain what the Human Genome Project did for genetics. The project, which …
