Philosophers’ Carnival #65
Here.
Category: Uncategorized
Explaining Irrational Behavior
By Adam Leonard Michael S. Gazzaniga is a pioneering neuroscientist in split-brain research who is currently Director of the SAGE Center for the Study of the Mind at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His books for non-scientists, from /The Social Brain/ (1985) to /The Ethical Brain/ (2006), have allowed …
Blue Brain
The beginning of a biologically accurate, neuron-by-neuron, silicon-based brain?
Steps Towards Brain-Reading
Here.
Society for the Metaphysics of Science at the 2008 Central APA
The Society for the Metaphysics of Science has organized the following sessions at the upcoming Central APA:GI-5 Thursday, April 17, 9:00 AM-12:00 PMTopic: Metaphysics, Science, and the Social World Title: “The Folk Concept of Race”Speaker: Edouard Machery (University of Pittsburgh)Title: “Normalcy and Sociality”Speaker: Robert A. Wilson (University of Alberta)******** GIII-10 Thursday, …
SSPP 2008 Program
The program for the 100th meeting of the SSPP, which will take place in New Orleans on 20-22 March 2008, is out. Check it out.
Philosophers’ Carnival #64
Here.