As announced a few weeks ago, I wrote a paper in which I survey the state of the art on computationalism. Thanks a lot to those who suggested topics I should cover. I touched on most of the suggested topics.The paper is due at Philosophy Compass by the end of the month. …
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The deadline for the SSPP 2009 is November 16, 2008. Consider submitting a paper or a symposium proposal. To submit a symposium proposal, the main thing you need are three or so willing participants, their contact information, and abstracts of the proposed papers.As I pointed out before, both the venue (Savannah, …
Call for Papers: Consciousness Online: The First Cyber Consciousness Conference February 20-27, 2009 Please post and distribute widely; appologies for cross-posting Following the success of the On-Line Philosophy Conference I am pleased to announce Consciousness Online: The first cyber consciousness conference. Invited talk by David Rosenthal. Papers in any area of consciousness studies …
I have finished a paper (here) that uses some experimental methods to examine a question that has agitated for a few years the philosophy of concepts: Does the class of concepts fragment into several very heterogeneous kinds? Here is the abstract: Psychologists of concepts’ traditional assumption that there are many …
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On a side note, I just found out that a recent paper of mine partially reduplicates an argument made by Gualtiero in one of his papers (with some differences in emphasis). Nice.At anyrate, I have been thinking about multiple realization. Now, whether these kinds of arguments refute any of the …
