Since Brains became a group blog about a month ago, the readership has grown from an average of 85 unique visitors per day (of which about 30 were returning visitors) to a current average of 125 unique visitors per day (of which about 45 are returning visitors).Brains is open to new contributors. If …
European Computing and Philosophy (ECAP) ConferenceUniversity of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands, June 21-23, 2007Program Chair: Philip BreyLocal organisation: Katinka Waelbers, k.waelbers@utwente.nl<mailto:k.waelbers@utwente.nl>More information
I was interviewed for a column appearing in today’s Wall Street Journal on an intriguing case of possible conscious states in a vegetative patient (“There May Be More To a Vegetative State Than Science Thought” by Sharon Begley). In the case in question, scientists recorded brain activity in a vegetative …
Jeff Dauer showed me this Scientific American article (by Philip Ross) on the cognitive psychology of expertise. An easy, fun, and rewarding read. Bottom line: work hard at it for about 10 years, and you’ll master it.
new web page dedicated to the philosophy of neuroscience
Here.
Why is there little work on the phil of psychiatry?
