Edifice Complex
Rob Gonsalves‘ painting of the various epistemic “clergy” – the title above is my doing – the original title is “Community Portrait”. Rob Gonsalves
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The Mind’s Eye: Discussion Featuring David Malone, Galen Strawson and Nicholas Humphrey
The video of this discussion very kindly brought to my attention by Alex Kealy at The Institute of Art and Ideas. For more on Strawson see the very excellent review of his Consciousness and its Place in Nature: Does Physicalism Entail Panpsychism? by my chum and occassional collaborator Chris Onof. chris onofCognitionCognitive neuroscienceCognitive sciencecomplexityconsciousnessGalen StrawsonInstitute of…
Natural-Born Cyborgs? Reflections on Bodies, Minds, and Human Enhancement
Andy Clark lecture. Andy ClarkArtificial intelligenceCognitionCognitive neuroscienceCognitive sciencecomplexityconsciousnesscyborgsEmbodied cognitionExtended MindExternalismphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindStigmergy
Caesar Lives by Iggy Pop
This published in Classics Ireland Vol 2 (1995), the journal of the Classical Association of Ireland In 1982, horrified by the meanness, tedium and depravity of my existence as I toured the American South playing rock and roll music and going crazy in public, I purchased an abridged copy of The Decline and Fall of…
Self, No Self? Perspectives from Analytical, Phenomenological, and Indian Traditions
Coming very soon. Cognitive sciencemetaphyicsphenomenologyPhilosophy of mind
Principia Mathematica – The Musical
Since pretty much any subject matter these days is open to be musicalized (or Andrew Lloyd “Vombo”rized) why not this? (H/T to my chum and Russell scholar Andrew Irvine). The world premiere of a fascinating and unusual new work by Tyrone Landau based on ‘Principia Mathematica’ by Alfred North Whitehead & Bertrand Russell, published in the…
Jazz on the Bayou
For the past 20 years, a festival not to be missed has been Jazz on the Bayou. Held at the Bayou Liberty estate of Gardner and Ronnie Kole, this “backyard festival” has raised more than $1 million dollars for the charities it supports. Every year, Jazz on the Bayou spotlights many of the area’s top…
Hayek’s Post-Positivist Empiricism: Experience Beyond Sensation
Here is Jan Willem Lindemans‘ intro and conclusion to his chapter: The philosophical foundations of Hayek’s works are not beyond dispute (Caldwell, 1992; Gray, 1984; Hutchison, 1992; Kukathas, 1989): was Hayek a rationalist or an empiricist; did he follow Kant or Hume, Mises or Popper? Difficulties arise because these questions touch upon social theory, political…
The story of Louis Armstrong’s final tapes
Yet another great posting from “the keeper of the flame.” And yes, I for one would like to see the fruits of Ricky’s research made available in book form. JazzLouis ArmstrongmusicRicky Riccardi
Embodied cognition is not what you think it is
Just published open access article from Frontiers in Cognitive Science. Also check out Mog Stapleton’s recent survey Steps to a “Properly Embodied” cognitive science and Rick Dale’s review of Tony Chemero’s Radical Embodied Cognitive Science. CognitionCognitive scienceEmbodied cognitionEmbodied cognitive sciencephilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindsituated cognition
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