I came across this great poster for the Insectes sociaux 2007 Colloque Section Française UIEIS held this past September. As conference posters go, this is the most dramatic I’ve certainly come across – click thumbnail to view larger version (if you’ve got Explorer 7, the magnification function in the bottom right corner blows it up nicely). What an exciting…
I have yet to insert some Greek terminology denoted as [Greek] and the full citation details. ============================== There is no interpretative consensus among Aristotelian scholars on the methodological principles Aristotle employed in arriving at his list of categories nor indeed how the categories themselves are related to these “classes” of entities. Are they primarily classes (a…
Improbable as this sounds, Oakeshott was the subject of MI5 surveillance. The source of this nugget is the book Philby: The Spy who Betrayed a Generation by Bruce Page, David Leitch and Phillip Knightley (Introduction by John le Carré), Penguin, 1969. Here is the excerpt: It may be that the failure on the part of the…
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A surprisingly aged Kripke lecturing (84 minutes) and on the occasion of his 65th birthday: The First Person (83 minutes) with Q & A (13 minutes)
The title of Putnam’s lecture a nod and a wink to James. (87 minutes)
Wonderful opportunity to see the man in person (66 minutes)
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John Allman’s lecture as part of the Brain, Mind and Consciousness series put on by the Skeptics Society. Allman is best known for his work on the anatomical structure of the Von Economo neurons (102 minutes).
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