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August 25, 2010anthony grayling, cognition, cognitive science, consciousness, mri, neuron, neurophilosophy, Neurophysics, neuroscience

Grayling on neurophilosophy

Here’s a brief view of neurophilosophy from Anthony Grayling in The Philosopher’s Magazine.

February 24, 2010anthony grayling, cognitive science, david livingstone smith, evolution, evolutionary biology, evolutionary psychology, hobbes, human nature, new england institute, war, war and peace

War and Human Nature

Here is a recent lecture by NEI director David Livingstone Smith. Check out David’s press page.

December 18, 2009anthony grayling, brain, brain science, Eliminative Materialism, folk psychology, mind body, neurobiology, neurophilosophy, Neurophysics, neuroscience, new england institute, patricia churchland, philosophy of mind, philosophy on the radio, psychology, qualia

Pat Churchland on Mind and Brain

Pat Churchland interviewed by Anthony Grayling for the BBC World Service. Churchland will be speaking in the Fall of 2010 at the NEI. Pat Churchland

September 12, 2009anthony grayling, david livingston smith, evolution, evolutionary biology, evolutionary psychology, philosophy, philosophy of biology, philosophy of mind, philosophy of social science, psychology

The most dangerous untruths are truths moderately distorted. ~Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Anthony Grayling’s article Don’t dismiss dishonesty, it can be virtuous takes wing from two law lecturer’s research (no citation given), who according to Grayling, say “that they have found that there is no consensus in our society about what honesty is.” Grayling’s thesis, as interesting…

September 15, 2008anthony grayling, evolutionary biology, intelligent design, philosophy of science, reason, religion, social epistemology, Steve Fuller

Grayling vs. Fuller on Intelligent Design

In the latest issue of the New HumanistAnthony Grayling pulls no punches in attacking Steve Fuller’s latest book. Steve Fuller responds; Grayling comes back. Part 1: Grayling – Origin of the specious Part 2: Fuller – Against the faith Part 3: Grayling – Bolus of nonsense A month ago, I did say that this controversy will run and…