Extended Mind: Special Section in TEOREMA
Here is a bunch of extended mind papers in the Spring issue of Teorema.
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Orgasm as an altered state
Kayt Sukel performs an intimate act in an fMRI scanner to explore the pathways of pleasure and pain.
Friedrich Hayek
Born on this day in 1899
Maggie Boden reviews Pat Churchland’s latest
Braintrust: What Neuroscience Tells Us about Morality
Portrait of Chalmers
The many faces of subjective experience Here’s a man of genuine distinction who singlehandedly reinvigorated philosophy of mind with his The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory (thanks to Chris Onof who gave it to me as a gift) not to mention Dave’s hand in the extended mind literature and selfless service to…
Chomsky philosophy of mind discussion
Here is an interview with Chomsky conducted by the very excellent Peter Ludlow. Here is another interview conducted by Ali G:
Qualia on Philosophy TV
Richard Brown (ebullient blogger at Philosophy Sucks!) and Keith Frankish discuss qualia on Philosophy TV. Richard’s dog Frankie chimes in as well.
Molyneux’s Problem
Here’s a write-up in the New York Times trumpeting a paper that apparently resolves Molyneux’s Problem: Research published online April 10 in the journal Nature Neuroscience may have finally answered the question, which has vexed philosophers and scientists for more than 300 years.
Mind as Music
Dan Lloyd has alerted me to this article of his published just today in Frontiers in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology. Aside from his academic work Dan, it should not be forgotten, is also a formidable novelist.
Brain-Body-Mind
Here is the recently published book by my chum Erol Başar who as it happens is also contributing to my forthcoming edited book entitled Hayek in Mind: Hayek’s Philosophical Psychology. Not surprisingly, there is much reference to Hayek’s The Sensory Order peppered throughout Erol’s book most notably in section 2.12 (pp. 39-41). Other distinguished neuroscientists who appreciate…
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