Panpsychism and Panprotopsychism
Dave Chalmers’ Amherst lecture. CognitionCognitive neuroscienceCognitive scienceconsciousnessDavid ChalmersdualismMaterialismpanpsychismphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindqualia
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Why Isn’t There More Progress In Philosophy?
Dave Chalmers’ recent RIP lecture. David ChalmersPhilosophyprogressroyal institute of philosophy
“Easy” vs “Hard” Problems of Consciousness
Michael Graziano in Aeon Magazine I believe that the easy and the hard problems have gotten switched around. The sheer scale and complexity of the brain’s vast computations makes the easy problem monumentally hard to figure out. How the brain attributes the property of awareness to itself is, by contrast, much easier. If nothing else,…
A Performative-Extended Mind and a Law of Optimal Emergence
Yet another improbable invocation of EM. Andy ClarkClarkCognitionEmbodied cognitionExtended MindSocial Sciences
Extended cognition and the metaphysics of mind
Zoe Drayson’s contribution to the EM special issue. Andy ClarkCognitionCognitive scienceExtended MindExternalismFred AdamsPhilosophy of mind
Thomism and the extended mind
This from the Catholic journal New Blackfriars: Of course there are other ways of doing away with the epistemological gap between mind and world. Thomists would be interested in whether EMT is motivated, in part at least, by a desire to remove the gap that philosophers have often supposed to exist between the world outside…
Embodying the Mind by Extending It
This article from a special issue of Review of Philosophy and Psychology. Artificial intelligenceAustrian SchoolBodyCognitionCognitive neuroscienceCognitive sciencecomplexityEmbodied cognitionExtended Mindphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindReview of Philosophy and PsychologySocial Sciences
Is external memory memory? Biological memory and extended mind
New EM paper by Kourken Michaelian published in Consciousness and Cognition. CognitionCognitive neuroscienceCognitive scienceConsciousness and CognitionConsciousness StudiesExtended MindMemoryneurosciencePhilosophy of mindUniversity of Granada
The Web-extended mind
A pre-print of Paul Smart’s paper. CognitionCognitive scienceExtended MindMindPaul Smartphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindShaun GallagherSocial Sciences
Hegel and the extended mind
Anthony Crisafi and Shaun Gallagher in AI & Society (Volume 25, Number 1, 123-129): We examine the theory of the extended mind, and especially the concept of the ‘‘parity principle’’ (Clark and Chalmers in Analysis 58.1:7–19, 1998), in light of Hegel’s notion of objective spirit. This unusual combination of theories raises the question of how…
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