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October 27, 2017philosophy of mind

I am Not a Brain

I’ve just received a copy of this. Markus GabrielneurosciencePhilosophy of mindscience

July 3, 2017philosophy of mind

The Need for an Expanded Theory of Mind in an Era of Increasing Polarisation

This in Conatus News. developmental psychologyideologyphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindPoliticssimon baron-cohen

February 24, 2015Andy Clark, cognitive science, cyborgs, philosophy of mind

Natural-Born Cyborgs: Minds, Technologies, and the Future of Human Intelligence

Old review Andy ClarkArtificial intelligenceCognitionCognitive neuroscienceCognitive scienceconsciousnesscyborgsdistributed cognitionExtended MindExternalismphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindStigmergy

February 10, 2015philosophy of mind

The Peripheral Mind: Philosophy of Mind and the Peripheral Nervous System

Here is a review of István Aranyosi’s recent book, a contribution to the latest issue of JMB, Vol. 35 No. 3 Summer 2014. CognitionCognitive scienceEmbodied cognitionExtended MindExternalismIstván Aranyosijournal of mind and behaviorMichael Madaryphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindsituated cognition

February 28, 2014philosophers, philosophical fiction, philosophical jurisprudence, philosophical literature, philosophical logic, philosophical psychology, philosophy, philosophy and literature, philosophy of biology, philosophy of economics, philosophy of education, philosophy of history, philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, philosophy of religion, philosophy of science, philosophy of social science, philosophy of time

Why Study Philosophy?

This from The Atlantic. Philosophyphilosophy of economicsPhilosophy of EducationPhilosophy of historyPhilosophy of LanguagePhilosophy of mindphilosophy of religionPhilosophy of sciencephilosophy of social science

October 30, 2012philosophy of mind, philosophy of science

Jack Smart

Here’s an obituary by the ever excellent Jane O’Grady. CognitionCognitive neuroscienceconsciousnessDavid ChalmersfunctionalismJ. J. C. Smartjack smartNeurophilosophyneuroscienceNinian SmartPhilosophyPhilosophy of mindPhysicalismType physicalismUtilitarianism

July 29, 2012behavioral economics, bounded rationality, cognition, cognitive systems, complexity, computational psychology, david levine, neuroeconomics, neuromania, neurophilosophy, neuroscience, philosophy of mind, philosophy of social science, rationality, situated cognition, social cognition, social connectionism, social epistemology, social ontology, social psychology

Is Behavioral Economics Doomed?

Here is a skeptical take on the insights supposedly offered by the rise of behavioral economics as represented by Daniel Kahneman and others. Since I’m in the process of reviewing Kahneman it will be interesting to see if Levine’s take on behavioral economics jibes with my take on Kahneman in particular and behavioral economics in…