Hayek, Popper, and the Causal Theory of the Mind
Ed Feser’s contribution. causal theory of mindedward feserFred DretskeFriedrich HayekHayek in MindHilary PutnamJerry FodorKarl Popperphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mind
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Penrose + Rogan
I highly recommend Penrose’s classic The Emperor’s New Mind and the follow-up Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness. I had the pleasure of meeting Penrose via an Imperial-based collaborator/chum of mine at an Imperial College lecture soon after the release of TENM. It’s quite extraordinary that Rogan as the proverbial geezer on…
Hayek’s Speculative Psychology, The Neuroscience of value Estimation, and the Basis of Normative Individualism
Don Ross’ chapter. ConnectionismDon RossFriedrich HayekHayek in MindIndividualismphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindSensory Order
Hayek, Connectionism, and Scientific Naturalism
The very excellent Josh Rust won the publisher’s prize for his chapter. computationalismConnectionismFriedrich HayekHayek in MindJerry FodorJohn Searlejoshua rustnaturalismphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindthe sensory orderzenon pylyshyn
Trippy Herbert Simon Lecture Poster
H/T collagedropoutsf Artificial intelligenceCognitive sciencecomputational intelligenceHerbert SimonPhilosophy of LanguagePhilosophy of mindPsychedelic
Innate: How the Wiring of Our Brains Shapes Who We Are
Published today — this should get some regressive knickers in a twist. In the past century, the tradition of Freudian psychology popularized the idea that our psychological dispositions could be traced to formative childhood experiences. In many areas of modern academic sociology and psychology this belief is still widespread, though it has been extended to…
Why Is Virtual Reality Interesting for Philosophers?
Thomas Metzinger in Frontiers in Robotics and AI. AIArtificial intelligenceCognitive scienceEpistemologyethicsmetaphysicspersonal identityphenomenologyPhilosophy of mindphilosophy of religionPolitical philosophyvirtual reality
