The International Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind (ISPSM) presents:
Practical Session: How can philosophers engage in interdisciplinary research?
The session will take place on zoom on the 27th of January 2023 at 4 pm (GMT+1)
More information here.
All are welcome.
Policies for working memory gating can be learned through dopamine modulation of this system in the same way that we discussed for motor gating. In other words, they learn to gate contexts that have led to positive outcomes. Computational neural…
Consider, first, that Clarkson might mean that you have the right to choose what kind of food is served at public events; or that you have the right to be presented with more than one food option at such events,…
Paternalism is the practice of making judgements for other people about what is best for them. And the strongest form of paternalism (“hard paternalism”) fails to respect the autonomy of competent adults, and breaches their right to make decisions about…
Dretske, F. (2002). A Recipe for Thought. In D. Chalmers (Ed.), Philosophy of Mind: Classical and Contemporary Readings (pp. 491-499). Oxford: Oxford University Press. Some may worry that the reductive approach I recommend is dismissive, deflationary, or even eliminative of…
Impostor syndrome reflects our reality: we’re all impostors to some degree. It’s mistaken only when someone concludes, on the basis of awareness of their pretense, that they’re faking it to a greater degree than others. Getting out the news that…
WORKSHOP THEMES:• Philosophy of Neuroscience Varia• History of Philosophy of Neuroscience (in celebration of the thirty-fifth anniversary of thepublication of Patricia Churchland’s Neurophilosophy, MIT Press, 1986) Full CFA: Abstracts: 750 words, due July 1, 2021. MARK YOUR CALENDARS/FIRST CALL FOR…
