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Embedding mental files in the world

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
Cognitive scientific explanations can take either a mechanistic or design perspective. Some recent philosophical works propose to apply the mechanistic perspective to the influential mental file framework. The design perspective, however, remains underexplored.
Zhengxi Jin
wiley   +1 more source

Los nuevos ateísmos. Visión teológica-filosófica

Estudios Eclesiásticos, 2016
Se ofrece una visión panorámica de las principales formas actuales de ateísmo, con la intención de abrir la mirada más allá de los denominados «nuevos ateísmos».
Gabriel Amengual Coll
doaj  

Religion som virus

Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2008
Denne review artikel fremlægger kognitionsfilosofien Daniel Dennetts forsøg på i sin nye bog at bryde religionens fortryllelse ved at forklare den som et naturligt fænomen.
Lars Albinus
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Advocacy and the function of folk psychology

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
Why do we care about getting mental state attributions right? A common answer is that folk psychology is a proto‐scientific theory that allows us to predict and explain the behavior of physical systems. I argue that this position is inconsistent with one of the central practices in which attribution of desire occurs: to advocate for our interests and ...
Henry Schiller
wiley   +1 more source

Dennett e Chalmers: argumentos e intuição Dennett and Chalmers: arguments and intuition

Trans/Form/Ação, 2006
Chalmers e Dennett se encontram em lados opostos da discussão do problema da consciência. Para Chalmers, ela é um dado indubitável que não pode ser explicada em termos de outra coisa.
Gustavo Leal-Toledo
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Teleosemantics for neural word embeddings

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
This paper applies a consumer‐based teleosemantic framework to give a detailed analysis of a particular algorithm for generating word embeddings. In the process, it addresses several of the challenges facing teleosemantic approaches to artificial neural networks.
Fintan Mallory
wiley   +1 more source

Inferential communication: The primacy of external representations

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
We argue that intentionalist accounts of ostensive‐inferential communication fail to adequately explain the role of external representations in human communication. We propose that the contents of a specific form of representational communication, symbolic depictions via spatio‐temporal arrangements of objects, can be inferred without attributing ...
Nima Mussavifard, Gergely Csibra
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Dennett. D. (2017). From Bacteria to Bach and Back

Estudios de Filosofía, 2019
Por más de medio siglo Daniel Dennett ha estado a la vanguardia de la filosofía de la mente, ciencias cognitivas y biología evolutiva. En su más reciente libro de nuevo nos invita a poner en uso sus bombas de intuición y extrañas inversiones del ...
David Vanegas Moreno
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Permission to Dream: The Marxist Ban on Imagining Utopia Reconsidered

Constellations, EarlyView.
Paula Keller
wiley   +1 more source

Two candidate cases of multiple personhood

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
The split‐brain phenomenon and dissociative identity disorder (DID) have been posed as candidate cases of multiple persons in one body. Philosophers have typically argued that DID subjects are better candidates for multiple personhood because their behavior is more disunified.
Elizabeth Schechter
wiley   +1 more source