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Agnosticism about artificial consciousness

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
Could an AI have conscious experiences? Answers to this question should be based not on intuition, dogma or speculation but on solid scientific evidence. However, I argue such evidence is hard to come by and that the only justifiable stance is agnosticism.
Tom McClelland
wiley   +1 more source

Opening the Sacred Chamber: The Cultural and Ethical Odyssey of Cardiac Surgery. [PDF]

J Cardiovasc Dev Dis
Leivaditis V, Mavroudes G, Mulita F, Baikoussis NG, Papatriantafyllou A, Garantzioti V, Tasios K, Tchabashvili L, Litsas D, Katsakiori P, Assimakopoulos SF, Nikolakopoulos K, Antzoulas A, Liolis E, Papadoulas S, Koletsis E, Dahm M.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

The spiritual core of the hard problem: consciousness as foundational, not emergent. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Arora A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Non‐Idealism Entail Particularism?

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
John Lawless
wiley   +1 more source

Guidance without ends

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
Attentional guidance plays two crucial roles in temporally extended agency. First, guidance stabilizes attention onto our tasks—and tunes out distractions—for extended periods of time. Second, guidance makes attention telic/atelic. Guidance imposes completion conditions on telic attention (e.g., searching for your keys) but not atelic attention (e.g ...
Zachary C. Irving
wiley   +1 more source

The Many Faces of Indeterminacy in Interactive Deadbots. [PDF]

Philos Technol
Kozlovski A, Harbinja E, Dobbe R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Black Love

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Justin L. Clardy
wiley   +1 more source

The determination of what is said and what is implied

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
Is what is said determined by syntax, conventional meaning, and select aspects of context? This thesis—semanticity—seems plausible because what is said can diverge from both what the speaker means and what the addressee understands, and because ordinary speakers know what is said when presented with a novel sentence‐context pair.
Victor Tamburini
wiley   +1 more source

In Defense of Metaphysics: A Kantian Approach to the Philosophy of Chiropractic. [PDF]

J Chiropr Humanit
Thornhill JT.
europepmc   +1 more source