Tag: "philosophy of mind"

Physicalism & Empathetic Understanding

Michael Philips argues that the possibility of empathy is incompatible with the idea that the world is physical through and through.
[Issue 52: August/September 2005: Empathy]

Igor Aleksander

Igor Aleksander is a leading researcher on machine consciousness. Julian Moore asked him about brains and language, self-awareness and robot rights.
[Issue 48: October/November 2004: Interview]

Consciousness: Creeping Up on the Hard Problem by Jeffrey Gray

Norman Bacrac becomes conscious of the merits of Jeffrey Gray’s new book.
[Issue 48: October/November 2004: Books]

I Am Dan’s Brain

Memoires of a much-travelled mind, as revealed to Terry Dartnall.
[Issue 48: October/November 2004: Short Story]

Consciousness

by Rick Lewis
[Issue 48: October/November 2004: Editorial]

A Ridiculously Brief Overview of Consciousness

A five-minute guide to the debate by Rick Lewis.
[Issue 48: October/November 2004: Consciousness]

Souls, Minds, Bodies & Planets

The first installment of a two-part article by Mary Midgley.
[Issue 47: August/September 2004: Articles]

Does the Philosophy of Art Have a Mind/Body Problem?

Christopher Perricone says that the short answer is “Yes” and the long answer is this article.
[Issue 46: May/June 2004: Articles]

A Funny Thing About Consciousness

by Joel Marks
[Issue 44: January/February 2004: Moral Moments]

Zombies Can’t Concentrate

Mary Midgley explains why she doesn’t believe in zombies.
[Issue 44: January/February 2004: Articles]