Jimena Clavel Vazquez will give a talk on 鈥淓mbodying imagination鈥� (co-authored with Adriana Clavel-V谩zquez) Abstract: Traditionally, we think of imagination as a paradigmatic case of offline cognition, i.e. cognitive endeavors that do not directly involve real-time adaptive interactions with our surroundings. In this piece we challenge this more traditional understanding and argue for an…
Next Tuesday (31st March, 12-2pm) Carrie Fidgor (Iowa) will give a talk on “Towards a Non-Anthropocentric Psychology”. Abstract: Psychology began as the part of philosophy concerning the soul, and historically remained anthropocentric in a number of mutually supporting ways. Evolutionary theory threatened to upend this anthropocentrism with the possibility of psychological continuity across species,…
During the next three weeks, we will discuss material from Derek Ball鈥檚 book manuscript. Abstract: These are two introductory chapters from a book manuscript I鈥檓 working on, entitled Definition and Dispute.聽 The first chapter introduces some main themes of the book, and the second develops the leading idea: that the best way of making sense…
We will discuss material from Derek Ball鈥檚 book manuscript. The seminar will happen in Zoom. If you want to join this session, please e-mail me at si24@.
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