For some W&M undergraduate students, a weekend contemplating Kant, Descartes, Aristotle, Hume and Rawls is one well spent. The William & Mary Philosophy Club hosted the fifth annual Undergraduate ...

The brain in a jar is a different inquiry than traditional questions about artificial intelligence. The brain in a jar asks whether thinking requires a thinker. The possibility of artificial ...

The poster for the upcoming 'Body & Mind: Philosophy Festival' which will take place in Knocknagoshel on Saturday January 25 at 2pm in the Knocknagoshel Community Centre. Jennifer Horgan will speak at ...

What does it mean to be human in world of increasingly powerful technology? This is a question video games have grappled with, most recently in the “Deus Ex” franchise and the upcoming E3 ...

PROF. LADD'S latest book opens with two excellent chapters on the connection between psychology and, the philosophy of mind, which lead one to hope great things of the rest of the work. It is ...

Much research in psychology has focused on two capacities often thought to be uniquely human: the capacity for mentalizing and the capacity to use and understand language. I assume we all know more or ...

Gilbert Harman, the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, died at his home in Princeton on Nov. 13 after a long illness with Alzheimer’s. He was 83. Harman ...

In giving thanks, we should cultivate a humble, forgiving, cheerful and open mind,” writes Fresno State Philosophy Professor.