Consciousness

Is Seeing Really Believing?

What happens when our senses disagree?

Jul 1 •

Looking for Meaning

...in all the wrong places

Jun 17 •

Does the Mind Need a Body?

How enactivism tries to explain where meaning comes from.

Jun 10 •

What Gives Brain Activity Meaning?

Can teleosemantics explain how mental representations get their meaning?

Jun 3 •

Does your Brain Represent the Outside World?

The Rise (and Trouble) of Representationalism in Neuroscience

May 27 •

How to Talk to Aliens

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Symbols

May 13 •

Hello? Is There Anybody in There?

John Searle's Chinese Room Thought Experiment

May 6 •

Does Consciousness Come Along for the Ride?

Information and Complexity: Essay 6

Apr 8 •

Why is Complexity So Complex?

Information and Complexity: Essay 5

Apr 1 •

Could Entropy Explain Consciousness?

Information and Complexity: Essay 4

Mar 25 •

Information Isn't Free. Even Demons Must Pay

Information and Complexity: Essay 3

Mar 18 •

A Short History of the Mind (and some of the Weird Things We've Thought About It)

Information and Complexity: Essay 2

Mar 4 •

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