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Frege's Theorem Frege's Theorem
Frege's Theorem- Article in the Stanford Encylcopaedia of Philosophy, entitled `Frege's Logic, Theorem, and Foundations for Arithmetic'. Discusses the 1980 discovery of Crispin Wright that Frege's work of the Grundgesetz ...
Humboldt State University: Argumentation and Critical Thinking Tutorial Humboldt State University: Argumentation and Critical Thinking Tutorial
Humboldt State University: Argumentation and Critical Thinking Tutorial- Jay VerLinden's resource offering reviews and tests on important concepts in formal logic. ...
An atheist philosophy beyond the "bright" attitude An atheist philosophy beyond the "bright" attitude
An atheist philosophy beyond the "bright" attitude- The naturalism of the Bright Movement is present in Real Dualism, but even an anthropologic analysis that get over the traditional materialism ...
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - The Turing Test Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - The Turing Test
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - The Turing Test- Proposal due to Alan Turing for a criterion of the presence of mind or consciousness; by Graham Oppy and David Dowe. ...
Center for Consciousness Studies at the University of Arizona. Center for Consciousness Studies at the University of Arizona.
Center for Consciousness Studies at the University of Arizona.- The main institutional center for Consciousness Studies. Host of the Tucson "Toward a Science of Consciousness" conferences, and periodically stages on-line ...
The Simulation Argument The Simulation Argument
The Simulation Argument- Site examining the hypothesis that we are currently living in an "ancestor simulation" run by a future, post-human society. Includes papers and research links. ...
Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James
Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James- By Robert H. Wozniak, Bryn Mawr College. History of philosophical and scientific reactions to "the Cartesian impasse". Spanish translation available. ...
Hyponoeticism - New Philosophy of Mind Hyponoeticism - New Philosophy of Mind
Hyponoeticism - New Philosophy of Mind- A New and Challenging Philosophy of Mind. ...
Cognitive Science Cognitive Science
Cognitive Science- The interdisciplinary study of mind and intelligence. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Paul Thagard.. ...
Connectionism Connectionism
Connectionism- Movement in cognitive science which hopes to explain human intellectual abilities using artificial neural networks. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by James W. Garson. ...
Mental Representation Mental Representation
Mental Representation- A mental representation is a mental object with semantic properties. According to the Representational Theory of Mind, psychological states are to be understood as relations between agents and ment ...
The Identity Theory of Mind The Identity Theory of Mind
The Identity Theory of Mind- Evaluates the theory that holds that states and processes of the mind are identical to states and processes of the brain. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by J. J. C. Smart. ...
Epiphenomenalism Epiphenomenalism
Epiphenomenalism- Discusses the view that mental events are caused by physical events in the brain, but have no effects upon any physical events. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by William S. Robinson. ...
Multiple Realizability Multiple Realizability
Multiple Realizability- Discusses the contention that a given mental kind (property, state, event) is realized by distinct physical kinds. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by John Bickle. ...
A Field Guide to the Philosophy of Mind A Field Guide to the Philosophy of Mind
A Field Guide to the Philosophy of Mind- Survey articles on key issues in the field, and an annotated bibliography. ...
The Unity of Consciousness The Unity of Consciousness
The Unity of Consciousness- History and philosophical accounts of unity of consciousness; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Andrew Brook. ...
Higher-order Theories of Consciousness Higher-order Theories of Consciousness
Higher-order Theories of Consciousness- Theories which explain conscious states by their relations to higher-order representations of them; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Peter Carruthers. ...
Consciousness and Intentionality Consciousness and Intentionality
Consciousness and Intentionality- Discussion of the connection between phenomenal consciousness and intentionality; by Charles Siewert. ...
Panpsychism Panpsychism
Panpsychism- The doctrine that mind is a fundamental feature of the world which exists throughout the universe; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by William Seager. ...
Stanford Encyclopedia - The Computational Theory of Mind Stanford Encyclopedia - The Computational Theory of Mind
Stanford Encyclopedia - The Computational Theory of Mind- The philosophical theory that the mind is, or functions like, a computer; by Steven Horst. ...
Eliminative Materialism Eliminative Materialism
Eliminative Materialism- The view that some or all of the mental states posited by common-sense do not actually exist; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by William Ramsey. ...
Parsimony and the Mind Parsimony and the Mind
Parsimony and the Mind- The principle of parsimony and its application to the mind-body problem ...
Arts and Minds Arts and Minds
Arts and Minds- Contains theory and essays by Mayer Spivack. Primarily emphasizes human cognition, animal cognition, associative reasoning (syncretic reasoning), creativity, learning and learning disability. ...
Simulation, Consciousness, Existence Simulation, Consciousness, Existence
Simulation, Consciousness, Existence- A view on consciousness, universal existence, nothingness, reality. ...
The Doomsday Simulation Argument The Doomsday Simulation Argument
The Doomsday Simulation Argument- A compact response to both Leslie's doomsday argument and Bostrom's simulation argument, by I.A. Aranyosi ...
Macquarie University Macquarie University
Macquarie University- Department of Philosophy - Sydney, Australia - BA, MA, PhD ...
The Society for Philosophy and Psychology (SPP). The Society for Philosophy and Psychology (SPP).
The Society for Philosophy and Psychology (SPP).- The leading U.S. organization for discussion between (analytic) philosophers and (mainly cognitively oriented) psychologists. ...
Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind- A collection of definitions and brief scholarly discussions of key terms in the Philosophy of Mind. Also includes brief biographical sketches of important figures in cognitive science. ...
Computing Machinery and Intelligence Computing Machinery and Intelligence
Computing Machinery and Intelligence- The classic 1950 article by Alan Turing on machine intelligence, where he introduces the famous Turing test. ...
Contemporary Philosophy of Mind: An Annotated Bibliography Contemporary Philosophy of Mind: An Annotated Bibliography
Contemporary Philosophy of Mind: An Annotated Bibliography- Thousands of entries, categorized by subject matter. From David Chalmers. ...
The Extended Mind The Extended Mind
The Extended Mind- This paper by Andy Clark and David Chalmers proposes an active externalist theory of mind - that when we use tools such as paper or computers to aid in our cognition, they become part of our minds. ...
The Pre-History of Cognitive Science The Pre-History of Cognitive Science
The Pre-History of Cognitive Science- An annotated bibliography of the models of human cognition of Berkeley, Burton, Hobbes, and Locke. (More figures from the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries are promised.) ...
Mind and Mechanism - Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews Mind and Mechanism - Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
Mind and Mechanism - Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews- Varol Akman reviews this book by Drew V. McDermott. ...
Philosophy of Religion Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy of Religion- Explains and assesses the classical arguments for and against God's existence. Includes a section on divine command theory. ...
University of Notre Dame: Center for Philosophy of Religion University of Notre Dame: Center for Philosophy of Religion
University of Notre Dame: Center for Philosophy of Religion- Established in 1976 to encourage philosophy that takes Christianity for granted, exploring the consequences of theism rather than questioning its basis. ...
University of Notre Dame: Jacques Maritain Center University of Notre Dame: Jacques Maritain Center
University of Notre Dame: Jacques Maritain Center- Includes interviews, art, works, biography, and dictionaries. ...
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Pascal's Wager Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Pascal's Wager
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Pascal's Wager- Argument due to Blaise Pascal for believing, or for at least taking steps to believe, in God. Encyclopedia entry by Alan Hájek. ...
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Ontological Arguments Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Ontological Arguments
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Ontological Arguments- A survey by Graham Oppy of arguments for God's existence that do not proceed from observation of the world around us. ...
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Theological Voluntarism Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Theological Voluntarism
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Theological Voluntarism- Survey of divine command theory by Mark Murphy. ...
Wikipedia: Philosophy Wikipedia: Philosophy
Wikipedia: Philosophy- The entrance page to all articles in the philosophy section of the free encyclopedia. ...
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Omnipotence Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Omnipotence
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Omnipotence- The theistic thesis that God has maximal power. By Joshua Hoffman and Gary Rosenkrantz. ...
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Philosophy and Christian Theology Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Philosophy and Christian Theology
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Philosophy and Christian Theology- Michael Murray's discussion of philosophical implications of Christian theological views. ...
The Proceedings of the Friesian School: Philosophy of Religion The Proceedings of the Friesian School: Philosophy of Religion
The Proceedings of the Friesian School: Philosophy of Religion- In the tradition of the Friesian School, this is a non-peer-reviewed electronic journal and archive of philosophy of religion edited by Kelley L. Ross, Ph.D ...
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Descartes' Ontological Argument Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Descartes' Ontological Argument
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Descartes' Ontological Argument- Discussion of René Descartes' ontological proof of the existence of God. By Lawrence Nolan. ...
Understanding the Ontological Argument Understanding the Ontological Argument
Understanding the Ontological Argument- Article reviewing a number of formulations of, and objections to, this proof of God's existence. By Wade A. Tisthammer. ...
Of the Impossibility of an Ontological Proof of the Existence of God Of the Impossibility of an Ontological Proof of the Existence of God
Of the Impossibility of an Ontological Proof of the Existence of God- A passage from Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. ...
Wikipedia: Gödel's Ontological Proof Wikipedia: Gödel's Ontological Proof
Wikipedia: Gödel's Ontological Proof- Article on 20th-century logician Kurt Gödel's formulation of this argument for God's existence. ...
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania: Leading Scientists Still Reject God Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania: Leading Scientists Still Reject God
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania: Leading Scientists Still Reject God- Article by Donald Simanek considering the current theory that scientists are finding "evidence" allowing for God. ...
Theistic Philosophers on the Web Theistic Philosophers on the Web
Theistic Philosophers on the Web- Links to individuals who classify themselves as both philosophers and theists. ...
Rudolf Steiner and Religion Rudolf Steiner and Religion
Rudolf Steiner and Religion- The Religion Section of the Rudolf Steiner Archive presents some of the lectures and publications of Rudolf Steiner related to the Philosophy of Religion. ...

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