Symposium on Dewey’s Unmodern Philosophy and Modern Philosophy

Review of "Unmodern Philosophy and Modern Philosophy"

2nd Symposium on Computing and Philosophy 2 Nd Symposium on Computing and Philosophy

The view that an agent’s cognitive processes sometimes include proper parts found outside the skin and skull of the agent is gaining increasing acceptance in philosophy of mind. One main empirical touchstone for this so-called active externalism is Edwin Hutchins’ theory of distributed cognition (DCog). However, the connection between DCog and active externalism is far from clear. While active ...

Symposium on ethics and public health Epidemiology and moral philosophy

To an increasing extent ethical controversies affect and sometimes obstruct public health work and epidemiological research. In order to improve communication between the concernedparties a modelfor identification and analysis of ethical conflicts in individual-based research has been worked out in co-operation between epidemiologists and moral philosophers. The model has two dimensions. One di...

Ancient greek philosophy and modern psychiatry.

Symposium on Amartya Sen's Philosophy: 3 Sen and Consequentialism