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• new book – ‘Mindshaping: A New Framework for Understanding Human Social Cognition’ by Tadeusz Wieslaw Zawidzki

  
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  Mindshaping: A New Framework for Understanding Human Social Cognition by Tadeusz Wieslaw Zawidzki (MIT Press/Bradford Books, 2013) (amazon.co.uk) Book description from the publisher: In this novel account of distinctively human social cognition, Tadeusz Zawidzki argues that the key distinction between human and ...
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• Why so many people – including scientists – suddenly believe in an afterlife

  
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  Why so many people – including scientists – suddenly believe in an afterlife   Maclean’s ^ | May 7, 2013 | Brian Bethune         Posted on Tuesday, May 07, 2013 2:00:54 PM by rickmichaels   Death, it seems, is no longer Shakespeare’s undiscovered country, the one “from whose bourn no traveler ...
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• Inbinairy Inqueery

  
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  True or False: a.) Is I? b.) I is. c.) Am I? d.) I am. e.) Is is? f.) Is is. g.) Is “Is is?”? h.) “Is is?” is. I.) Is “Is ‘Is is?’?”? j.) “Is ‘Is is?’?” is. k.) Is “Is ‘Is “Is is?”?’?”? l.) “Is ‘Is “Is is?”?’?” is. - — - — - — - ...
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• Dan Dennett, Doug Hofstadter get a double-barreled takedown

  
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  Theyve both got new books out, and one great paired set of reviews blasts both, especially Dennett. It appears "Uncle Dan," as he suavely calls himself is being more snide than ever. And, yes (more below) he can be snide at times, and has been for some time. Hell, how do you think he got to be a Gnu Atheist ...
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• I Think There Fore

  
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  This poem was originally published at Transhumanity Seamingly: I think, therefor I am. At least: I remember thinking, therefor I was; Be-cause. we can see ourselves thinking. Cause seeing is be-leaving and believing is synominous with being (I think?). Does one virtually need to think in order to really be? How ...
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• Naive Realism and Qualia (Hilary Putnam)

  
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• 110 Billion Dead!

  
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  This is then a rough estimate of how many humans have been born since the species first arose. One has to ask: What has become of them? Where are they now? The living exist on top of a kind of giant … Continue reading → The post 110 Billion Dead! appeared first on The Journalist And The Skinny Chick .
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• out in paperback – ‘Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter’ by Terrence W. Deacon

  
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  out in paperback: Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter by Terrence W. Deacon amazon.com/gp/product/039… via @amazon — Debbie A Foster (@mymindonbooks) April 22, 2013
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• Do animals have minds?

  
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  Animal Wise: the thoughts and emotions of our fellow creatures , by Virginia Morell, Black Inc. Books, 2013. Laughing rats, name-calling wild parrots, archer-fish with a sense of humour, and educated ants; the naturalist Charles Darwin would have loved this book. The philosopher Rene Descartes would equally ...
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• LIGHT and Matter

  
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  Light and matter are inseparably intertwined and inextricably intermingled: in the cyclical dance of atoms around each other and the electro-magnetic forces that stem from that twirling. The whirling of the rotations, the dance of the circulations and periodic evolutionary leaps are all it takes to change from matter ...
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• H+ Poetry

  
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  Selfware ClearancID Sale: noostore credit exchange for battered sciches and slightly-used memoROMs (My?) exifesto turns T pale through the lens of y{ou(‘r}e?) C leased self wear ware. Why does (your?) pruined neurocology so belligerently insist that (I?) must hate (my?) h/alted self-it/er/at/i/on now ...
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