Tom Nagel on The Mind-Body Problem

If a neuroscientist licks your brain while you are eating a chocolate bar, would your brain taste like chocolate? Eating … More

What is it about Lemons?

Barry Stroud is one of the most important and respected philosophers of his generation. His work is a “long-standing … More

We are continuing our excursion through a modified version of John Heil’s article “The Mind-Body Problem”. See Part I for … More

Back to basics. Last year, we took a look at the introduction to John Heil’s excellent Philosophy of Mind (3rd ed, … More

Riccardo Manzotti and Tim Parks have been doing a nice job of creating a fun and thought provoking series of … More

This is the time of year to talk about monsters, and Sean Carroll does not miss the opportunity. A few … More

Riccardo Manzotti and Tim Parks have been having an entertaining series of conversations in the on-line section of the New … More

In his discussion of the science of color, Steve Palmer pointed out that the problem with color is “reminiscent of … More