The Mind-body Problem, part IV

This is the last part of our freestyle excursion through John Heil’s fine essay. See Part I for some introductory…

The Mind/Body Problem, part III

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

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

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

a guest post by Carter Gillies April 29 is the anniversary of Wittgenstein’s death. Somehow that seems important to me,…

Yes, Nature’s road must ever be preferred; Reason is here no guide, but still a guard: ’Tis hers to…

Much of the time we worry about threats which are very unlikely ever to affect us. What are your chances…

What if we tried to pursue reality to the bitter end? Not to look for what we hope to find,…

Entering 2018, we cross into the future. What does it look like? During the last few decades we have enjoyed…

Hubert Dreyfus was professor of philosophy at UC Berkeley from 1968 until his death last April. He was an inspiration…