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Sunday, 27 August 2017

Kant, Implication and Conceptual Containment

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On an old reading, the statement A implies B is taken to be true (or false) because B “contains” or “involves” someth...
Tuesday, 22 August 2017

Chalmers and the Evolutionary Point of Consciousness

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Word Count: 2299 i) Introduction ii) Evolution: Why Consciousness? iii) Consciousness is Good for Us iv) Frank Jackson's...
Friday, 18 August 2017

Chalmers: Structure + Phenomenal Properties = Consciousness

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David Chalmers puts the structuralist position (in the philosophy of physics) when he writes : “[I]t is often noted that physics c...
Wednesday, 9 August 2017

Do philosophy students use more drugs than other students?

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The Guardian journalist, Stuart Jeffries, opened his piece ( 'Why philosophy students do the most drugs' ) with these words: ...
Friday, 4 August 2017

David Chalmers' Thermostat and its Experiences

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[The words "experience" and "consciousness" are used interchangeably in this piece; even though they aren't s...
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