Tuesday, 27 August 2019
An Ontology of an Electron
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It is said that the electron “has the properties” of mass, charge and spin. That quirk of grammar (i.e., “has the properties”) makes it ...
Monday, 26 August 2019
Artificial Life and the Ultra-Functionalism of Christopher Langton
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Word-count: 1,904 Contents: i) Introduction ii) John von Neumann iii) The Creation of Artificial Life The American computer...
Tuesday, 13 August 2019
Neuropsychologist Nicholas Humphrey vs. Philosopher Daniel Dennett
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Word Count: 670 It can be argued that the exact antithesis of Daniel Dennett's position (on consciousness) is put forward by the ...
Monday, 12 August 2019
John Searle on Brain-Consciousness Causation
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Searle argues that it’s not that “brain processes cause consciousness”. It’s that “consciousness is itself a feature of the brain”. A loose ...
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