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Mind & Human Nature

What we know of ourselves in a scientific age — and what we don’t

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Embodiment •
Consciousness •
Artificial Intelligence •
Neuroscience •
Psychology •
Materialism •
Human Sexuality •
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Essay | Winter/Spring 2013

Winter/Spring 2013

  • Caitrin Keiper

Do Elephants Have Souls?

On the evidence for non-human intelligence, awareness, and emotion

From: Available in Audio

Caitrin Keiper

Essay | Fall 2011

Fall 2011

  • Raymond Tallis

What Consciousness Is Not

Why it is so difficult for philosophers to escape the myth of mind as matter

Raymond Tallis

Essay | Fall 2010

Fall 2010

  • Raymond Tallis

What Neuroscience Cannot Tell Us About Ourselves

Debunking the tropes of neuromythology

Raymond Tallis

Essay | Summer 2010

Summer 2010

  • Raymond Tallis

How Can I Possibly Be Free?

Why the neuroscientific case against free will is wrong

Raymond Tallis

Online Exclusive | April 21, 2010

April 21, 2010

  • Peter Augustine Lawler

Being Personal

Why are there no dolphin scientists?

Peter Augustine Lawler

Essay | Winter 2009

Winter 2009

  • Ari Schulman

Why Minds Are Not Like Computers

The fundamental confusion about artificial intelligence

Ari Schulman

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