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Anderson and Piccinini (2024) offer a foundational approach to understanding physical computation. The book’s primary aim is to defend the notion of physical computation against trivialization....

https://philosophyofbrains.com/2024/10/02/mapping-robustly-mechanisms-out.aspx

In his Thinking in Images (Bloomsbury 2023), Piotr Kozak defends the view that thinking in images in possible. The main arguments against the idea that one can think in images are two-fold. The f...

https://philosophyofbrains.com/2023/04/12/thinking-in-measurements-images-language-and-the-search-for-conceptual-unity.aspx

Warsaw, June 23-26, 2016 The aim of the workshop is to discuss the recent work on mechanistic explanation, with special stress on particular problems of integration of multiple mechanistic models...

https://philosophyofbrains.com/2016/03/14/cfp-mechanistic-integration-and-unification-in-cognitive-science.aspx

A special issue of New Ideas in Psychology on Explaining Representation, edited by Marcin Miłkowski and Konrad Talmont-Kaminski is just out, with contributions by Bill Ramsey, Paweł Gładzi...

https://philosophyofbrains.com/2015/10/22/explaining-representation-in-new-ideas-in-psychology.aspx

The eleventh KNEW workshop will take place in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, in August, 10th to 14th. The topic for this year’s workshop is Placing Art and Music in Nature. Recent scientific researc...

https://philosophyofbrains.com/2015/04/21/cfp-placing-art-and-music-in-nature-knew-2015.aspx

Kazimierz Dolny, Poland – August, 18th to 22nd, 2014 Invited key-speakers Paul Thagard (Waterloo) Cristine Legare (Texas at Austin) Hugo Mercier (Neuchâtel) Call for papers Science is usually ...

https://philosophyofbrains.com/2014/04/29/cfp-cognitive-science-of-science-kazimierz-naturalist-workshop.aspx

Kazimierz Dolny, Poland – August 19th to 23rd, 2013 Invited key-speakers Steve Butterfill (Warwick) Joel Krueger (Copenhagen) Myriam Kyselo (San Sebastian) Tad Zawidzki (George Washington) Call...

https://philosophyofbrains.com/2013/05/12/cfp-wide-cognition-and-social-intelligence.aspx

An interesting bunch of papers on McCulloch are available here. Now we have a fairly nice collection of papers that can throw some light on early computationalism.

https://philosophyofbrains.com/2012/11/20/mcculloch-in-interdisciplinary-science-reviews.aspx

I have just finished writing a draft of paper on Turing machines being equivalent (or not) to human minds. This is an expanded (but still quite brief in many respects) version of my talk from the...

https://philosophyofbrains.com/2012/01/28/is-the-mind-is-a-turing-machine-how-could-we-tell.aspx

This year, we’re again organizing a naturalist workshop in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, and the topic is representation and its varieties. Here goes the CFP: Kazimierz Dolny, Poland – September ...

https://philosophyofbrains.com/2011/05/16/cfp-varieties-of-representation-kazimierz-naturalist-workshop-2011.aspx