Thanks for the reply... another question below. ... I second the recommendation of Gardner's The Mind's New Science. It's a very good overview of the history...
Wow, thanks for posting that. This is always one of the first papers that I give students in cog sci and cog psych courses to read, because it gives you a good...
A general article has been published in the NYT on the idea of "theory of mind" and deceit throughout the animal kingdom as well as in artificial intelligence....
you might find lee alan dugatkins _the imitation factor_ interesting. it is more from the viewpoint of ethology and evolution than cognitive science. ... ...
I have posted a discombobulated review of Chapter 2: http://sciencepolitics.blogspot.com/2005/09/ghost-town.html Katrina took my mind off the book.......
As this is in the general category of relating "higher level" behavior with neural activity, I thought it would interest the group. Newswise Source: Vanderbilt...
Hi folks, This is the first chance I've had to post, but I'm already up to Chapter 5. Everyone seems to be at a different point in the book so it's hard to...
Hi Steve, I've actually been holding off as there have been few comments. I've got probably at least one more post on chapter 2 and then I'll move to chapter...
extensive links over here: http://www.gnxp.com/blog/2005/09/this-is-bruce-lahns-brain-on-aspm-and.php also, we've put the science papers (pdfs) in the "files"...
Philosopher/Blogger Brian Weatherson mentions an upcoming talk at Cornell by Jay Garfield, who has conducted research on relationship between make-believe play...
Does anyone know if the reading group is still underway? Has anything happened to Chris? I remember reading in an earlier reply that he had a sick child. I...
... I don't know what happened to Chris. I got sick with allergies and didn't want to post anything while not thinking clearly. (I've gotten quite a few...
... Try The Embedding and The Martian Inca by Ian Watson. Is the reading group officially dormant, or could we continue in Chris' unexplained abscence?...
Chris is sort of like the Lone Ranger or Gandalf. We may seem to have lost our way or be in a hopeless bind, but when we need him the most, when the...
I am sorry but I do not really read Science Fiction. I hope that there can be some stimulating discussions though on the forum soon. --bkbsmiles ... From:...
Sorry, I'll repost my blog stuff here tonight, hopefully drumming up conversation. (I need to update my reading list page too, I know some people had blog...
This was from my blog. I'm posting it here to start up some discussions http://www.libertypages.com/clark/10631.html It's been a while since I last posted....
This is from my blog. I thought I'd post it here to generate some discussion. http://www.libertypages.com/clark/10618.html I'd touched in passing on a few...
