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    The Society for Philosophy and Psychology (SPP).

    The leading U.S. organization for discussion between (analytic) philosophers and (mainly cognitively oriented) psychologists.
    http://www.hfac.uh.edu/cogsci/spp/spphp.html

    Cognitive Science

    The interdisciplinary study of mind and intelligence. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Paul Thagard..
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/cognitive-science/

    Contemporary Philosophy of Mind: An Annotated Bibliography

    Thousands of entries, categorized by subject matter. From David Chalmers.
    http://www.u.arizona.edu/~chalmers/biblio.html

    Dualism: Papers

    Articles on dualism and parapsychology by John Beloff.
    http://moebius.psy.ed.ac.uk/~dualism/papers/

    Epiphenomenalism

    Discusses the view that mental events are caused by physical events in the brain, but have no effects upon any physical events. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by William S. Robinson.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/epiphenomenalism/

    Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind

    A comprehensive and up-to-date collection of definitions and brief scholarly discussions of key terms in the Philosophy of Mind. Also includes brief biographical sketches of important figures in cognitive science.
    http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/

    Hyponoeticism - New Philosophy of Mind

    A New and Challenging Philosophy of Mind.
    http://www.hyponoesis.org/

    Center for Consciousness Studies at the University of Arizona.

    The main institutional center for Consciousness Studies. Host of the Tucson "Toward a Science of Consciousness" conferences, and periodically stages on-line courses on aspects of Consciousness Studies.
    http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu/

    Books about Philosophy of Mind

    Commentaries on books and ideas from philosophers of mind including Patricia Churchland, Terrence Sejnowski, Paul Churchland, Ned Block, Owen Flanagan, Daniel Dennett, Georges Rey.
    http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/System/8870/books/philo.html

    Daniel C. Dennett - publications and preprints.

    This page makes available online versions of many recent (1987-1997) published and unpublished articles, and reviews, by this influential and unusually readable philosopher (and by some of his associates).
    http://ase.tufts.edu/cogstud/pubpage.htm

    Non-Cartesian Cognitive Science.

    Many helpfully categorized links and introductory material concerning embodied/situated approaches to cognition, ranging from Artificial Life research to Existentialism. By Ronald Lemmen.
    http://www.magneticfields.org/sky/aarc/noncartesian.html
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    Mental Images: Philosophical Psychology

    Introductory and advanced material on the imagery debate, cognitive science, and metaphysical issues.
    http://www.gis.net/~tbirch

    Computing Machinery and Intelligence

    The classic 1950 article by Alan Turing on machine intelligence, where he introduces the famous Turing test.
    http://www.abelard.org/turpap/turpap.htm

    The Philosophy and Future of AI

    A personal perspective, with many links, from Artificial Intelligence researcher Mark Humphrys.
    http://www.compapp.dcu.ie/~humphrys/philosophy.html

    The McDonnell Project in Philosophy and the Neurosciences

    An international project looking at issues at the intersection of philosophy and the neurosciences.
    http://www.sfu.ca/neurophilosophy/

    The Extended Mind

    This paper by Andy Clark and David Chalmers proposes an active externalist theory of mind - that when we use tools such as paper or computers to aid in our cognition, they become part of our minds.
    http://www.u.arizona.edu/~chalmers/papers/extended.html

    Argumentation Map: Do Computers Have to be Conscious to Think?

    Argumentation maps propose to map the detailed structure of major philosophical debates in graphical form. Portions of the map of the "Can Computers Think?" debate are now available online.
    http://www.macrovu.com/CCTHowItWork1.html

    Connectionism

    Movement in cognitive science which hopes to explain human intellectual abilities using artificial neural networks. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by James W. Garson.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/connectionism/

    Mental Representation

    A mental representation is a mental object with semantic properties. According to the Representational Theory of Mind, psychological states are to be understood as relations between agents and mental representations. Article from the Stanford Encyclope
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/mental-representation/

    Squashed Descartes

    Condensed edition of Descartes' 'Meditations', with study notes and glossary.
    http://www.btinternet.com/~glynhughes/squashed/descartes.htm

    The Identity Theory of Mind

    Evaluates the theory that holds that states and processes of the mind are identical to states and processes of the brain. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by J. J. C. Smart.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/mind-identity/

    Multiple Realizability

    Discusses the contention that a given mental kind (property, state, event) is realized by distinct physical kinds. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by John Bickle.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/multiple-realizability/

    The Pre-History of Cognitive Science

    An annotated bibliography of the models of human cognition of Berkeley, Burton, Hobbes, and Locke. (More figures from the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries are promised.)
    http://www.rc.umd.edu/cstahmer/cogsci/

    Karl Jaspers Forum

    An electronic journal and discussion forum for foundational issues in psychology, psychopathology, the mind-brain relation and 'consciousness'. (Not especially focused on the ideas of Jaspers.)
    http://www.douglashospital.qc.ca/fdg/kjf/

    Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James

    By Robert H. Wozniak, Bryn Mawr College. History of philosophical and scientific reactions to "the Cartesian impasse". Spanish translation available.
    http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/exhibitions/Mind/

    Exit Epiphenomenalism

    Argues that epiphenomenalism, identity theory and parallellism are all incoherent. Unless one denies consciousness only dualistic interactionism and idealism remain viable.
    http://members.lycos.nl/Kritisch/index-23.html

    A Field Guide to the Philosophy of Mind

    Survey articles on key issues in the field, and an annotated bibliography.
    http://host.uniroma3.it/progetti/kant/field/

    The Unity of Consciousness

    History and philosophical accounts of unity of consciousness; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Andrew Brook.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consciousness-unity/

    Higher-order Theories of Consciousness

    Theories which explain conscious states by their relations to higher-order representations of them; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Peter Carruthers.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consciousness-higher/

    Consciousness and Intentionality

    Discussion of the connection between phenomenal consciousness and intentionality; by Charles Siewert.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consciousness-intentionality/

    Panpsychism

    The doctrine that mind is a fundamental feature of the world which exists throughout the universe; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by William Seager.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/panpsychism/

    The Simulation Argument

    Site examining the hypothesis that we are currently living in an "ancestor simulation" run by a future, post-human society. Includes papers and research links.
    http://www.simulation-argument.com/

    David Chalmers Chat Transcript

    Transcript from a live online chat with David Chalmers on September 25th 2002.
    http://www.iscid.org/davidchalmers-chat.php

    SWIF Philosophy of Mind

    Bibliographies by topic and author, event listings, online texts, new books (with links), and many links to online reference works, relevant institutions, journal home pages, and other sites.
    http://lgxserver.uniba.it/lei/mind/home.htm

    Experimental Work by Philosophers

    Information about experimental data gathered by people working in the philosophy of mind.
    http://www.princeton.edu/~jknobe/ExperimentalPhilosophy.html

    Artur's Philosophy of Mind group

    ICQ chat and forum on philosophy of mind, including the mind-body problem, free will, cognition, and perception.
    http://web.icq.com/groups/group_details?gid=11992318

    Stanford Encyclopedia - The Computational Theory of Mind

    The philosophical theory that the mind is, or functions like, a computer; by Steven Horst.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/computational-mind/

    Eliminative Materialism

    The view that some or all of the mental states posited by common-sense do not actually exist; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by William Ramsey.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/materialism-eliminative/

    Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - The Turing Test

    Proposal due to Alan Turing for a criterion of the presence of mind or consciousness; by Graham Oppy and David Dowe.
    http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/turing-test/

    Matter and Aither

    The man's presumptuousness considers always that the reality is only one, that accessible to his senses, his intellection and his instrumental of investigation tools. But the things are really so? In MatterAither the foundations of the real dualism (as ph
    http://it.geocities.com/reason_v_psyche

    Reflections on Language and Mind

    Article by Daniel Dennett (1996).
    http://ase.tufts.edu/cogstud/papers/sheffield.htm

    PCID Philosophy of Mind Issue

    A special issue of the Open Source online journal Progress in Complexity, Information, and Design (PCID) containing eight essays outlining non-reductive theories of the mind.
    http://www.iscid.org/pcid/2003/2/3/pcid_contents_2003_2_3.php

    Parsimony and the Mind

    The principle of parsimony and its application to the mind-body problem
    http://www.tk421.net/essays/simple.html

    Living philosophy from a modern thinker

    Includes a study of belief, mind, relativity, sign systems and matter. Philosophy is integrated with psychology and science.
    http://www.modern-thinker.co.uk

    Arts & minds

    Contains theory and essays by Mayer Spivack. Primarily emphasises human cognition, animal cognition, associative reasoning (syncretic reasoning), creativity, learning and learning disability.
    http://artsandminds.typepad.com/artsandminds/

    Behavioral & Prints Archive

    Articles on the subject of philosophy of mind.
    http://www.bbsonline.org/view-phil-mind.html

    Behavior and Philosophy

    A peer reviewed journal devoted to the philosophical, metaphysical, and methodological foundations of the study of behavior, brain, and mind. Articles from more recent volumes are available for free online. Published by the Cambridge Center for Behavioral
    http://www.behavior.org/journals_BP/index.cfm?page=http%3A//www.behavior.org/journals_BP/BP_welcome.cfm

    Imagination, Mental Imagery, Consciousness and Cognition

    The science, philosophy, and history of imagination and mental imagery, and their relevance to the understanding of consciousness and cognition. Online articles, and many links.
    http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/nthomas/index.htm

    Simulation, Consciousness, Existence

    A view on consciousness, universal existence, nothingness, reality.
    http://www.frc.ri.cmu.edu/~hpm/project.archive/general.articles/1998/SimConEx.98.html

    An atheist philosophy beyond the "bright" attitude

    The naturalism of the Bright Movement is present in Real Dualism, but even an anthropologic analysis that get over the traditional materialism
    http://not-only-bright.exactpages.com

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