Sitemap - 2008 - The Splintered Mind

Andrew Sullivan on "Why I Blog"

Zhuangzi: Big and Useless -- and Not So Good at Catching Rats

Keith Frankish Replies to Dominic Murphy on Mind and Supermind

Do Chinese Philosophers Think Tilted Coins Look Elliptical?

Being Thirsty and Thinking You're Thirsty

New Studies on Black and White vs. Colored Dreaming

Against Grant Applications

Consciousness Without Attention?

Mad Belief?

Can Inferences Sometimes Lead to Knowledge Even if Their Premises Are False?

The Odor of Evil

A New Blog: Cognition and Culture...

New Version of the Moral Sense Test, Especially Designed for Philosophers

The Crisis in Chinese Philosophy

Applying to Graduate School in Philosophy

Geekend 2008

What Is Philosophy?

Is Everything that Breaks Breakable?

In-Between Believing: The Implicit Racist

Six Ways to Know Your Mind

End of (Philosophical) Innocence

What Is It Like Not to Notice a Typo?

Schwitzgeblia

Thoughts on Conjugal Love

Causality, Reference, and the Mind/Brain Identity Theory (by guest blogger Teed Rockwell)

Philosophical Dialogues

More Data on Professors' Voting Habits: Variability and Conscientiousness

Zhuangzi's Coffin and Liu Ling's Trousers

Which Machine Is Conscious? (by guest blogger Teed Rockwell)

Working to Ignore Our Vice

3 Science Stoppers (by guest blogger Teed Rockwell)

The Linguistic U-Turn

Why Zombies Are Impossible (by guest blogger Teed Rockwell)

Yet One More Reason to Believe in Divine Dispassion...

In Philosophy, Women Move More Slowly to Tenure Than Do Men

Why there is No Magic in the Harry Potter Books (by guest blogger Teed Rockwell)

Do Words Ever Feel Like They're Literally on the Tip of Your Tongue?

How to Make a Rabbit’s Nose out of Electric Jello (by guest blogger Teed Rockwell)

Against Metaphysics, Especially the Metaphysics of Consciousness

What Is a Word, If a Baby Can Say It?

Ethicists and Political Philosophers Vote Less Often, Apparently, Than Other Philosophers

Political Scientists Vote More Often Than Other Professors

Experimental Philosophy Survey

Political Affiliations of American Philosophers, Political Scientists, and Other Academics

Self-Blindness?

More Philosophy Ph.D. Admissions Data from U.C. Riverside

Will the Real Issue Please Stand Up? (by guest blogger Bryan Van Norden)

The Unreliability of Naive Introspection...

What Sorts of People Should There Be?

Defining "Consciousness"

The Hermeneutic Alternative (by guest blogger Bryan Van Norden)

Philosophers' Spouses

Philosophers Don't Get No Respect (by guest blogger Bryan Van Norden)

Crossing Cultures in Free Will (by Guest Blogger Hagop Sarkissian)

Unsolicited Advice to Students and Their Advisors (by guest blogger Bryan Van Norden)

Does Studying Economics Make You Selfish?

Qi (Ch'i) and Moral Psychology

"Mama" as an Early Expression of Need?

Tucson Presentation

Experiential Blanks

First Draft to Publication, Fifteen Years

Dongguan Orphanage, Guangdong Province, China

The Problem of De in the Analects: Hard and Easy (pt. 2) (by Guest Blogger Hagop Sarkissian)

Welcome, Kate!

Objectivism, Relativism, and Squatter's Rights in Metaethics (by Guest Blogger Hagop Sarkissian)

The Problem of De in the Analects: Hard and Easy (pt. 1) (by Guest Blogger Hagop Sarkissian

Situationism and the Self-Centeredness of Virtue Ethics (by Guest Blogger Hagop Sarkissian)

In China

Is It Just Very Different in Iran?

Judging Others: When It's Bad, It's Worse Than You Think (by Guest Blogger Hagop Sarkissian)

Traveling to China

Is Philosophical Moral Reflection Behaviorally Inert?

Selfless?

Squaring the Circle, in Malcolm's Dreams

More on Admissions

Admissions (and Sleep)

When Will Ethicists Behave Better and When Worse?

The Bivalence of Moral Reflection

On "Steep" Learning Curves (Or: Hackling at Tilted Petards)

Does the Sun Look One Foot Wide?

The Phenomenology of a Memory Whiz

H.H. Price on the Apparent Size of Very Nearby Objects

The Richness of Experience and the Collapse of Consciousness Studies

"Toys R Us". Are They Us?

Consciousness While Reading -- Is It Visual? Imagistic? Auditory?

Bertrand Russell on the Philosopher's Temperament

The Rule of Three

Call for Papers: Special Journal Issue on Experimental Philosophy

Color and Dream Experience in Philosophy, 1940-1959

Rationalizing Emotions and The Moral Behavior of Kantians

Updated Photo

Peripheral Vision: Mapping Color onto Shape

Book Review

Inner Speech, Imageless Thought, and Bilinguality

How I Know I'm Not Dreaming (I Think)