:: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 ::
A Biological Understanding of Human Nature a talk with Steven PinkerA Bluffer's Guide to Science Studies and the Sociology of "Knowledge" by Robert NolaBrain Size and Expertise by John SkoylesCo-evolution of neocortex size, group size, and language by R.I.M. DunbarThe Computational Universe by Seth LloydComputer Criticism vs. Technocentric Thinking by Seymour PapertComputing Machinery and Intelligence by Alan M. TuringConscious Machines by Marvin MinskyThe Cyclic Universe by Paul SteinhardtThe Emotion Universe by Marvin MinskyThe Evolution of Culture by Daniel C. DennettFrom Essentialism to Constructivism: Philosophy of Technology at the Crossroads by Andrew FeenbergFunction and Phenomenology: Closing the Explanatory Gap by Thomas W. ClarkHearing Colors, Tasting Shapes by Vilayanur S. Ramachandran and Edward M. HubbardHow could I be wrong? How wrong could I be? by Daniel C. DennettHow the Public Sector Got its Contradictions - The Tale of the Paradoxical Primate. by Colin TalbotHuman Nature and Its Future a talk with Steven PinkerHuman Origin. A proposal of an evolutionary explanation of the human bipedality, sexual behaviour, language, and consciousness by Svend PalmHumans and Future Communication Systems by Bernulf KanitscheiderThe Inflationary Universe by Alan GuthThe Intelligent Universe by Ray KurzweilIs the Brain a Digital Computer? by John R. SearleMinds Are Simply What Brains Do by Marvin MinskyModernity Theory and Technology Studies: Reflections on Bridging the Gap by Andrew FeenbergPrecis of Origins of the Modern Mind: Three Stages in the Evolution of Culture and Cognition by Merlin DonaldThe Problem of Consciousness by John R. SearleRules for a Complex Quantum World by Michael A. Nielsen Scientist on the Set a talk with Marvin MinskySearle's Chinese Box: Debunking the Chinese Room Argument by Larry HauserSigns of Consciousness: Speculations on the Psychology of Paleolithic Graphics by J.A. CheyneSleep Paralysis and Associated Hypnagogic and Hypnopompic Experiences by J.A. CheyneThe Sociobiology of Sociopathy: An integrated evolutionary model by Linda MealeySpecial Relativity: Why Can't You Go Faster Than Light by W. Daniel HillisThe Ultra Early Universe by Martin ReesWhat Is Information? by Andrzej ChmieleckiCarl Sagan Cosmos Series: 02 - One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue Carl Sagan Cosmos Series: 03 - Harmony of the Worlds Carl Sagan Cosmos Series: 04 - Heaven and Hell Carl Sagan Cosmos Series: 06 - Travelers' Tales Carl Sagan Cosmos Series: 07 - The Backbone of Night Carl Sagan Cosmos Series: 08 - Travel in Space and Time Carl Sagan Cosmos Series: 09 - The Lives of the Stars Carl Sagan Cosmos Series: 10 - The Edge of Forever Carl Sagan Cosmos Series: 12 - Encyclopaedie Galactica Carl Sagan Cosmos Series: 13 - Who Speaks for Earth? Carl Sagan on the Drake EquationComputers and Common Sense - a lecture by Doug Lenat Cornstarch ScienceHuman Computation - a lecture by Luis von Ahn LyreBirdPlasma Computer Plasma Comuputer 2Secret Worlds: The Universe WithinStephen Hawking - Black Holes and Beyond :: Scot 10:43 PM [+] :: :: ...