Teaching Blog http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress Eli Alshanetsky - Department of Philosophy - New York University Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:50:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 PP Slides, Week 6 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=170 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=170#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:50:10 +0000 admin http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=170 Tuesday 8/9 - The Extended Mind

]]> http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=170 PP Slides, Week 5 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=163 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=163#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:47:32 +0000 admin http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=163 Monday 8/1 - Connectionism

Tuesday 8/2 - Connectionism

Wednesday 8/3 - Biological Approaches

Thursday 8/4 - Biological Approaches

]]> http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=163 Required Reading for Tuesday 8/9 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=161 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=161#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 03:30:39 +0000 admin http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=161 Clark and Chalmers, “The Extended Mind”

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Tuesday 07/26 - Propositional Attitudes

Wednesday 07/27 - No Slides, Map of Theories of Mental Representation

Thursday 07/28 - Propositional Attitudes

]]> http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=156 Paper Topics http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=152 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=152#comments Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:40:45 +0000 admin http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=152 Paper Topics

Jim Pryor’s Guidelines on How to Write a Philosophy Paper

]]> http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=152 More on Propositional Attitudes http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=150 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=150#comments Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:07:41 +0000 admin http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=150 Stanford Encyclopedia entry on the Language of Thought Hypothesis (helpful for understanding Fodor)

and on Propositional Attitude Reports.

]]> http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=150 PP Slides, Week 3 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=144 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=144#comments Sun, 24 Jul 2011 17:28:30 +0000 admin http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=144 Monday 07/18 - Physical Symbol Systems

Tuesday 07/19 - No slides, discussion of Intentionality

Wednesday 07/20 - Critiques of Functionalism

Thursday 07/21 - Critiques of Functionalism

]]> http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=144 Good Overview http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=140 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=140#comments Sat, 23 Jul 2011 21:59:13 +0000 admin http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=140 of the material we covered in the last two weeks on Machine Functionalism and Computation.

Haugeland, Semantic Engines: An Introduction to Mind Design.

(May also help with some of the Midterm questions on this topic)

]]> http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=140 Midterm http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=136 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=136#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:58:34 +0000 admin http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=136 Midterm

]]> http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=136 Required Reading for Thursday 7/21 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=132 http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=132#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 20:44:35 +0000 admin http://www.alshanetsky.com/wordpress/?p=132 Dreyfus & Dreyfus, “From Socrates to Expert Systems: The Limits and Dangers of Calculative Rationality”

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