The working assumption is that we start in January 2024 looking at the philosophy of the self.
Meetings: Fridays 10.00 - 12.00
- Jan 5
- Jan 19
- Feb 2
- Feb 16
- Mar 1
- Mar 15
(Most recent update of this page: 25th January 2024)
Group notes
Resources
Some resources; suggested by Kim and others.
Video
- What Maintains Personal Identity? Episode 806, Closer To Truth
- What are Selves? (Simon Blackburn)
- How Do Persons Maintain Their Identity? (John Searle)
- The Embodied Mind (Thomas Fuchs - IPP #02)
- An Introduction to 4E Cognition: Interview with Shaun Gallagher
Audio
Written word
- Determined: Life without Free Will (Robert Sapolsky; Bodley Head ); reviewed in The Guardian
- I am a Strange Loop (Douglas Hofstadter; Basic Books); reviewed in Philosophy Now
- The Self as a Center of Narrative Gravity (Daniel Dennett) - available from Research Gate
- Emergence from What? A Transcendental Understanding of the Place of Consciousness (Kim Davies, 2014)
- Mind in Life (Evan Thompson; HUP) (Part One: The Enactive Approach)
- The Origin of Concepts (Susan Carey; OUP)
- Autopoesis and Cognition (Maturana and Varela; Reidel)