https://e-sygoing.link Latest links in the Philosophy of Mind category en-us Mon, 25 May 2026 02:56:35 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7780653-behavioral-prints-archive Articles on the subject of philosophy of mind. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:06:08 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7780653 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7780645-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. Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:05:54 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7780645 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7780626-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 Encyclopedia, by David Pitt. Sat, 13 Dec 2025 10:56:58 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7780626 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7780659-the-doomsday-simulation-argument A compact response to both Leslie's doomsday argument and Bostrom's simulation argument, by I.A. Aranyosi Fri, 12 Dec 2025 09:20:54 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7780659 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7780646-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. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 07:02:03 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7780646 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7780638-panpsychism The doctrine that mind is a fundamental feature of the world which exists throughout the universe; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by William Seager. Sat, 23 Aug 2025 16:43:19 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7780638 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7780652-arts-minds Contains theory and essays by Mayer Spivack. Primarily emphasises human cognition, animal cognition, associative reasoning (syncretic reasoning), creativity, learning and learning disability. Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:32:27 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7780652 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7780639-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. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 01:38:34 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7780639 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7780636-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. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:46:04 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7780636 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7780629-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. Wed, 28 May 2025 00:36:17 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7780629