Founding members
Colin Allen
Indiana University
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
AOS: Animal communication, Animal learning, Animal consciousness, Animal pain, Philosophical foundations of ethology and comparative psychology, Applications of science to ethics & policy
Research interests: Comparative cognition, History and philosophy of the sciences dealing with animal minds
Representative publications:
Species of Mind: the Philosophy and Biology of Cognitive Ethology. With Marc Bekoff. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1997.
"Models, Mechanisms, and Animal Minds." The Southern Journal of Philosophy 52 (September 1, 2014): 75–97
"Umwelt or Umwelten? How should shared representation be understood given such diversity?" Semiotica, no. 198 (2014): 137–58.
"Visual attention in dogs and the evolution of non-verbal communication." With Alejandra Rossi, Daniel Smedema, and Francisco J. Parada. In Domestic Dog Cognition and Behavior, edited by Alexandra Horowitz, 133–54. Springer, 2014.
"Ethics, Law, and the Science of Fish Welfare." Between the Species 16, no. 1 (August 9, 2012), 68-85.
"Fish Cognition and Consciousness." Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics 26, no. 1 (February 1, 2013): 25–39.
"Information and uncertainty in meerkats and monkeys." In Animal Communication Theory: Information and Influence, edited by Ulrich E. Stegmann, 319-336. Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Species of Mind: the Philosophy and Biology of Cognitive Ethology. With Marc Bekoff. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1997.
"Models, Mechanisms, and Animal Minds." The Southern Journal of Philosophy 52 (September 1, 2014): 75–97
"Umwelt or Umwelten? How should shared representation be understood given such diversity?" Semiotica, no. 198 (2014): 137–58.
"Visual attention in dogs and the evolution of non-verbal communication." With Alejandra Rossi, Daniel Smedema, and Francisco J. Parada. In Domestic Dog Cognition and Behavior, edited by Alexandra Horowitz, 133–54. Springer, 2014.
"Ethics, Law, and the Science of Fish Welfare." Between the Species 16, no. 1 (August 9, 2012), 68-85.
"Fish Cognition and Consciousness." Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics 26, no. 1 (February 1, 2013): 25–39.
"Information and uncertainty in meerkats and monkeys." In Animal Communication Theory: Information and Influence, edited by Ulrich E. Stegmann, 319-336. Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Kristin Andrews
Philosophy and Cognitive Science (York University)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
AOS: Philosophy of psychology
Research interests: Anthropomorphism, Folk psychology, Methodology in animal cognition research, Moral psychology, Nature and evolution of belief, Psychological explanation, Theories of human uniqueness
Representative publications:
The Animal Mind. Routledge, Forthcoming 2014.
Do Apes Read Minds? Toward a New Folk Psychology. MIT Press, 2012.
"Anthropomorphism, Anthropectomy, and the Null Hypothesis." With Brian Huss. Biology and Philosophy, forthcoming 2014.
"Orangutan Pantomime: Elaborating the Message." With Anne Russon. Biology Letters 7, no. 4 (August 23, 2011): 627–30.
"Empathy in other apes." With Lori Gruen. In Empathy in Morality, edited by Heidi Maibom. Oxford University Press, 2014.
"It’s Like He’s Thinking or Something." In Planet of the Apes and Philosophy, edited by John Huss. Open Court Books, 2013, 3-14.
“Great Ape Mindreading: What’s at Stake?” In Humans and Other Animals: Rethinking the Species Interface, edited by Annette Lanjouw and Raymond Corbey. Cambridge University Press, 2013, 115-125.
The Animal Mind. Routledge, Forthcoming 2014.
Do Apes Read Minds? Toward a New Folk Psychology. MIT Press, 2012.
"Anthropomorphism, Anthropectomy, and the Null Hypothesis." With Brian Huss. Biology and Philosophy, forthcoming 2014.
"Orangutan Pantomime: Elaborating the Message." With Anne Russon. Biology Letters 7, no. 4 (August 23, 2011): 627–30.
"Empathy in other apes." With Lori Gruen. In Empathy in Morality, edited by Heidi Maibom. Oxford University Press, 2014.
"It’s Like He’s Thinking or Something." In Planet of the Apes and Philosophy, edited by John Huss. Open Court Books, 2013, 3-14.
“Great Ape Mindreading: What’s at Stake?” In Humans and Other Animals: Rethinking the Species Interface, edited by Annette Lanjouw and Raymond Corbey. Cambridge University Press, 2013, 115-125.
Lori Gruen
Philosophy (Wesleyan University)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
AOS: Practical ethics, Social and political philosophy
Research interests: Animal ethics, Animal minds, Feminist philosophy
Representative publications:
The Ethics of Captivity. Oxford University Press, 2014.
"Empathy in other apes." With Kristin Andrews. In Empathy in Morality, edited by Heidi Maibom. Oxford University Press, 2014.
"Ethical Issues in African Great Ape Field Studies." With Amy Fultz and Jill Pruetz. Institute for Laboratory Animal Medicine Journal 54 (1) 2013: 24-32.
“Captive Kin” In Planet of the Apes and Philosophy, edited by John Huss. Open Court Books, 2013: 167-176.
"The Moral Status of Animals." The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2012 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.).
“The Morals of Animal Minds.” in The Cognitive Animal, edited by C. Allen, M. Bekoff. & G. Burghardt. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2002.
The Ethics of Captivity. Oxford University Press, 2014.
"Empathy in other apes." With Kristin Andrews. In Empathy in Morality, edited by Heidi Maibom. Oxford University Press, 2014.
"Ethical Issues in African Great Ape Field Studies." With Amy Fultz and Jill Pruetz. Institute for Laboratory Animal Medicine Journal 54 (1) 2013: 24-32.
“Captive Kin” In Planet of the Apes and Philosophy, edited by John Huss. Open Court Books, 2013: 167-176.
"The Moral Status of Animals." The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2012 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.).
“The Morals of Animal Minds.” in The Cognitive Animal, edited by C. Allen, M. Bekoff. & G. Burghardt. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2002.
Members
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Mariela Aguilera
UNC & CONICET
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Concepts, Animal cognition, Inference, Representations, Maps, Language, Content
Flexibilidad cognitiva e inferencia, en prensa, Ludus Vitalis. Pensamientos de primer orden, 2013, Crítica, 45, 55-81.
Conceptos animales: teorías psicológicas, pluralismo y división de problemas, Revista argentina de ciencias del comportamiento, 2011, 3, 1-11.
UNC & CONICET
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Concepts, Animal cognition, Inference, Representations, Maps, Language, Content
Flexibilidad cognitiva e inferencia, en prensa, Ludus Vitalis. Pensamientos de primer orden, 2013, Crítica, 45, 55-81.
Conceptos animales: teorías psicológicas, pluralismo y división de problemas, Revista argentina de ciencias del comportamiento, 2011, 3, 1-11.
Guillaume Beaulac
Yale University
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Architecture of mind, Language and Cognition, Categorization
Yale University
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Architecture of mind, Language and Cognition, Categorization
Maria Botero
Sam Houston State University (Psychology and Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Mother-infant interaction in primates, Emotions in primates, Research methods in animal cognition and animal ethics
"How Primate Mothers and Infants Communicate, Characterizing Interaction in Mother-Infant Studies Across Species." In M. Pina & N. Gontier (Eds), The Evolution of Social Communication in Primates: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Heidelberg, New York, Dordetch, London: Springer, 83-100, 2014.
Botero, M., MacDonald, S., & Miller, R. "Anxiety-related Behavior of Orphan Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) at Gombe National Park, Tanzania." Primates 2013, 54:1, 21-26.
"Reconstructing with More Situated Social Interactions." Emotion Review 2012, 4, 246-6.
Sam Houston State University (Psychology and Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Mother-infant interaction in primates, Emotions in primates, Research methods in animal cognition and animal ethics
"How Primate Mothers and Infants Communicate, Characterizing Interaction in Mother-Infant Studies Across Species." In M. Pina & N. Gontier (Eds), The Evolution of Social Communication in Primates: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Heidelberg, New York, Dordetch, London: Springer, 83-100, 2014.
Botero, M., MacDonald, S., & Miller, R. "Anxiety-related Behavior of Orphan Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) at Gombe National Park, Tanzania." Primates 2013, 54:1, 21-26.
"Reconstructing with More Situated Social Interactions." Emotion Review 2012, 4, 246-6.
Rachael Brown
Australian National University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: The evolution of cognition, behavior and culture, The role of evolutionary considerations in cognitive science, Methodological issues in the study of animal behavior and cognition, Model-based reasoning and idealization in science and philosophy
"What Evolvability Really Is." British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 2014, 65:3, 549-572.
"Identifying Behavioral Novelty." Biological Theory 2014, 9:2, 135-148.
"Learning, Evolvability and Exploratory Behaviour: Extending the Evolutionary Reach of Learning." Biology & Philosophy 2013, 28: 6, 933-955.
"Rethinking Behavioural Evolution." In Entangled Life: Organism and Environment in the Biological and Social Sciences, Barker, Desjardins & Pearce (Eds) Springer Netherlands, Dordrecht, 237-260, 2014.
Australian National University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: The evolution of cognition, behavior and culture, The role of evolutionary considerations in cognitive science, Methodological issues in the study of animal behavior and cognition, Model-based reasoning and idealization in science and philosophy
"What Evolvability Really Is." British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 2014, 65:3, 549-572.
"Identifying Behavioral Novelty." Biological Theory 2014, 9:2, 135-148.
"Learning, Evolvability and Exploratory Behaviour: Extending the Evolutionary Reach of Learning." Biology & Philosophy 2013, 28: 6, 933-955.
"Rethinking Behavioural Evolution." In Entangled Life: Organism and Environment in the Biological and Social Sciences, Barker, Desjardins & Pearce (Eds) Springer Netherlands, Dordrecht, 237-260, 2014.
Michael S. Brownstein
CUNY/John Jay College
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Philosophy of cognitive science and psychology, Philosophy of social science, Philosophy of action
"Implicit Bias." Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Forthcoming)
"Rationalizing Flow: Agency in Skilled Unreflective Action." Philosophical Studies 168:2, 545-568.
"The Normativity of Automaticity." With Alex Madva. Mind and Language 2012, 27:4, 410-434.
"Ethical Automaticity." With Alex Madva. Philosophy of the Social Sciences 2012, 42:1, 67-97.
CUNY/John Jay College
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Philosophy of cognitive science and psychology, Philosophy of social science, Philosophy of action
"Implicit Bias." Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Forthcoming)
"Rationalizing Flow: Agency in Skilled Unreflective Action." Philosophical Studies 168:2, 545-568.
"The Normativity of Automaticity." With Alex Madva. Mind and Language 2012, 27:4, 410-434.
"Ethical Automaticity." With Alex Madva. Philosophy of the Social Sciences 2012, 42:1, 67-97.
Cameron Buckner
University of Houston
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Representation, Memory, Learning, Association, Social cognition, Methodology of comparative psychology, Continuity and human uniqueness
The Semantic Problem(s) with Research on Animal Mindreading. Mind & Language. (Forthcoming)
"A property cluster theory of cognition." Philosophical Psychology, (ahead-of-print), 1-30.
"Morgan’s Canon, meet Hume’s Dictum: avoiding anthropofabulation in cross-species comparisons." Biology & Philosophy, 28(5), 853-871.
"In search of balance: a review of Povinelli’s world without weight." Biology & Philosophy, 28(1), 145-152
"Two approaches to the distinction between cognition and ‘mere association’." International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 24(4).
University of Houston
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Representation, Memory, Learning, Association, Social cognition, Methodology of comparative psychology, Continuity and human uniqueness
The Semantic Problem(s) with Research on Animal Mindreading. Mind & Language. (Forthcoming)
"A property cluster theory of cognition." Philosophical Psychology, (ahead-of-print), 1-30.
"Morgan’s Canon, meet Hume’s Dictum: avoiding anthropofabulation in cross-species comparisons." Biology & Philosophy, 28(5), 853-871.
"In search of balance: a review of Povinelli’s world without weight." Biology & Philosophy, 28(1), 145-152
"Two approaches to the distinction between cognition and ‘mere association’." International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 24(4).
Andrew Buskell
University of Cambridge
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Evolution of Culture, Cultural Evolution, Continuity and Discontinuity
University of Cambridge
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Evolution of Culture, Cultural Evolution, Continuity and Discontinuity
Tony Chemero
University of Cincinnati (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Science, Phenomenology
The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences, 2nd Edition (editor), 2016 (Forthcoming).
Phenomenology and Cognitive Science, Polity Press, 2015 (Forthcoming).
Radical Embodied Cognitive Science, MIT Press, 2009.
More than 70 articles in philosophy, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, and artificial life.
University of Cincinnati (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Science, Phenomenology
The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences, 2nd Edition (editor), 2016 (Forthcoming).
Phenomenology and Cognitive Science, Polity Press, 2015 (Forthcoming).
Radical Embodied Cognitive Science, MIT Press, 2009.
More than 70 articles in philosophy, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, and artificial life.
Hayley Clatterbuck
University of Wisconsin-Madison (Philosophy)
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Philosophy of Biology, The nature of theories, Methodology in comparative psychology
"Chimpanzee mindreading and the value of parsimonious mental models." Mind & Language (Forthcoming).
University of Wisconsin-Madison (Philosophy)
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Philosophy of Biology, The nature of theories, Methodology in comparative psychology
"Chimpanzee mindreading and the value of parsimonious mental models." Mind & Language (Forthcoming).
Simon Fitzpatrick
John Carroll University (Philosophy)
website / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Animal Cognition, Moral Psychology, Simplicity/Parsimony, Scientific Realism
"Distinguishing Between Three Versions of the Doctrine of Double Effect Hypothesis in Moral Psychology." Review of Philosophy and Psychology, June 2014, 1-21.
"Moral Realism, Moral Disagreement, and Moral Psychology." Philosophical Papers 2014, 43:2, 161-190.
"Doing Away with the No Miracles Argument." In Dennis Dieks & Vassilios Karakostas (eds.), Recent Progress in Philosophy of Science: Perspectives and Foundational Problems. Springer 2013.
"Kelly on Ockham's Razor and Truth-Finding Efficiency." Philosophy of Science 2013, 80:2, 298-309.
"The Primate Mindreading Controversy: a case study in simplicity and methodology in animal psychology." In Robert W. Lurz (Ed), The Philosophy of Animal Minds. Cambridge University Press 2009.
"Doing Away with Morgan's Canon." Mind and Language 2008, 23:2, 224-246.
John Carroll University (Philosophy)
website / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Animal Cognition, Moral Psychology, Simplicity/Parsimony, Scientific Realism
"Distinguishing Between Three Versions of the Doctrine of Double Effect Hypothesis in Moral Psychology." Review of Philosophy and Psychology, June 2014, 1-21.
"Moral Realism, Moral Disagreement, and Moral Psychology." Philosophical Papers 2014, 43:2, 161-190.
"Doing Away with the No Miracles Argument." In Dennis Dieks & Vassilios Karakostas (eds.), Recent Progress in Philosophy of Science: Perspectives and Foundational Problems. Springer 2013.
"Kelly on Ockham's Razor and Truth-Finding Efficiency." Philosophy of Science 2013, 80:2, 298-309.
"The Primate Mindreading Controversy: a case study in simplicity and methodology in animal psychology." In Robert W. Lurz (Ed), The Philosophy of Animal Minds. Cambridge University Press 2009.
"Doing Away with Morgan's Canon." Mind and Language 2008, 23:2, 224-246.
Rocco Gennaro
University of Southern Indiana
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Consciousness, Cognitive Science, Metaphysics, Early Modern History of Philosophy, Applied Ethics
Disturbed Consciousness: New Essays on Psychopathology and Theories of Consciousness, Editor. The MIT Press (2015).
The Consciousness Paradox: Consciousness, Concepts, and Higher-Order Thoughts. The MIT Press (2012).
Higher-Order Theories of Consciousness, Editor. John Benjamins Publishers (2004)
“Defending HOT Theory and The Wide Intrinsicality View: A Reply to Weisberg, Van Gulick, and Seager” in a Book Symposium, Journal of Consciousness Studies 20 (11-12), pp. 82-100 (Nov.-Dec. 2013).
“Animals, Consciousness and I-Thoughts” in Philosophy of Animal Minds, Robert Lurz (ed.), Cambridge University Press, 2009, pp. 184-200.
“Representationalism, Peripheral Awareness, and the Transparency of Experience” Philosophical Studies, 139, pp. 39-56 (May 2008).
“Consciousness” The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2005 (revised version, 2012).
University of Southern Indiana
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Consciousness, Cognitive Science, Metaphysics, Early Modern History of Philosophy, Applied Ethics
Disturbed Consciousness: New Essays on Psychopathology and Theories of Consciousness, Editor. The MIT Press (2015).
The Consciousness Paradox: Consciousness, Concepts, and Higher-Order Thoughts. The MIT Press (2012).
Higher-Order Theories of Consciousness, Editor. John Benjamins Publishers (2004)
“Defending HOT Theory and The Wide Intrinsicality View: A Reply to Weisberg, Van Gulick, and Seager” in a Book Symposium, Journal of Consciousness Studies 20 (11-12), pp. 82-100 (Nov.-Dec. 2013).
“Animals, Consciousness and I-Thoughts” in Philosophy of Animal Minds, Robert Lurz (ed.), Cambridge University Press, 2009, pp. 184-200.
“Representationalism, Peripheral Awareness, and the Transparency of Experience” Philosophical Studies, 139, pp. 39-56 (May 2008).
“Consciousness” The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2005 (revised version, 2012).
Peter Godfrey-Smith
CUNY Graduate Center
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Evolution of the mind, Animal cognition and consciousness
"Environmental Complexity and the Evolution of Cognition." In Robert J. Sternberg & J. Kaufman (eds.), The Evolution of Intelligence. Lawrence Erlbaum 233-249, 2002.
"Information and Influence in Sender-Receiver Models, with Applications to Animal Behavior," in Ulrich Stegmann (ed.), Animal Communication Theory, Cambridge University Press, 2013.
"On the Evolution and Distribution of Consciousness," to appear in Biophilosophy (ed. David Smith).
CUNY Graduate Center
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Evolution of the mind, Animal cognition and consciousness
"Environmental Complexity and the Evolution of Cognition." In Robert J. Sternberg & J. Kaufman (eds.), The Evolution of Intelligence. Lawrence Erlbaum 233-249, 2002.
"Information and Influence in Sender-Receiver Models, with Applications to Animal Behavior," in Ulrich Stegmann (ed.), Animal Communication Theory, Cambridge University Press, 2013.
"On the Evolution and Distribution of Consciousness," to appear in Biophilosophy (ed. David Smith).
Daniel Kelly
Purdue University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Moral psychology, Evolution of cognition, Cultural evolution, Social norms
Yuck! The Nature and Moral Significance of Disgust, The MIT Press (2011).
Kelly, D. (2014). ‘Selective Debunking Arguments, Folk Psychology, and Empirical Moral Psychology,’ Advances in Experimental Moral Psychology: Affect, Character, and Commitments, Eds. Wright, J.C. & Sarkissian, H. New York: Continuum Press.
Mallon, R. and Kelly, D. (2012). ‘Making Race Out of Nothing: Psychologically Constrained Social Roles’ for The Oxford Handbook of the Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Ed. Harold Kincaid. New York: Oxford University Press.
Kelly, D., Stich, S., Fessler, D., Haley, K. and Eng, S. (2007). ‘Harm, Affect and the Moral / Conventional Distinction,’ Mind & Language, Vol. 22 (2): 117-131.
Purdue University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Moral psychology, Evolution of cognition, Cultural evolution, Social norms
Yuck! The Nature and Moral Significance of Disgust, The MIT Press (2011).
Kelly, D. (2014). ‘Selective Debunking Arguments, Folk Psychology, and Empirical Moral Psychology,’ Advances in Experimental Moral Psychology: Affect, Character, and Commitments, Eds. Wright, J.C. & Sarkissian, H. New York: Continuum Press.
Mallon, R. and Kelly, D. (2012). ‘Making Race Out of Nothing: Psychologically Constrained Social Roles’ for The Oxford Handbook of the Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Ed. Harold Kincaid. New York: Oxford University Press.
Kelly, D., Stich, S., Fessler, D., Haley, K. and Eng, S. (2007). ‘Harm, Affect and the Moral / Conventional Distinction,’ Mind & Language, Vol. 22 (2): 117-131.
Christine M. Korsgaard
Harvard University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Ethics, History of Ethics, Practical Reason, Action, Personal Identity, Animals
"Kantian Ethics, Animals, and the Law." Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 2013, 33(4): 1-20.
"A Kantian Case for Animal Rights." In Animal Law: Tier und Recht. Julia Hänni, Margot Michel, Daniela Kühne. (eds.) Dike Verlag, Zurich, 2012.
"Interacting with Animals: A Kantian Account" In The Oxford Handbook of Animal Ethics.Beauchamp, Tom L. & Frey, R. G. (eds.) Oxford University Press, 2011.
"Fellow Creatures: Kantian Ethics and Our Duties to Animals" in The Tanner Lectures on Human Values, ed. by Grethe B. Peterson. Salt Lake City: Utah University Press, Volume 25, 2005.
Harvard University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Ethics, History of Ethics, Practical Reason, Action, Personal Identity, Animals
"Kantian Ethics, Animals, and the Law." Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 2013, 33(4): 1-20.
"A Kantian Case for Animal Rights." In Animal Law: Tier und Recht. Julia Hänni, Margot Michel, Daniela Kühne. (eds.) Dike Verlag, Zurich, 2012.
"Interacting with Animals: A Kantian Account" In The Oxford Handbook of Animal Ethics.Beauchamp, Tom L. & Frey, R. G. (eds.) Oxford University Press, 2011.
"Fellow Creatures: Kantian Ethics and Our Duties to Animals" in The Tanner Lectures on Human Values, ed. by Grethe B. Peterson. Salt Lake City: Utah University Press, Volume 25, 2005.
Luise Kreis
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich (Philosophy)
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Animal Ethics, Animal Cognition, Animal Rights, Human-Animal-Relation, Animal Behavior
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich (Philosophy)
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Animal Ethics, Animal Cognition, Animal Rights, Human-Animal-Relation, Animal Behavior
Colin McLear
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: History of Modern Philosophy, Kant, Philosophy of Mind
"Kant on Animal Consciousness" Philosophers’ Imprint, Vol. 11, no.15. November 2011, pp. 1-16.
“The Kantian (Non)-Conceptualism Debate” (Forthcoming in Philosophy Compass)
“Kant on Perceptual Content” (Forthcoming in Mind)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: History of Modern Philosophy, Kant, Philosophy of Mind
"Kant on Animal Consciousness" Philosophers’ Imprint, Vol. 11, no.15. November 2011, pp. 1-16.
“The Kantian (Non)-Conceptualism Debate” (Forthcoming in Philosophy Compass)
“Kant on Perceptual Content” (Forthcoming in Mind)
Michele Merritt
Arkansas State University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Dog Cognition, Enactivism, Philosophy and Dance, Movement, Feminist Theory
"Mattilda's Monsters: Making (non)Sense of Gender Identity." In M. Cappuccio and T. Froese (Eds.) Enactive Cognition at the Edge of Sense-Making: Making Sense of Non-Sense (In press).
"Thinking-Is-Moving: Dance, Agency, and a Radically Enacted Mind." Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences (In press).
"Instituting Impairment: Extended Cognition and the Construction of Female Sexual Dysfunction." Cognitive Systems Research, 25-26 (2013): 47-53.
"The Cure for the Cure: Networking the Extended Mind" Philosophical Psychology 24(4) (2011): 463-485.
Arkansas State University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Dog Cognition, Enactivism, Philosophy and Dance, Movement, Feminist Theory
"Mattilda's Monsters: Making (non)Sense of Gender Identity." In M. Cappuccio and T. Froese (Eds.) Enactive Cognition at the Edge of Sense-Making: Making Sense of Non-Sense (In press).
"Thinking-Is-Moving: Dance, Agency, and a Radically Enacted Mind." Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences (In press).
"Instituting Impairment: Extended Cognition and the Construction of Female Sexual Dysfunction." Cognitive Systems Research, 25-26 (2013): 47-53.
"The Cure for the Cure: Networking the Extended Mind" Philosophical Psychology 24(4) (2011): 463-485.
Lisa Miracchi
New York University (Philosophy). University of Pennsylvania (Philosophy), starting with 2015.
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Intentionality, Perception, Action, Cognitive Architecture, Emotion
"Competence to Know." Philosophical Studies, May 23, 2014, 1–28, doi:10.1007/s11098-014-0325-9.
New York University (Philosophy). University of Pennsylvania (Philosophy), starting with 2015.
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Intentionality, Perception, Action, Cognitive Architecture, Emotion
"Competence to Know." Philosophical Studies, May 23, 2014, 1–28, doi:10.1007/s11098-014-0325-9.
Richard Moore
Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin/MPI-EVA
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Intentional communication and social learning in human and non-human great apes
Moore, R. (2014). Ape gestures: Interpreting chimpanzee and bonobo minds. Current Biology, 24(14): R645-R647.
Moore, R., Mueller, B., Kaminski, J., & Tomasello, M. (2014). Two-year-olds but not domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) understand communicative intentions without language, gestures, or gaze. Developmental Science.
Moore, R. (2013). Social Learning and Teaching in Chimpanzees. Biology and Philosophy, 28: 879-901.
Moore, R. (2013). Imitation and conventional communication. Biology and Philosophy, 28(3): 481-500.
Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin/MPI-EVA
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Intentional communication and social learning in human and non-human great apes
Moore, R. (2014). Ape gestures: Interpreting chimpanzee and bonobo minds. Current Biology, 24(14): R645-R647.
Moore, R., Mueller, B., Kaminski, J., & Tomasello, M. (2014). Two-year-olds but not domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) understand communicative intentions without language, gestures, or gaze. Developmental Science.
Moore, R. (2013). Social Learning and Teaching in Chimpanzees. Biology and Philosophy, 28: 879-901.
Moore, R. (2013). Imitation and conventional communication. Biology and Philosophy, 28(3): 481-500.
Alex Morgan
Philosophy of Neuroscience Group, University of Tübingen
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Action & Perceptual Objectivity, Animal Cognition, Intentionality & Mental Representation, Neural Computation, Origins of Mind
"Representations Gone Mental." Synthese 2014. 191(2): 213-244.
Philosophy of Neuroscience Group, University of Tübingen
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Action & Perceptual Objectivity, Animal Cognition, Intentionality & Mental Representation, Neural Computation, Origins of Mind
"Representations Gone Mental." Synthese 2014. 191(2): 213-244.
Alan Nelson
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Historical Studies, Conceptual vs. sensory, Animal ethics
“The Structure of Cartesian Sensations." Analytic Philosophy. 2013: 107-16.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Historical Studies, Conceptual vs. sensory, Animal ethics
“The Structure of Cartesian Sensations." Analytic Philosophy. 2013: 107-16.
Cynthia Rogan de Ramirez
Temple University (Philosophy)
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Consciousness, Violence, Women Philosophers, Postcolonialism, Feminist Philosophy
Temple University (Philosophy)
e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Consciousness, Violence, Women Philosophers, Postcolonialism, Feminist Philosophy
Simon van Rysewyk
Taipei Medical University, University of Tasmania
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Pain, Animal pain, Fetal pain, Experiential research methods
Machine Medical Ethics. Co-edited with Matthijs Pontier. Part of the Springer series 'Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering’. Springer: New York, forthcoming.
"Robot Pain." International Journal of Synthetic Emotions, 4(2), 22-33.
"Beyond faces: The relevance of Moebius Syndrome to emotion recognition and empathy." In: A. Freitas-Magalhães (Ed.), Emotional Expression: The Brain and the Face (V. III, Second Series), University of Fernando Pessoa Press, Oporto, 75-97.
"The integration of emotion and reason in caregiver pain assessment." The Journal of Pain, 11(8), 804-805.
"Towards the developmental pathway of face perception abilities in the human brain." In: A. Freitas-Magalhães (Ed.), Emotional Expression: The Brain and the Face (V. II, Second Series), University of Fernando Pessoa Press, Oporto, 111-131
Taipei Medical University, University of Tasmania
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Pain, Animal pain, Fetal pain, Experiential research methods
Machine Medical Ethics. Co-edited with Matthijs Pontier. Part of the Springer series 'Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering’. Springer: New York, forthcoming.
"Robot Pain." International Journal of Synthetic Emotions, 4(2), 22-33.
"Beyond faces: The relevance of Moebius Syndrome to emotion recognition and empathy." In: A. Freitas-Magalhães (Ed.), Emotional Expression: The Brain and the Face (V. III, Second Series), University of Fernando Pessoa Press, Oporto, 75-97.
"The integration of emotion and reason in caregiver pain assessment." The Journal of Pain, 11(8), 804-805.
"Towards the developmental pathway of face perception abilities in the human brain." In: A. Freitas-Magalhães (Ed.), Emotional Expression: The Brain and the Face (V. II, Second Series), University of Fernando Pessoa Press, Oporto, 111-131
Christine Sievers
Basel University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Animal communication, Animal cognition, Evolutionary origins of language and communication, Animal learning, Semantics-pragmatics distinction
Basel University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Animal communication, Animal cognition, Evolutionary origins of language and communication, Animal learning, Semantics-pragmatics distinction
Susan Sterrett
Wichita State University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Mind
"The Morals of Model Making." In Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A (Special issue: Values and Norms in Modeling The Progress of Science), Volume 46, June 2014, 31-45.
"Turing on the Integration of Human and Machine Intelligence." (Preprint)
Three Views of Logic: Mathematics, Philosophy, and Computer Science. Authored with Donald W. Loveland and Richard E. Hodel. Princeton University Press, 2014.
Wichita State University (Philosophy)
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Mind
"The Morals of Model Making." In Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A (Special issue: Values and Norms in Modeling The Progress of Science), Volume 46, June 2014, 31-45.
"Turing on the Integration of Human and Machine Intelligence." (Preprint)
Three Views of Logic: Mathematics, Philosophy, and Computer Science. Authored with Donald W. Loveland and Richard E. Hodel. Princeton University Press, 2014.
Rob Wilson
University of Alberta
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Cognitive science, Collective intentionality, Evolution of cognition, Levels of selection, Kinship, Human variation and disability
Genes and the Agents of Life: The Individual in the Fragile Sciences: Biology. Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Boundaries of the Mind: The Individual in the Fragile Sciences: Cognition. Cambridge University Press, 2004.
“Ten Questions Concerning Extended Cognition." Special issue of Philosophical Psychology edited by Thomas Sturm and Anna Estany, 27 (2014), pp.19-33.
“The Biological Notion of Individual" (with Matthew Barker, 2013), Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
“The Primal Path to Kinship: A Critical Review of Bernard Chapais, Primeval Kinship." Biology and Philosophy 25 (2010), pp.111-123.
“How to Situate Cognition: Letting Nature Take its Course” (with Andy Clark) in M. Aydede and P. Robbins (eds), Cambridge Handbook of Situated Cognition (2009), pp.55-77.
“Social Reality and Institutional Facts: Sociality Within and Without Intentionality.” In Savas L. Tsohatzidis (editor), Intentional Acts and Institutional Facts: Essays on John Searle’s Social Ontology (Springer, 2007), 139-153.
University of Alberta
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Cognitive science, Collective intentionality, Evolution of cognition, Levels of selection, Kinship, Human variation and disability
Genes and the Agents of Life: The Individual in the Fragile Sciences: Biology. Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Boundaries of the Mind: The Individual in the Fragile Sciences: Cognition. Cambridge University Press, 2004.
“Ten Questions Concerning Extended Cognition." Special issue of Philosophical Psychology edited by Thomas Sturm and Anna Estany, 27 (2014), pp.19-33.
“The Biological Notion of Individual" (with Matthew Barker, 2013), Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
“The Primal Path to Kinship: A Critical Review of Bernard Chapais, Primeval Kinship." Biology and Philosophy 25 (2010), pp.111-123.
“How to Situate Cognition: Letting Nature Take its Course” (with Andy Clark) in M. Aydede and P. Robbins (eds), Cambridge Handbook of Situated Cognition (2009), pp.55-77.
“Social Reality and Institutional Facts: Sociality Within and Without Intentionality.” In Savas L. Tsohatzidis (editor), Intentional Acts and Institutional Facts: Essays on John Searle’s Social Ontology (Springer, 2007), 139-153.
Eleanor Wittrup
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Ethics, Moral psychology, Applied ethics, Ethics of grading, Philosophical pedagogy
webpage / e-mail: [email protected]
Research interests: Ethics, Moral psychology, Applied ethics, Ethics of grading, Philosophical pedagogy