The Mental Sciences group exists to bring together all those with an interest in the mind, from a variety of perspectives, including philosophy of mind, cognitive science, psychology, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence. To be added to the mailing list, please contact Dr. Jessie Munton (jm2200@cam.ac.uk).
Meetings of the Mental Sciences Group take place in Seminar Room 1 at the department for History and Philosophy of Science, on Free School Lane.
Examples of previous topics are:
Polaris Koi, (University of Turku, Finland): “What are my options”
Will Hornett, (Cambridge, Philosophy): “What the habit bearer knows”
Scott Partington, (Cambridge, HPS): “Norm emergence from cognitive biases and cultural transmission”
Cecily Whiteley, (Cambridge, Philosophy): “Falling asleep and being moody: on the ontological distinction between moods and global states of consciousness”
