Aware: Free Will John S. Wilkins, 21 Dec 202321 Dec 2023 Physics and neurons, basically Are freewill and determinism incompatible? Is there even a conflict?See my Substack for further information Share this:MastodonPrintEmailMoreMeWeRedditShare on TumblrPocket Related Ethics and Moral Philosophy Metaphysics
Update: Genetic information paper 22 Jan 2010 I have updated my paper on deflating genetic information. The new version is here. Details: A deflation of genetic information ABSTRACT: It is often claimed there is information in some biological entity or process, most especially in genes. Genetic “information” refers to distinct notions, either of concrete properties of molecular… Share this:MastodonPrintEmailMoreMeWeRedditShare on TumblrPocket Read More
A thought 26 Jun 2010 Things and actions are what they are, and consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived? [Bishop Joseph Butler, Fifteen Sermons, Sermon VII, §16.] Share this:MastodonPrintEmailMoreMeWeRedditShare on TumblrPocket Read More
The Philosophers' Menu 4 May 2010 The Philosophers’ Menu Presuppositions. Kantelope Assorted carnaps Pareto soup Hart-boyled eggs with a rescher of bacon Major Premises Jugged hare, with milled popper Skinnered peacocke, with nashed paretos Plato’ the Day Humeburger, with gibbard gravy Frankfurts and schauer kraut Bass van frassen [sic] Nagels and lockes Frege legs with russell… Share this:MastodonPrintEmailMoreMeWeRedditShare on TumblrPocket Read More