I could be wrong. Maybe there's a wholly chatbot-free back story for the existence of a preprint called "The Uniqueness Floor of Thingness Identity as a Per-Layer Abstraction Profile in the FractalCore Framework".
Mostly because of funding agencies, I think
I love the "there is no information enough in the stimulus because, if so, why do we have brains? Ah? Check mate, Jimmy."
Arguments that the universe is fine tuned for life and cognition neglect contemporary theories of life and cognition - and so, they fail! My grumpy piece about why fine tuning arguments need to care about what 'life' is, now open access in Nous onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Nth reason to avoid anything to do with Frontiers (as if more reasons were needed)
Latest papers: Matthew Cornelius develops the Wet Room model as a constructive extension to illusionism arguing that illusionism requires a more explicit account of the cognitive architecture that generates phenomenal seeming doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
AI and the Degradation of the Human Capacity for Friendship
(guest post by @gracehelton.bsky.social)
Part Two of a two-part series
by Grace Helton (guest blogger)
schwitzsplinters.blogspot.com/2026/05/ai-a...
👉Very happy to share a new preprint w/ Matteo Bedetti, forthcoming in Biology & Philosophy. We examine how evidential standards are negotiated in funerary #archaeology debates, using the Homo #naledi burial controversy as a case study in epistemological practice.🧪🏺
#evosky #philbio #philsky
