Philosophy and the Brain (Reunion Conference)
Mon, 20/05/2013 to Wed, 22/05/2013
Computation and the Brain
Hilla Jacobson
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Ben-Gurion University
Hilla is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Her research interests are philosophy of mind and cognitive science, philosophy of language, and theory of action.
Frances Egan
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Rutgers University
Frances is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at Rutgers University. Her research interests are philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, and foundations of cognitive science.
Arnon Levy
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The Van Leer Institute
Arnon is a professor at the Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem. His research interests are philisophy of science and philosophy of biology.
Robert Matthews
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Rutgers University
Robert is a professor in the Department of Philosophy and in the Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science at Rutgers University. His research interests are philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and theoretical psycholinguistics.
William Bechtel
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UC San Diego
William is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at UC San Diego. His research interests are philosophy of the life sciences, including cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, neuroscience and cognitive science.
Oron Shagrir
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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Oron Shagrir is a Professor of Philospohy and Cognitive Science at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His areas of research include the conceptual foundations of (mainly computational) cognitive and brain sciences, the history and philosophy of computing and computability, and philosophy of mind.
Eli Dresner
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Tel Aviv University
Eli Dresner is a Professor in the Departments of Philosophy and Communication at Tel Aviv University. His research interests are the philosophy of language, philosophical logic, and the philosophy of logic.