David KingPopular Culture and Androids part 1: DataPopular Culture and Androids Part 1: DataJun 3, 2019Jun 3, 2019
David KingDavid Sloan Wilson: On Evolution and Behavioural ScienceIntroductionMay 26, 2019May 26, 2019
David KingQuine Skinner: Behavioural Laws and Reductionism“Yet, Skinner and Quine do not have only different aims. If one examines Quine’s views about causal explanation in psychology, their…Jan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2019
David KingJordan Peterson, Dan Dennett and the BansheeIn this blog-post I will consider the nature of archetypes (as defended in different ways by Jung and Peterson and memes (as defended by…Dec 9, 2018Dec 9, 2018
David KingPigliucci on Philosophical CounsellingIn a recent blog-post Massimo Pigliucci discussed the case of philosophical counselling and addressed some criticisms that it was a…Mar 27, 2017Mar 27, 2017
David KingDennett and the Evolution of Language“To my own surprise, I’ve come to believe that there is an element of truth in the apparently less plausible Platonic story that’s easy to…Feb 21, 2017Feb 21, 2017
David KingMeditation and The Philosophy of the SelfCan meditation reveal to us real knowledge about the nature of the self? In his recent book ‘Waking Up’ Sam Harris argued that indeed it…Mar 28, 2015Mar 28, 2015