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Workshop: Attention and Conscious Perception (7-8 May 2015)
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Cognitive Science Speaker Series
In addition to learning from the skilled researchers at York University, the Cognitive Science program hosts a Speaker Series where you will have the opportunity to learn from other leading researchers from around the world. [read more…]
New Publication – Idil Boran: A Carbon Price Is Just The Beginning
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s announcement about a cap-and-trade system comes at a good time. This year is a turning point in the global effort on climate change. International negotiations have picked up momentum since 2012, and a global climate agreement is expected to be sealed at the end of this year in Paris. Public debates […]
Kristin Andrews is among the 2015 cohort of new scholars, artists, and scientists in the Royal Society of Canada
RSC names three York U professors to the College of New Scholars, Artists & Scientists Andrews has been instrumental in developing the field of philosophy of animal minds. Her interdisciplinary work in the philosophy of psychology demonstrates evolutionary continuity between human and other animals in ways that challenge human uniqueness claims based on supposedly human-unique […]
York PhD student reflects on his Three Minute Thesis experience
Joshua Mugg, a PhD candidate in philosophy, represented York University at the provincial Three Minute Thesis (3MT) finals at Western University on April 23. His research – exploring human rationality and the nature of belief – was the focal point of his talk criticizing dual-process theories of reasoning, arguing that there is just one reasoning […]