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1 TRANSFORMATIONS OF BEING
1.1 PHILOSOPHY...BEING AS A WHOLE
1.1.1 INDIAN PHILOSOPHY
Darshan - An Astika Outline
- Astika Outline, 'Darshana'
- Dvaita
- Myth of the Aryan Invasion
- Upanisads, S Chintalapaty
- Advaita Vedânta, S. Vidyasankar
- Circulation of Fire in the Veda, A. Hayakawa
- Vedic Culture - Articles and Links
- Essentials of the Upanishads - a Dvaita view, K.T. Pandurangi
1.1.2 WESTERN PHILOSOPHY
- Continental Philosophy
1.1.3 RELIGION AND ART
1.1.4 SPECIFIC TOPICS
1.2 MIND, CONSCIOUSNESS, METAPHYSICS
1.2.1 GENERAL
1.2.2 CONSCIOUSNESS, MIND AND NATURE
The Concept
- On a confusion about a function of consciousness
- Availability The Cognitive Basis of Experience
- Honderich Articles
- Honderich In progress
- Classics in the History of Psychology -- James (1904)
- Imagination, Eliminativism, & the Pre-History of Consciousness.
- Nonphenomenal Consciousness, Eric Lormand
- On Self Awareness
- A Theory of Consciousness, David Rosenthal
- What is it like to be a rock, Aaron Sloman
- Consciousness, Eric Lormand
Explanatory Gap
- Conceptual Analysis, Dualism and the Explanatory Gap, Ned Block and Robert Stalnaker
- Relational Direct Dualism and the Hard Problem, Jamie Carnie
- The Puzzle of Conscious Experience, David Chalmers
- Facing Up to the Problem of Consciousness, David Chalmers
- Moving Forward on the Problem of Consciousness, David Chalmers
- Consciousness - The Hornswoggle Problem, P.S.Churchland
- Chalmers on Consciousness, Daniel Dennett
- What does McGinn think we cannot know, James Garvey
- Evolutionary Explanation and the Hard Problem, Steven Horst
- What is it like to be a bat, Thomas Nagel
- Relation of consciousness to the material world, Max Velmans
Materialism & Dualism
- The Mind-Brain Problem, John Beloff
- What Are Minds For, John Beloff
- Searle on the Brink, Selmer Bringsjord
- Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy
- Minds simply are what brains do, Marvin Minsky
- Matter, Mind and Models, Marvin Minsky
- Critique of Sellars' Materialism, Andrew Chrucky
- Contemporary Materialsm, P.K. Moser & J.D. Trout
- Language and the Body-Mind Problem, Karl Popper
- A Note on the Body-Mind Problem, Karl Popper
- Physicalism - A Wittgensteinean Perspective, A.J. Rudd
- A Note on Popper's Argument for Dualism, Wilfrid Sellars
- On misconceiving a science of consciousness, Nigel Thomas
- The Ability Hypothesis and the Knowledge Argument, Michael Tye
- Dualism through Reductionism, Hans Moravec
Materialism & Modality
- Cosmic hermeneutics, Alex Byrne
- Materialism and the Metaphysics of Modality, David Chalmers
- Concepts and consciousness, Stephen Yablo
- Kripkeanism & the Open Texture of Concepts, Stephen Yablo
- Mind and Modality, David Chalmers
- Modal Rationalism and the Mind-Body Problem, David Chalmers
- The apriority of modal knowledge, Christopher Hill
- Phenomenal States, Brian Loar
- Conceiving the impossible and the mind-body problem
Miscellaneous
- The Cerebral Symphony, William Calvin
- The Cerebral Code, William Calvin
- The mystery of consciousness - commentary, Walter Freeman
Panpsychism
- Whitehead's EvenMore Dangerous Idea, Peter Farleigh
- Consciousness, information and panpsychism, William Seager
- Panpsychism & the mind-body problem, David Griffin
Metaphysics of Consciousness
- Mind and its place in nature, C.D. Broad
- Consciousness and Cognition, David Chalmers
- Hayek's solution to the mind-body problem, E. Feser
- A world of pure experience, William James, 1904
- The Grain Problem, Michael Lockwood
- Consciousness and Space, Colin McGinn
- The concept of emergence, Paul E. Meehl and Wilfrid Sellars
- Empiricism and the philosophy of mind, Wilfrid Sellars
Zombies
- Zombie Killer, Nigel Thomas
- Zombie Killer - full ASCII, Nigel Thomas
- Todd Moody's Zombies, John McCarthy
- In defense of impenetrable zombies, Selmer Bringsjord
- Self-Ascription Without Qualia A Case-Study, David Chalmers
- Zombie attack on the computational conception of mind, Selmer Bringsjord
- The Unimagined Preposterousness of Zombies, Daniel Dennett
- Conversations with zombies, Todd Moody
Qualia
- Qualia, Michael Tye
- Naturalism, Qualia and Pain, Murat Aydede
- The affective aspect of phenomenal experiences, Murat Aydede
- Colors and reflectances, Alex Byrne & David Hilbert
- Absent, Fading, and Dancing Qualia, David Chalmers
- Quining Qualia, Daniel Dennet
- Instead of Qualia, Daniel Dennett
- Lovely and Suspect Qualities, Daniel Dennett
- The Analysis of Sensations, Ernst Mach
- Against Dennett's Eliminativism, Eugene Park
- The Phenomenal Character of Experience, Sydney Shoemaker
- Colors, Subjective Reactions, and Qualia, Sydney Shoemaker
Content
- Mental Ink, Ned Block
- Engineering the Mind, Kent Bach
- How can experiences find their objects, Kent Bach
- Phenomenal and representational properties, Murat Aydede & Guven Guzeldere
- Seeing things, Ted Honderich
- Conscious thought without Cartesisnism, Nigel Thomas
Function
- What Good is Conscsiousness, Fred Dretske
- Functions of Consciousness, Bernard Baars
- Is Consciousness an Adaptation, Thomas Polger and Owen Flanagan
- The Uses of Consciousness, Nicholas Humphrey
- Evolution of Consciousness - the Other Hard Problem, Thomas Polger and Owen Flanagan
- Is Human Information Processing Conscious, Max Velmans
Self & Identity
The Self - John Perry
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- 'I' = Awareness, Arthur J. Deikman
- The Self as a Center of Narrative Gravity, Daniel Dennett
- The Origins of Selves, Daniel Dennett
- Of Identity and Diversity, from John Locke's Essay on Human Understanding
- Dennett on the Split-brain, Roland Pucetti
- A meditation on the unity of consciousness, Nicholas Humphrey
- Speaking for our selves, Nicholas Humphrey and Daniel Dennett
Chinese Room
- Minds, Machines and Searle, Stevan Harnad
- Chinese Room Argument (John Searle)
- Minds, Brains, and Programs, John Searle
- Is the Brain a Digital Computer, John Searle
Philosophy of Consciousness
- Computation and Phi
- Consciousness and Cognition, David Chalmers
- Natural theories of consciousness, Peter Carruthers
- Death, nothingness, and subjectivity, Tom Clark
- Time and the Observer, Daniel Dennett and Marcel Kinsbourne
- The Rediscovery of the Mind, Review by Thomas Nagel
- The Problem of Consciousness, John R. Searle
- A Defense of Cartesian Materialism, Gerard O'Brien and Jon Opie
Mental Content
- Language of Thought Hypothesis, Murat Aydede
- Fodor on Concepts and Frege Puzzles, Murat Aydede
- Semantics, Conceptual Role by Ned Block
- Holism, Mental and Semantic by Ned Block
- Real Patterns, Daniel Dennett
- Components of Content, David Chalmers
- Evolution, Error and Intentionality, Daniel Dennett
- Intentionality, Daniel Dennett and John Haugeland
- There Are No Recognitional Concepts, Jerry Fodor
- There Are No Recognitional Concepts - Part II, Jerry Fodor
Philosophy of Mind
- The Problem of Philosophy by Colin McGinn
- Intelligence Without Representation, Hubert Dreyfus
- The Extended Mind, Andy Clark and David Chalmers
- What is Functionalism by Ned Block
- Anti-Reductionism Slaps Back by Ned Block
Consciousness and AI
- Minds or Machines, John Beloff
- Does AI Need to Concern Itself With Consciousness, Selmer Bringsjord
- Computational Architecture and Consciousness, Scott Brockmeier
- Practical Requirements for a Conscious Robot, Daniel Dennett
- A Systems Approach to Consciousness, Aaron Sloman
- Cognition is not Computation, Selmer Bringsjord
Turing Test
- Computing Machinery and Intelligence, A. M. Turing
- Why the Turing Test is AI's Biggest Blind Alley, Blay Whitby
Philosophy of AI
- Cognition is not Computation, Selmer Bringsjord
- The Mind as the Software of the Brain, Ned Block
- A Computational Foundation for the Study of Cognition, David Chalmers
- How Intelligent is Deep Blue, Drew McDermott
- Why People Think Computers Can't, Marvin Minsky
- Constructions of the Mind -- Stanford Electronic Humanities Review
Neuroscience & Visual Consciousness
- Towards the Neuronal Substrate of Visual Consciousness, Christopher Koch
- Blindsight in man and monkey, P. Stoerig and A. Cowey
- Neuronal Activity and Processing of Visual Signals, A. Sahraie et. al.
Consciousness & Neuroscience
- Crick's Astonishing Hypothesis, Bill Webster
- Why neuroscience may be able to explain consciousness, Francis Crick and Christof Koch
- Neural Basis of Conscious Experience, Bernard Baars
- How Not to Find the Neural Correlate of Consciousness, Ned Block
- On the Search for the Neural Correlate of Consciousness, David Chalmers
- Can Neurobiology Teach us Anything about Consciousness, Patricia S. Churchland
- Consciousness and Neuroscience, Francis Crick and Christof Koch
- The Problem of Consciousness, Francis Crick and Christof Koch
- The Effect of Silent Thinking on the Cerebral Cortex, Sir John C. Eccles
- Neural assemblies and consciousness, Susan Greenfield
- The Brain Project, Stephen Jones
- Consciousness-Susan Greenfield
Cognitive Models
- A Cognitive Theory of Consciousness - Table of Contents, Bernard Baars
- A Scientific Theory of Consciousness, Bernard Baars
- On the Evolution of Consciousness and Language, Bruce Bridgman
- Competing for Consciousness, W. H. Calvin
- Consciousness More like Fame than Television, Daniel Dennett
- Filling in Versus Finding Out, Daniel Dennett
- Global Workspace Theory (of Baars), Josh McDermott
- Constructing The Relational Mind, John G. Taylor
- Connectionist Theory of Experience, Gerard O'Brien and John Opie
Unconscious Perception
- Unconscious Perception, Philip Merikle and Meredyth Daneman
Implicit Memory
- Theoretical Framework For Explicit and Implicit Memory, Andrew R. Mayes et. al.
- The Death of Implicit Memory, Daniel Willingham and Laura Preuss
Implicit Learning
- A theory of implicit and explicit knowledge, Zoltan Dienes
Consciousness and Attention
- Consciousness and Attention, Bernard Baars
Consciousness and Psychology
- Understanding Consciousness, Bernard Baars
- Synesthesia Phenomenology And Neuropsychology, Richard E. Cytowic
- Unconscious, James Hopkins
Animal Consciousness
- Species of Mind - overview, Colin Allen and Marc Beloff
- Animal Subjectivity, Peter Carruthers
- Animal Consciousness What Matters and Why, Daniel Dennett
Consciousness and Physics
- Shadows of the Mind, Review by Bernard Baars
- A New Theory of the Relationship Between Mind and Mater, David Bohm
- Chalmers on Consciousness and Quantum Mechanics, Alex Byrne and Bed Hall
- Consciousness and the Cambrian Explosion, Stuart Hameroff
- Quantum Computing in Microtubules, Stuart Hameroff
- Conscious Events as Orchestrated Space-Time Selections, Stuart Hameroff and Roger Penrose
- Quantum Coherence in Brain Microtubules and Consciousness, Stuart Hameroff and Roger Penrose
- The Hard Problem - A Quantum Approach, Henry Stapp
- End of a Quantum Mechanical Romance, Gregory Mulhauser
- The Myth of Quantum Consciousness, Victor Stenger
Methodology
- Mysticism and Consciousness, Robert Foreman
- The Challenge of Consciousness Research, Brian Josephson and Beverly Rubik
- Neurophenomenology- a Methodological Remedy for the Hard Problem, Francisco Varela
- A Reflexive Science of consciousness, Max Velmans
- Is it impossible to 'measure' conscious feeling, Art Winfree
- The specious present- A neurophenomenology of time consciousness, Francisco Varela
Gödel's theorem & AI
- Mind Versus Gödel, Damjan Bojadziev
- Mind Versus Gödel - References
- Critique of 'Shadows of the Mind', Matt Caywood
- Minds, Machines, and Mathematics, David Chalmers
- Godel Propositions for the Mind, Kari Goldman
- Review of Penrose, The Emperor's New Mind by Daniel Dennett
- Minds, Machines and Gödel, J. R. Lucas
- Rejoinder to Paul Benacerraf, J. R. Lucas
- The Gödelian Argument Turn Over the Page, J. R. Lucas
- The Implications of Gödel's Theorem, J. R. Lucas
- Penrose is wrong, Drew McDermott
- Beyond the Doubting of a Shadow, Reply to Commentaries, Roger Penrose
- Shadows of the Mind, Review by Bernard Baars
- Shadows of the Mind, Review by Hans Moravec
- Shadows of the Mind, Review by Hilary Putnam
1.3 EXPLORATION AND EXPERIENCE
1.3.1 DIMENSIONS AND EXAMPLES
1.3.2 OTHER CULTURES - STUDY AND INFERENCE
- U of A Tarahumara
- CSU Stanislaus-Cultural Anthropology Links
- Anthropology resources
1.3.3 OTHER CULTURES - EXPLORATION
- Pennington
1.3.4 THE EXPLORATIONS OF OTHERS
Yamal
- Yamal Project - Main
- Expedition Begins
- Culture
- Contact
- Past
- Sacred Landscape
- Siberian Shamanism Links
- Bedouin Shamanism
2 KNOWLEDGE, LEARNING, DISCOVERY
2.1 ACADEMIC STUDIES
2.1.1 KNOWLEDGE AS A WHOLE
Cognitive Science
- MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences
- MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences, Author Index
2.1.2 MATTER, COSMOS, GEOLOGY
- The World-Wide Web Virtual Library High-Energy Physics
- Professional Organizations - Department of Geography - Michigan State University
- American Institute of Physics
- Royal Astronomical Society
- NRC - Physics and Astronomy
- Assn of Universities for Research in Astronomy
- International Astronomical Union
- Geology Link Page
- Chemistry & Biology Current Issue
- The Journal of Chemical Physics
2.1.3 BIOLOGY AND NEUROLOGY
- Institute of Biology
2.1.4 ANTHROPOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY
- Native American Ethnobotany Database
- What is culture
- Ethnobotanical Resource Directory - links
- Headache Treatment in the Ecuadorian Amazon, Ethan Russo
- Plants of the Machiguenga, Ethan Russo
- Medical Anthropology Quarterly
- Cultural Anthropology [Journal]
2.1.5 SOCIETY AND CULTURE
- Sociology - Professional Organizations
- Conditions for an action coalition
- From Science and Sociology, Max Weber
- From Pragmatism and Sociology, Emile Durkheim
2.1.6 ART AND RELIGION
Art Theorists and Critics
Habermas, Jürgen (1929-) aux
- Habermas, Jürgen (1929-) Main
- Habermas, Jürgen (1929-) Panel
- Baudrillard, Jean - Bibliography
- Baudrillard, Jean
- Butler, Judith
- Chomsky, Noam
- Cixous, Hélène - An Interview
- Debord, Guy
- Derrida, Jacques (1930 - ) - Bibliography
- Eco, Umberto - Bibliography
- Foucault, Michel - The History of Sexuality
- Freud, Sigmund (1865-1939) - Links
- Habermas, Jürgen (1929-) - Web Resources
- Derridean Links
- Haraway, Donna The Promises of Monsters
- Hume, David - Links
- Kristeva, Julia - brief profile
- Illich, Ivan - Bibliography
- Lacan, Jacques - Links
- Lyotard, Jean-Francois - Literary Theory Discussion
- Marx., Karl (1818 -1883) - Information and Links
- McCracken, Grant - Plenitude
- Lacanian ink
- Nietzsche, Friedrich (1844-1900)
- Paglia, Camille...Salon - Ask Camille
- Rheingold, Howard - Technology and Community
- Rich, B. Ruby - Who's Ruby
- Postcolonial Literature
- Bakhtin, Mikhail
- Bakhtin Centre, University of Sheffield
- Barthes, Roland - The Discourse of History
- Butler, Judith at the Cafe - Transcript
- Chomsky Archive
- Chomsky, Noam - Bad News - Archival Supplement
- Cixous, Hélène Bibliography
- Debord, Guy - Howlings in favor of Sade
- Debord - Guy Debord is really dead.
- Deleuze and Guattari resources
- Deleuze and Guattari - Literature and Life
- Deleuze & Guattari on the Web
- Derrida, Jacques (1930 - ) - Bibliography by title
- Eco Interview
- Eco, Umberto - Review of Foucault's Pendulum
- Empson, William (1906-1984) - Essay by John Constable
- Foucault, Michel - Links
- Foucault, Michel - Genealogy
- Freud, Sigmund (1865-1939) - The Interpretation of Dreams - Links to full text
- Freud, Sigmund (1865-1939) - Sex, lies and letters
- Habermas, Jürgen (1929-) - The Critical Theory, Dan MacIsaacs
- Heidegger, Martin (1889-1976) - Links
- Heidegger, Martin (1889-1976) - Heidegger Deconstructed, Peter J. Leithart
- Texts & Contexts - Index page
- Lukács, Georg (1885-1971) and Mikhail Bakhtin - Theory of Culture
- Ong, Walter J., Orality and Literacy - Review
- Poster, Mark - Cyber Democracy
- Rheingold, Howard - The Virtual Community, Contents
- Zizek, Slavoj - The Lesbian Session - Lacan and Ayn Rand
- Zizek, Slavoj - Why does a letter always arrive at its Destination
- Said, Edward - Orientalism, a Brief Definition
- Art History Links
- Art History Virtual Library
- American Society for Aesthetics
- Color theory, bibliography 380 BC - 1949
- Color theory, bibliography 1950 - 1999
- Art Theorists and Critics
- Ecology and Religion, Ben Cullen
2.1.7 TECHNOLOGY
2.1.8 HISTORY AND HUMANITIES
- World History Archives
- World History Archives - Historiography
2.1.9 LANGUAGE, LOGIC, MATHEMATICS
- From Saussure's Lectures on General Linguistics
2.2 PROFESSIONS AND APPLIED STUDIES
2.2.1 GENERAL AND SOCIAL DESIGN
United Nations
- WHO
- WHO - Control of Tropical Diseases
- United Nations Home Page
- United Nations Web Site Locator
- UN Commission for human rights
- UN Commission for human rights - former Yugoslavia, May 1988
Education
- National Science Teachers Association
- Global Directory of Universities
Political Consultants [Think tanks}
- Urban Institute 'liberal'
- Heritage Found'n 'conservative'
- Federation of American Scientists
- User Centered Social Action
- American Friends Service Committee
2.2.2 ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Environmental
- Air & Waste Management Association
- National Association of Environmental Professionals
Agricultural
- American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Electrical
- Institution of Electrical Engineers, London
- IEEE
Civil
- ASCE
Aerospace
- AIAA
General
- American Society of Naval Engineers
- National Academy of Engineering
- National Society of Professional Engineers
Chemical
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Metals & Materials
- ASM International Links to Professional Organizations
- ASM International links to Materials Science and Engineering
- ASM International
- ASTM
- Materials Research Society
- Society of Plastics Engineers
Computer & Communication
- Association for Computing Machinery
- Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
- IEEE Computer
- IEEE
- Internet Engineering Task Force
- ISO
- ITU (International Telecommunication Union)(formerly CCITT)
- SIAM
- UNIX Professionals and System Administrators
- American Association for Artificial Intelligence
- Computing Research Association
- Links to Professional Organizational Organizations
2.2.3 MEDICINE
- Health Topics
- Allergy links- Organizations
- Professional Organizations by Specialty
- American Psychiatric Association (APA), The
- Canadian Psychiatric Association
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association - CA Chapter
- American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
- American Medical Association
- Centers for Disease Control
2.2.4 OTHER - LAW
- Inter-American Bar Association home
- American Bar Association
Kinky but Fun &or Useful
- Factasia
3 COMPUTER AND NETWORK ELEMENTS
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3.1 ...AS DYNAMIC ELEMENT IN BEING
- Symposium The Evolution of Complexity
3.2 ...AS TOOL
3.3 ...SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Education
- MIT AI Lab
- Stanford Knowledge Systems Lab
- UT Austin AI Lab
- AI at U of Manchester
- Yale AI
- Brown AI
- AI - Acad Sciences, Moscow
- Edinburgh AI
- Carnegie AI Repository
- Cambridge - Automated Reasoning
- AI at SRI
- U Michigan AI Lab
- AI Group JPL
AI & Robotics
Expert Systems
- FAQ Expert System Shells
- Free & Cheap Shells
- AI & Expert Systems Outline [C Brown, OSU]
- Stanford Knowledge Systems Lab
- Stanford Formal Reasoning Group
- Illinois Genetic Algorithms Lab
- Artificial Life Lab - Santa Fe
Journals
- IEEE Intelligent Systems
- IEEE Trans. Neural Networks
- Computer Science Bibs
- ACM Intelligence Magazine [AI]
- AI in Engineering
- AI in Medicine
- AI in Engineering Design
- Ann Math & AI
- Applied Intelligence - Int'l J AI
- Eng Apps of AI
- Journal of Heuristics
- Knowledge-Based Systems
- J of Intelligent Systems
- PC AI - Artificial Intelligence
High End Computing
- HP V-Class Enterprise Server
- Intel Teraflops
- HP 9000 Tech Solutions
Organizations
- K Rep, Inc
- ACM
- Intelligent Autonomous Systems
- Cambridge Computer Lab
4 SOCIAL ELEMENTS AND ACTION
4.3 DEDICATED GROUP
- Social Theory, Organization - links
- The Maccoby Group - Consultants for Strategic Change
4.4 GENERAL SOCIAL ACTION
- Worldwatch Institute
- OneEarth
4.2 INDIVIDUAL ACTION
- Charisma in action in a corporate setting
4.1 THE NATURE OF ACTION
- Temp- From The Structure of Social Action, Talcott Parsons
- Sociology of Charisma