December 2011
China’s central bank, in a surprise move on...
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/01/business/global/china-reverses-economic-policy.html?hp=&pagewanted=print
Banks Act, Stocks Surge and Skeptics See a Pattern →
November 2011
Einstein Institute of Mathematics →
Writing and Reading: Dr. Terrence Deacon: ...
http://www.childrenofthecode.org/interviews/deacon.htm
How Old Language Is: Dr. Terrence Deacon: Now,...
http://www.childrenofthecode.org/interviews/deacon.htm
Old Logic of the Brain: Dr. Terrence Deacon: I...
http://www.childrenofthecode.org/interviews/deacon.htm
Co-Evolutionary Processes: Dr. Terrence Deacon: ...
http://www.childrenofthecode.org/interviews/deacon.htm
A Different Kind of Brain: David Boulton: There...
http://www.childrenofthecode.org/interviews/deacon.htm
The Self-Organizing Brain: Dr. Terrence Deacon: ...
http://www.childrenofthecode.org/interviews/deacon.htm
What the IMF should tell Europe →
Literary Research: Costs and Impact →
Are Research and Teaching Friends or Foes? Four... →
Most of all, instructors must line-edit student...
http://www.popecenter.org/news/article.html?id=2539
We Must Overhaul College Writing Here's a not so... →
Squeezing the Tower: Are We Getting All We Can... →
In Hermann Hesse’s final novel, The Glass Bead...
http://www.popecenter.org/commentaries/article.html?id=2612
Humanities Research: To What End? A new paper... →
Dr. Terrence Deacon: I began the study of...
http://www.childrenofthecode.org/interviews/deacon.htm
Interview: Terrence Deacon, Ph.D. - The... →
Terrence Deacon -- Language and complexity:... →
Terrence Deacon
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrence_Deacon
Terrence William Deacon (born 1950) is an American anthropologist (Ph.D. in Biological Anthropology, Harvard University 1984). He taught at Harvard for eight years, relocated to Boston University in 1992, and is currently Professor of Biological Anthropology and Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley.
Terrence W. Deacon →
Professor Steve Blank is teaching a class on "The... →
Stanford expands free online IT course offerings →
But what about the origin of consciousness?...
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228406.300-consciousness-is-a-matter-of-constraint.html?full=true
To explain teleodynamic (end-directed) processes,...
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228406.300-consciousness-is-a-matter-of-constraint.html?full=true
But can we extend this insight into more...
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228406.300-consciousness-is-a-matter-of-constraint.html?full=true
In both cases, what is not present (but could have...
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228406.300-consciousness-is-a-matter-of-constraint.html?full=true
Darwin showed that selective elimination of that...
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228406.300-consciousness-is-a-matter-of-constraint.html?full=true
This suggestion is not intended as an invitation...
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228406.300-consciousness-is-a-matter-of-constraint.html?full=true
This proposal is at the heart of my new book...
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228406.300-consciousness-is-a-matter-of-constraint.html?full=true
IN A 1992 issue of The Times Literary Supplement,...
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228406.300-consciousness-is-a-matter-of-constraint.html?full=true
A new theory of consciousness depends as much on... →
Einstein's influence on twentieth-century...
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/einstein-philscience/
This equation connects thermodynamics with the...
Can quantum mechanics not be given a realistic...
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/einstein-philscience/
A hint is provided by Einstein's enthusiastically...
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/einstein-philscience/
Experience justifies our trusting that nature is...
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/einstein-philscience/
This point of view, whose exact formulation meets...
What warrant is there for thus trusting in...
There is more than a little autobiography here,...
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/einstein-philscience/
Furthermore this conceptual system that is...
