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Eric Margolis

@margolisphilosophy.bsky.social

Professor, UBC. Philosophy of mind and cognitive science. Co-author (with Stephen Laurence) of The Building Blocks of Thought (OUP), free open access: https://academic.oup.com/book/57984

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Eric Margolis @margolisphilosophy.bsky.social · 2w ago

New: Stephen Laurence and I have written a free Reader's Guide to our book The Building Blocks of Thought (OUP 2024, open access)—with suggested paths through the book, reading schedules for courses, a glossary, and chapter abstracts. On PhilPapers: philpapers.org/rec/LAUARG

Front cover of the book The Building Blocks of Thought: A Rationalist Account of the Origins of Concepts (Oxford University Press, 2024), by Stephen Laurence and Eric Margolis. Cover displays title, author names, and incorporates colored boxes of various sizes against a white background.

Eric Margolis @margolisphilosophy.bsky.social · 4w ago

Contributed some comments on Nick Shea's Concepts at the Interface for the Brains Blog symposium — on the role of language in concept-driven thinking: philosophyofbrains.com/2025/11/10/s...

Some Roles for Language in Concept-Driven Thinking: Comments on Nicholas Shea’s Concepts at the Interface — The Brains Blog

Some Roles for Language in Concept-Driven Thinking: Comments on Nicholas Shea’s Concepts at the InterfaceEric MargolisUniversity of British Columbia There are many different questions that philosop…

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