Done and dusted! The special issue of RoPP collecting some of the best papers presented at the 7th PLM Network conference is complete: link.springer.com/collections/... Huge thanks to the contributors and to my fellow editors Joanna and @victormverdejo.bsky.social! #philsky #philmind #phillang

Composite Modes of Presentation (CMoPs) are a thing! Just out at RPP: rdcu.be/fwV4e Very grateful to @logos-group.bsky.social, audiences at the Indexical Dynamics Workshop in Paris organised by F. Recanati and the PLM7 Conference organised by @tmarvan.bsky.social .

My postdoc is coming to an end, so I'm looking for work! Let me know if you, or anyone you know, wants to hire a philosopher of biology/cognition with a knack for cross-disciplinary work, a focus on autonomy + agency, and experience writing for the broader public (10+ yrs in sci/tech journalism).

📣 Crida a la participació: estudi sobre experiència interna en l’autisme! pompeufabraeec.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... @upf.edu @sdrecercaupf.bsky.social @victormverdejo.bsky.social

We share thoughts in action in the summer too! Dorit Bar-On and Tadeusz Ciecierski are next at the TSA Colloquium. More info: www.upf.edu/web/thought-...

Tim Bayne on the global workspace and AI consciousness theconversation.com/an-ai-lab-sa...

An AI lab says chatbots have what may be a key feature of consciousness. Are they right? And what now?

Anthropic says there is something lurking inside Claude that looks a lot like the ‘global workspace’ one influential theory of consciousness depends on.

theconversation.com

So, many would now suggest that coordination between concepts is intransitive. But how often and how significant would this be? In this paper, Joost and I respond: not very! Out today open access in Ratio: "On the Limits of Intransitive Coordination" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

On the Limits of Intransitive Coordination

A growing number of authors suggest that concept coordination—the kind of relation we pick out when we say that the concepts of one or more individuals represent something as the same—is not a transi....

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

Some pics from the TSA Colloquium June session. Really exciting talks and discussion. Many thanks to all participants!

Stephan Torre@stephantorre.bsky.social · last mo.

Really cool new work on de se content from Sebas and Matheus!

Really cool new work on de se content from Sebas and Matheus!

Víctor M. Verdejo@victormverdejo.bsky.social · last mo.

This week at the #TSAColloquium Miguel Ángel Sebastián (UNAM) and @mthsvlnt.bsky.social @metisuned.bsky.social Join us for a deep dive into perspectival information and its role in action explanation. Everyone welcome! More info: www.upf.edu/web/thought-... Kindly funded by the #BBVAFoundation

Congratulations to our very own Prof Nicholas Shea who has been awarded an Advanced Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) sas.ac.uk/news-events/... @sas-news.bsky.social @uolondon.bsky.social

Professor Nicholas Shea awarded an ERC Advanced Grant

Professor Shea, who is based at the School of Advanced Study's Institute of Philosophy, was awarded an ERC Advanced Grant within the Social Sciences and Humanities domain.

sas.ac.uk

The 8th PLM conference took place at the UPF Ciutadella campus last week. ✨️ It was a great opportunity to share the latest developments from a tongue-twisting and mind-bogglingly diverse range of topics in the philosophy of language and mind! 🧠👅 Thanks to all!

This week at the #TSAColloquium Miguel Ángel Sebastián (UNAM) and @mthsvlnt.bsky.social @metisuned.bsky.social Join us for a deep dive into perspectival information and its role in action explanation. Everyone welcome! More info: www.upf.edu/web/thought-... Kindly funded by the #BBVAFoundation

New Element on shifty epistemology from Jie Gao (who wrote her dissertation on this topic at Edinburgh back in the day):

Shifty Epistemology

Cambridge Core - Epistemology and Metaphysics - Shifty Epistemology

cambridge.org

Such an amazing PLM conference… thank you all! @logos-group.bsky.social @biap.bsky.social @upf.edu

Víctor M. Verdejo@victormverdejo.bsky.social · 2mo ago

This week, the PLM Network conference brings together philosophers of language and mind from around the world to discuss the latest topics in the field. Programme and more info: eventum.upf.edu/142984/secti... @logos-group.bsky.social @biap.bsky.social @upf.edu

This week, the PLM Network conference brings together philosophers of language and mind from around the world to discuss the latest topics in the field. Programme and more info: eventum.upf.edu/142984/secti... @logos-group.bsky.social @biap.bsky.social @upf.edu

A big thank you to everyone who took part in the Final Workshop of the Inner Speech in Action project yesterday! ✨ We have learned so much about inner speech, and we look forward to learning a lot more in the future! 🧠🔎

🚨 New paper alert! (XXX SIUCC – José Luis Bermúdez) 👤 Shaun Gallagher (University of Memphis) 📄 Why a perceptual zero-point amounts to nothing 🔗 Read it here: ojs.ehu.eus/index.php/TH...

Do animals share thoughts when they communicate? @marcartiga.bsky.social says yes! Can we represent ourselves without representing others? Catherine Hochman says no! Key issues from a simply fabulous TSA May session. So grateful to the speakers and audience. Stay tuned for more!

Víctor M. Verdejo@victormverdejo.bsky.social · 2mo ago

This Thursday, Marc Artiga and Catherine Hochman at the TSA Colloquium. Everyone welcome! upf.edu/web/thought-...

my review of Nich Shea's new concepts book

Concepts at the Interface

After a 15-yearlong lull, philosophical interest in concepts is picking up again: old questions are litigated de novo (e.g., Laurence and Margolis, 2024...

ndpr.nd.edu

This Thursday, Marc Artiga and Catherine Hochman at the TSA Colloquium. Everyone welcome! upf.edu/web/thought-...

Interesting Economist article on negative effects of AI on employability, suggesting Philosophy graduates are comparatively resistant. www.economist.com/finance-and-...

Is AI putting graduates out of work already?

If you are studying coding, we might have some bad news

economist.com

An inspiring exchange, exploring thought sharing in communication and action, this time from the perspective of interactive perception and evaluative asymmetries. Very grateful to our speakers O. Deroy & I. Stojanovic, and the rest of participants. More coming soon! www.upf.edu/web/thought-...

Víctor M. Verdejo@victormverdejo.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Yes! This week, Ophelia Deroy and Isidora Stojanovic at the TSA Colloquium. Everyone welcome. More info: www.upf.edu/web/thought-...

Coming up! An exciting workshop on Mental Interpretation and Mental Diversity in Granada where I will be talking about two of our EPIC case studies #philsky #philpsy #epistemicinjustice

Yes! This week, Ophelia Deroy and Isidora Stojanovic at the TSA Colloquium. Everyone welcome. More info: www.upf.edu/web/thought-...

New publication!✨ When are psychiatric patients considered less credible? When compared to non-patients, particularly by people who do not view epistemic injustice as a serious moral problem. w/ @ivarr.bsky.social 🔓 rdcu.be/e2zqU

Many thanks to David and Manolo and all the participants for another fantastic TSA Colloquium session. More info coming soon!

The TSA Colloquium continues! This Thursday (15:00 CET): David Barack on "Zetetic agency" Manolo Martínez on "What does influence without communication look like?" Everyone welcome! @upf.edu @logos-group.bsky.social Thanks to @karlbergman.bsky.social for the pic. www.upf.edu/web/thought-...

This week, Víctor Verdejo, José Luis Bermúdez, and Matheus Valente introduce their collection Sharing Thoughts: Philosophical Perspectives on Intersubjectivity and Communication, recently published with Oxford University Press. #philsky imperfectcognitions....

Very excited after a fabulous TSA kick-off! Many thanks to the online/onsite audience and the speakers Elisabeth Pacherie, Hong Yu Wong @stephantorre.bsky.social & Krisz Orbán for incredibly inspiring talks. Videos, summaries and next session coming soon! www.upf.edu/web/thought-...