I'm on the blue butterfly! Find me there under the same handle.

Now that Twitter is something completely different, I will be moving my research/academic SM activities elsewhere. To where & how, we'll see how things go. Lots of transitions happening with a new family member emerging soon. Hope to stay in touch w/my tweeps, somehow somewhere!

Many thanks for the acknowledgement, Philosophical Psychology & Prof Lisa Bortolotti! I'm so proud to have been part of the transition period of this excellent journal!

You can find the August newsletter here: canva.com/design/DAFo7Mf…

Great to re-watch the talks of the #Mendel200 Symposium. Thanks for making them available!

P. S. Both this & the previous two quotes are taken from V's little-known essay 'Steps to a Science of Interbeing Unfolding Implicit the Dharma in Modern Cognitive Science.'

Absolute Spirit

Ah, a shame it wasn't in the direction I was thinking (augmented power microbes 😅) 'Failing territorial males treated with a deworming medication were able to regain their vigor-demonstrating the parasites' key role in the males' journey from bachelor to top male to bachelor'

...ffamiliar transformative experiences, are transformative not because the agent learns what a new kind of experience is like... but because the transformativeness of the experience is brought out by features of the agent experiencing them.'

So delighted and honored to receive the Rumelhart prize for theoretical foundations of cognitive science, especially grateful because this is what I think my work has been about- bringing together philosophy, psychology and computation to figure out how knowledge is possible.

In #vol36issue6 we continue our special issue on collective irrationalities: here is a thread with a summary of all the exciting content! 1/11

We especially welcome applications from women and non-binary people and/or otherwise minoritized applicants. Come join us!🌈

The position is embedded in the CompCogSci group. More info below in thread 🧵(and in the link in OP above). Questions? Feel free to contact us!

My last 3 articles keep coming up in discussions; time to pin a thread of threads:

1⃣ dehumanising women using AI, Lelia Annelies Kleinherenbrink

2⃣ how/why cog comp neuro (mis)frames modeling brain/cognition/behav using neural nets, andrea e. martin

3⃣ what makes a good theory?

My office is looking for someone to join an exciting opportunity to revamp the UniVienna website to make it an excellent interface & portal to our knowledge ecosystem! #job #highered

Project manager: website & communication (DE)
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Projektman…

New! Special Issue on #COVID19 Collective #Irrationalities Part 2. Guest Editors Kengo Miyazono and Rie Iizuka. One big topic is #VaccineHesitancy Six articles #OpenAccess now and book reviews will be #FreeAccess from next week! tandfonline.com/toc/cphp20/36/6

Exciting opportunity! We are looking for a 5 year project manager for the new Cluster of Excellence in Philosophy, 'Knowledge in Crisis' ceu.edu/job/project-ma… Please RT!

➡️New book review out!⬅️

'Lumpy Heads and Violent Genes: Moving Beyond Simple-Minded Explanations for Complex-Minded Folk'

by Kevin N. Lala

Reviewing 'The Making and Breaking of Minds: How Social Interactions Shape the Human Mind'
by Isabella Sarto-Jackson

School of Biology

How does experience shape metacognitive beliefs about our own abilities? Our new preprint reveals that these self-priors are updated in a domain-specific manner after metacognitive experiences. psyarxiv.com/knsb4/ #metacognition #neuroscience #psychology 🧠 🧵👇

Suuuuper cool - Alkistis Elliott-Graves seriously knows her stuff and as I keep on shouting into the void anyone working on cultural evo should be paying a lot more attention to *exactly* these kinds of issues in ecology so DOWNLOAD IT NOW