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Professor of Medieval and Renaissance Literature
I think prejudice is best conceptualized as a phenomenon that can be supported by a whole range of mental states that will include beliefs, habits, emotions and also attentional dispositions.
Associate Professor in Philosophy
There is evidence that artificial systems can form sophisticated representations of other minds. Whether they are also then doing that to themselves and to their own processes is still very much an open question.
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience
With the 1480 Siege of Rhodes, we start to see the first use of the word ‘news’ in English to mean reports of recent events. You can reconstruct in quite a lot of detail who has the interest in the news, who has the means to produce the news, and you can locate that in particular moments in time, in cities, in political contexts.
Professor of Medieval and Renaissance Literature
With the 1480 Siege of Rhodes, we start to see the first use of the word ‘news’ in English to mean reports of recent events. You can reconstruct in quite a lot of detail who has the interest in the news, who has the means to produce the news, and you can locate that in particular moments in time, in cities, in political contexts.
Professor of Medieval and Renaissance Literature
I think prejudice is best conceptualized as a phenomenon that can be supported by a whole range of mental states that will include beliefs, habits, emotions and also attentional dispositions.
Associate Professor in Philosophy
With the 1480 Siege of Rhodes, we start to see the first use of the word ‘news’ in English to mean reports of recent events. You can reconstruct in quite a lot of detail who has the interest in the news, who has the means to produce the news, and you can locate that in particular moments in time, in cities, in political contexts.
Professor of Medieval and Renaissance Literature
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The gut is exposed to a great deal of internal information, such as nutrients and microbiota activity.
Professor of Genetics and Physiology
The story of a 15th century bourgeois woman opens an absolutely unique window onto the medieval past, onto details of everyday life – domesticity, embarrassment, caring for one's husband, food – these really important parts of being alive.
Professor of Medieval and Renaissance Literature
On the one hand, we have that sense of really close identification with our minds. On the other hand, we are often surprised at the ways in which they operate.
Associate Professor in Philosophy
Some plants and fruits, like Pollia condensata, produce vivid colors that never fade. They are created not through pigments but through microscopic structures that manipulate light – this is called structural coloration.
Professor of Chemistry and Bio-materials
Associate Professor in Philosophy
On the one hand, we have that sense of really close identification with our minds. On the other hand, we are often surprised at the ways in which they operate.
I am interested in the beliefs that we are not forming, the evidence that we are not attending to or using, the belief states that perhaps we form. What I think of as negative epistemology is the project of coming up with resources that let us say a bit more about that.
I think prejudice is best conceptualized as a phenomenon that can be supported by a whole range of mental states that will include beliefs, habits, emotions and also attentional dispositions.
Associate Professor in Philosophy
Associate Professor in Philosophy
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