Ying-Tung Lin
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Ying-Tung Lin
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As part of IPMC 2025 Fall Seminar in Philosophy, Kate Vredenburgh (Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method, London School of Economics) will give a talk titled “AI, work, and skills” on Friday, Nov 14, 15:30-17:20 Taipei time (UTC +08:00).
November 12, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Join our workshop this Friday!
The promise of AI is everywhere, but what can AI do for us today that we cannot do better ourselves? This workshop confronts expectations versus reality—and the future of AI in academia and beyond……
November 4, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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Yiying Peng (Department of Philosophy, Western University) will give a talk titled “An Aristotelian response to the gamer’s dilemma” on Friday, Nov 7, 10:00-12:00 Taipei time.
October 31, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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陳以森 I-Sen Chen (Soochow University) will give a talk titled “The indispensability of representation to machine learning” on Friday, Oct 31, 15:30-17:20 Taipei time.
October 30, 2025 at 3:13 AM
COMPAIN Lectures: The Complexity of Pain and Its Normative Implications

The Taiwanese-German research group COMPAIN (compain.weebly.com) invites you to join the COMPAIN Lecture Series featuring talks on pain from philosophical, medical, and interdisciplinary perspectives.
October 28, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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The promise of AI is everywhere, but what can AI do for us today that we cannot do better ourselves? This workshop confronts expectations versus reality—and the future of AI in academia and beyond……
October 22, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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Thomas Metzinger (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz; thomasmetzinger.com) will give a talk titled “Introduction into the Minimal Phenomenal Experience (MPE) research program” on Friday, Oct 17, 15:30-17:20 Taipei time.
October 10, 2025 at 3:53 AM
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Hio Ngou Chio (Institute of Philosophy of Mind and Cognition, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University) will give a talk titled “Thought experiment: Fiction & modal friction” on Friday, Oct 3, 15:30-17:20 Taipei time
October 2, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Call for papers: #PhiMiSci is inviting submissions for a Special Issue on Social Perception, understood as the perception of socially relevant properties in others. It is edited by Géraldine Carranante and Joulia Smortchkova.
Estimated publication date: 2nd quarter of 2027
Deadline: July 1st, 2026.
Call for Papers: Social Perception | Philosophy and the Mind Sciences
Philosophy and the Mind Sciences (PhiMiSci) focuses on the interface between philosophy of mind, psychology, and cognitive neuroscience. PhiMiSci is a peer-reviewed, not-for-profit open-access journal...
philosophymindscience.org
September 18, 2025 at 6:46 AM
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Claire Chang (Taipei Medical University) will give a talk titled “Investigating memory in the brain through movies and spoken narratives” on Friday, Sep 12, 15:30-17:20 Taipei time (UTC +08:00). Details: phil.nycu.edu.tw/en/ipmc-autu...
September 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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@lindsaybrainard.bsky.social‬ has written a beautiful short paper about the harms to a student who uses AI for a creative assignment. Since it is around 4000 words however, I fear that no student considering cheating will read it. philpapers.org/rec/BRASAF-4
Lindsay Brainard, Step Away from the Chatbot: a Letter to a Student about AI and Creativity - PhilPapers
philpapers.org
July 20, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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New paper - 'Illusions of memory' - forthcoming in the Asian Journal of Philosophy, as part of the Eurasian Memory Meeting topical collection. Penultimate draft up here:
philpapers.org/rec/OPEIOM
philpapers.org
July 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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New call for papers: think.taylorandfranc... Philosophy through Art, Games, and Fiction. Deadline: 31 July 2026.
Submit your work! What a lovely way to honour our editorial board member Helen De Cruz who was a philosopher, a musician, an artist, and a fiction writer! #philsky
July 8, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The first paper in our topical collection of papers from the first Eurasian Memory Meeting (phil-mem.org/events/2024-eu…) is now out:

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Miyazono & Tooming: A preservation/generation distinction about memory
A preservation/generation distinction about memory - Asian Journal of Philosophy
A number of authors, including ourselves, have defended the view (which we call the “generationism about memory”) that memory is a generative, rather than preservative, source of epistemic justificati...
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June 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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I'm pleased to announce the 2nd edition of the workshop Accuracy in Perception and Memory.

It will be held online from 25-27/03/2025. More information, including registration, can be found here: philevents.org/event/show/1...
January 27, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Tomorrow: Mark Sinclair’s talk “Habit, memory, time”
Next week in the Bochum-Grenoble-Taipei Memory Colloquium:

Mark Sinclair
(Queen's University Belfast)
Habit, memory, time
12:15-13:45 CET/19:15-20:45 Taiwan, 12 December 2024

phil-mem.org/seminars/boc...
December 11, 2024 at 9:19 AM
Join us for the talk “Who wants to live forever: A critical analysis of human-deathbot interactions” by Regina Fabry next Monday (12/9) at 15:30 (Taiwan time)!
December 4, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Next week in the Bochum-Grenoble-Taipei Memory Colloquium:

Mark Sinclair
(Queen's University Belfast)
Habit, memory, time
12:15-13:45 CET/19:15-20:45 Taiwan, 12 December 2024

phil-mem.org/seminars/boc...
December 3, 2024 at 12:06 PM
This week in the Bochum-Grenoble-Taipei Memory Colloquium:

Oryan Zacks (Tel Aviv U)
Constructing mental constructions: The evolution of imagination through episodic-like memory
12:15-13:45 CET/19:15-20:45 Taiwan, 28 November 2024

phil-mem.org/seminars/boc...
November 26, 2024 at 2:58 AM
Our first talk this season of the Bochum-Grenoble-Taipei Memory Colloquium:

Hakwan Lau (Institute for Basic Science, Korea)
Subjective perceptual experience requires procedural memory

12:15-13:45 CEST/18:15-19:45 Taiwan Time, 17 Oct 2024

phil-mem.org/seminars/boc...

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October 9, 2024 at 2:09 AM
Join us for "From Pains to Suffering: A Neurophilosophical Perspective" by Dr. Sascha Fink on Sept 5, 2024, 10:10-12:00 at NYCU (ZhuXing building Room 206). Register: forms.gle/W2ELeK7a97Bw...

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#COMPAIN
August 8, 2024 at 11:28 AM
Starting this Friday!
Evan Thompson’s talk series in Taiwan this June! phil.nycu.edu.tw/post-0213/
@evanthompson.bsky.social
June 12, 2024 at 3:54 AM
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I dearly hope Helen lives long and well — in part, but only in part, to bring the philosophical vision described here to full fruition

helendecruz.substack.com/p/a-manifest...
A manifesto for a future philosophy
I want to survive for many reasons: to experience friendship, love, and connectedness, to be with family, care for them, be in their company, to mentor students, to play and enjoy music, to delight in...
helendecruz.substack.com
June 9, 2024 at 9:47 PM
Evan Thompson’s talk series in Taiwan this June! phil.nycu.edu.tw/post-0213/
@evanthompson.bsky.social
June 4, 2024 at 3:14 AM
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Today at The Memory Palace: John Sutton on tensions between specialization and interdisciplinarity.
Might specialization – as ideal and as practice – be in tension with the urge to continue to expand the philosophy of memory? Today at the Memory Palace: John Sutton (Stirling/Macquarie) on the tension between specialization and interdisciplinary. open.substack.com/pub/thememor...
April 23, 2024 at 3:51 PM