Smell is perhaps the most subjective of the human senses, making odors difficult to measure
and define. In everyday language, in the philosophy of aesthetics, and in the lab, this low …

What do art and science have to do with each other? Information Arts takes an unortho-dox
look at this question, focusing on the revolutionary work of artists and theorists who …

Debate about cognitive science explanations has been formulated in terms of identifying the
proper level (s) of explanation. Views range from reductionist, favoring only neuroscience …

Artists working with technology are frequently informed and inspired by exciting scientific
innovations, and often turn to contemporary philosophical interpretations of these events …

Self-modification is an ancient human practice; however, for the first time in history,
technology is enabling us to modify our lives not only at an existential or experiential level …

The history of the philosophy of thought experiments (TEs) has touched on the work of Kuhn,
Popper, Duhem, Mach, Lakatos, and other big names of the twentieth-century. But so far …

Contemporary trains of thought largely denounce hylomorphism and a series of dichotomies
of the past in favour of rather hybrid, all-inclusive and non-anthropocentric schemata. Yet …

In quantum mechanics a particle can behave like a particle or a wave. Thus, systems of
particles can be likened to a superposition of waves. Since sound can be described as a …

From recent debates about the paper of scientific instruments and human vision, we can
conclude that we don't see through our instruments, but we see with them. All our …

I argue that philosophical studies of the virtues of creativity should attend to the ways that our
conceptions of human creativity may be grounded in conceptions of human nature or the …