3 International Conference on Natural Cognition
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EXPERIENCE, CONCEPTS, AND AGENCY
Experience, Concepts, and Agency
Tue, 20 Nov
|E1 Gallery Auditorium, University of Macau
This conference brings together scholars working on the metaphysics of conceptual and non-conceptual mental content, the nature of agency and its specific relation to experience and concepts. Explore our website for all the information that you need!
Time & Location
20 Nov 2018, 9:00 am – 21 Nov 2018, 7:00 pm
E1 Gallery Auditorium, University of Macau
About the event
This third edition of the International Conference on Natural Cognition brings together philosophers and psychologists to discuss experience, concepts, and their relationship to agency.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
- automatic and controlled processes in agency and potential connections to responsibility and freedom
- evolutionary perspectives on agency
- mental representations
- experience and the process of formation of concepts
- conceptual vs. non-conceptual mental content
- phenomenal aspects of cognition
- the role of experience in relation to agency
- cognitive processes connecting perception to action
- perception and introspection
- abnormal experiences
- perception, imagination, and actions
The conference is addressed to faculties, researchers, graduate students, as well as undergraduate students from disciplinary areas such as philosophy of mind, philosophy of perception, philosophy of psychology, ethics, metaethics, cognitive psychology, experimental psychology, cognitive sciences.
Scientific committee:
Nevia Dolcini (University of Macau)
Davood Gozli (University of Macau)
Kengo Miyazono (Hiroshima University)
Neil Sinhababu (Singapore National University)
Organizing Committee:
Nevia Dolcini (University of Macau)
Veronica Valle (University of Macau)
Liu Yue (University of Macau)