Colin McGinn’s books include Shakespeare’s Philosophy, Basic Structures of Reality, and, most recently, Truth by Analysis.
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‘How to Create a Mind’
May 23, 2013
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Homunculism
March 21, 2013
How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
by Ray Kurzweil
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The Search for Sentience
October 11, 2012
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Can Anything Emerge from Nothing?
June 7, 2012
Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter
by Terrence W. Deacon
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‘The Tell-Tale Brain’: An Exchange
June 23, 2011
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Can the Brain Explain Your Mind?
March 24, 2011
The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist’s Quest for What Makes Us Human
by V.S. Ramachandran
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‘Is Just Thinking Enough?’
February 24, 2011
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Is Just Thinking Enough?
November 11, 2010
Making the Social World: The Structure of Human Civilization
by John R. Searle
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The Musical Mystery
March 6, 2008
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
by Oliver Sacks
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How You Think
September 27, 2007
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature
by Steven Pinker
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Isn’t It the Truth?
April 10, 2003
Truth and Truthfulness: An Essay in Genealogy
by Bernard Williams
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Relativity & Objectivity
December 19, 2002
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Looking for a Black Swan
November 21, 2002
All Life Is Problem Solving
by Karl Popper, translated from the German by Patrick Camiller
Wittgenstein’s Poker: The Story of a Ten-Minute Argument Between Two Great Philosophers
by David Edmonds and John Eidinow
Karl Popper—The Formative Years, 1902–1945: Politics and Philosophyin Interwar Vienna
by Malachi Haim Hacohen
Karl Popper: Lesson of This Century
interviewed by Giancarlo Bosetti, translated from the German by Patrick Camiller
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An Ardent Fallibilist
June 27, 2002
Invariances: The Structure of the Objective World
by Robert Nozick
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Sign Language
June 15, 2000
Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition
by Umberto Eco, Translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen
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‘Freud Under Analysis’: An Exchange
February 24, 2000
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Freud Under Analysis
November 4, 1999
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Can We Ever Understand Consciousness?
June 10, 1999
Mind, Language, and Society:Philosophy in the Real World
by John R. Searle
On the Contrary: Critical Essays, 1987-1997
by Paul M. Churchland, by Patricia S. Churchland