Among the Mind Deniers: A Darwinist Mathematician Reflects on Philosophy

Darwinist mathematician and computer scientist Jeff Shallit has a low opinion of philosophy of the mind -- not just any particular theory, but the whole endeavor. Shallit's post, with my commentary:

Most Philosophers Have Nothing Interesting to Say About the Brain

If you want to understand the brain, look to neuroscience.

Neuro: brains, etc. Science: the study of... It's like asserting: "If you want to understand the heart, look to cardiology." Shallit, a Darwinist, has a weakness for tautol...