Understanding the Mind: 3rd RUB-UFMG Workshop in Philosophy of Mind and of
Cognitive Science

In the 3rd RUB-UFMG Workshop in Philosophy of Mind and of Cognitive Science,
philosophers from the Ruhr-Universität Bochum and the Universidade Federal
de Minas Gerais will discuss topics that include mind-body dualism,
predictive processing and consciousness, the interface between perception
and action, and conceptualism about perceptual content.

Each talk lasts for 30′ followed by a 10′ commentary and an open Q&A of 20′.
Participation is open to everyone, but please, register in advance by
sending an e-mail to ufmgfilosvirtual@gmail.com.

* 2 May 2023

14:30 – 15:30 Prof. Bruno Souza (UFMG) – Challenging Dualism and
Brain-Centered Monism
Commentator: Wanja Wiese (RUB)

15:30 – 16:30 Gabriele Ferretti (RUB) – A Distinction Concerning
Vision-for-Action and Affordance Perception
Commentator: Felipe Nogueira de Carvalho (UFMG)

* 3 May 2023

14:30 – 15:30 Prof. Tobias Schlicht (RUB) – Predictive Processing and
Consciousness
Commentator: Marco Aurélio Sousa Alves

15:30 – 16:30 Daniel Debarry (UFMG) – Conceptual Capacities and the Unity of
Perception
Commentator: Alfredo Vernazzani (RUB)

Check out our RUB webpage of the event!
https://rub-ufmgresearchdiscussions.philosophy-cognition.com/

All times are CET!

The workshop will run on Zoom.

Here is the Zoom Link (valid for both days of the event):

Link:
https://ruhr-uni-bochum.zoom.us/j/68794724280?pwd=VlJ3L2hpMHRZekg0M0hBOHRIRj
d6QT09

Meeting-ID: 687 9472 4280
Passwort: 812708

Please, contact

ufmgfilosvirtual@gmail.com

If you have any questions about the event

Best wishes,

Nicolas Lindner

Dr. Nicolas Lindner

Science Manager

Center for Mind and Cognition

Gebäude GA3/153

Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Universitätsstr. 150
D-44801 Bochum

Tel.: +49 234 32-28153

Email: center-mindcognition@rub.de <mailto:center-mindcognition@rub.de>