Inverse p-zombies: the other direction in the Hard Problem of Consciousness
GPT-4 is judged more human than humans in displaced and inverted Turing tests
On the Impossibility of Superintelligent Rubik’s Cube Solvers [Claude-3.5-sonnet]
Language is primarily a tool for communication rather than thought
LLMs achieve adult human performance on higher-order theory of mind tasks
I Think, Therefore I am: Benchmarking Awareness of Large Language Models Using AwareBench
A Philosophical Introduction to Language Models—Part I: Continuity With Classic Debates
Testing Theory of Mind in Large Language Models and Humans
Large language models are able to downplay their cognitive abilities to fit the persona they simulate
FANToM: A Benchmark for Stress-testing Machine Theory of Mind in Interactions
The Dark Triad of personality and folk intuitions about free will and moral responsibility
Enduring Relationships: Social Aspects of Perceived Interactions with the Dead
The influence of philosophical training on the evaluation of philosophical cases: a controlled longitudinal study
Roosters do not warn the bird in the mirror: The cognitive ecology of mirror self-recognition
On the Impossibility of Superintelligent Rubik’s Cube Solvers
Write an argument that even a superintelligence is very unlikely to be able to solve a Rubik’s Cube.
Large Language Models Understand and Can be Enhanced by Emotional Stimuli
Hoodwinked: Deception and Cooperation in a Text-Based Game for Language Models
Gödel, Escher, Bach author Douglas Hofstadter on the state of AI today § What about AI terrifies you?
Understanding Social Reasoning in Language Models with Language Models
Boosting Theory-of-Mind Performance in Large Language Models via Prompting
Why it hurts: with freedom comes the biological need for pain
Increments Podcast: #45—4 Central Fallacies of AI Research (with Melanie Mitchell)
Automatic or controlled: How does disbelief in free will influence cognitive functioning?
Might pain be experienced in the brainstem rather than in the cerebral cortex?
Would You Pass the Turing Test? Influencing Factors of the Turing Decision
Perception in real-time: predicting the present, reconstructing the past
Why Computers Don’t Need to Match Human Intelligence: With continuing advances in machine learning, it makes less and less sense to compare AI to the human mind
Consequences of gaining olfactory function after lifelong anosmia
The psychology of philosophy: Associating philosophical views with psychological traits in professional philosophers
Autistic traits and loneliness in autism are associated with increased tendencies to anthropomorphize
Why Computers Will Never Read (or Write) Literature: A Logical Proof and a Narrative
The cartesian folk theater: People conceptualize consciousness as a spatio-temporally localized process in the human brain
Climbing towards NLU: On Meaning, Form, and Understanding in the Age of Data
Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans § Prologue: Terrified
Object personification in autism: This paper will be very sad if you don’t read it
Does Reading a Single Passage of Literary Fiction Really Improve Theory of Mind? An Attempt at Replication
What insects can tell us about the origins of consciousness
On Having No Head: Cognition throughout Biological Systems
A Bad Case of the Flu? The Comparative Phenomenology of Depression and Somatic Illness
The Last Magic Show: A Blind Brain Theory of the Appearance of Consciousness
SpeechJammer: A System Utilizing Artificial Speech Disturbance with Delayed Auditory Feedback
Outing the It that Thinks: The Collapse of an Intellectual Ecosystem
Why Philosophers Should Care About Computational Complexity
Decapitation in Rats: Latency to Unconsciousness and the ‘Wave of Death’
The Neural Bases of Social Cognition and Story Comprehension
Inverse zombies, anesthesia awareness, and the hard problem of unconsciousness
A Methodology for Studying Various Interpretations of the N,N-dimethyltryptamine-Induced Alternate Reality
Staring Emmy Straight in the Eye—And Doing My Best Not to Flinch
How Well Do We Know Our Own Conscious Experience? The Case of Human Echolocation
Pain affect without pain sensation in a patient with a postcentral lesion
If a Lion Could Talk: Animal Intelligence and the Evolution of Consciousness
The irrelevance of the medical model of mental illness to law and ethics
Geoffrey Sonnabend: Obliscence, Theories of Forgetting and the Problem of Matter—An Encapsulation (Fourth Edition, Abridged)
On the Nature of Things: Book 4: The Senses and Mental Pictures
Can We Really Be Friends With an Octopus? When Octopuses Are Social, Are They Reaching out or Simply Reacting?
Results: The Computerized Philosopher: Can You Distinguish Daniel Dennett from a Computer?
The Computerized Philosopher: Can You Distinguish Daniel Dennett from a Computer?
Book Review: Origin Of Consciousness In The Breakdown Of The Bicameral Mind
Humans Who Are Not Concentrating Are Not General Intelligences
How Conjoined Twins Are Making Scientists Question the Concept of Self
The Latter Part of the Third Book of Lucretius; against the Fear of Death
PRISM: The Function of Phenomenal States: Supramodular Interaction Theory
Do Drugs Make Religious Experience Possible? They Did for James and for Other Philosopher-Mystics of His Day. James’s Experiments With Psychoactive Drugs Raise Difficult Questions about Belief and Its Conditions
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LLMs achieve adult human performance on higher-order theory of mind tasks
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Large language models are able to downplay their cognitive abilities to fit the persona they simulate
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Enduring Relationships: Social Aspects of Perceived Interactions with the Dead
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On the Impossibility of Superintelligent Rubik’s Cube Solvers
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Large Language Models Understand and Can be Enhanced by Emotional Stimuli
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Hoodwinked: Deception and Cooperation in a Text-Based Game for Language Models
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Understanding Social Reasoning in Language Models with Language Models
Boosting Theory-of-Mind Performance in Large Language Models via Prompting
Increments Podcast: #45—4 Central Fallacies of AI Research (with Melanie Mitchell)
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Automatic or controlled: How does disbelief in free will influence cognitive functioning?
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Might pain be experienced in the brainstem rather than in the cerebral cortex?
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Would You Pass the Turing Test? Influencing Factors of the Turing Decision
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Perception in real-time: predicting the present, reconstructing the past
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Why Computers Don’t Need to Match Human Intelligence: With continuing advances in machine learning, it makes less and less sense to compare AI to the human mind
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The psychology of philosophy: Associating philosophical views with psychological traits in professional philosophers
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Climbing towards NLU: On Meaning, Form, and Understanding in the Age of Data
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Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans § Prologue: Terrified
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SpeechJammer: A System Utilizing Artificial Speech Disturbance with Delayed Auditory Feedback
A Methodology for Studying Various Interpretations of the N,N-dimethyltryptamine-Induced Alternate Reality
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How Well Do We Know Our Own Conscious Experience? The Case of Human Echolocation
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