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Selfridge Lecture

Feb

3

Location:
HST 101
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David Chalmers is University Professor of Philosophy and Neural Science and co-director of the Center for Mind, Brain, and Consciousness at New York University. He is the author of "The Conscious Mind" (1996), "Constructing The World" (2010), and "Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy" (2022). He cofounded the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness and the PhilPapers Foundation. He is known for formulating the hard problem of consciousness and for the idea of the extended mind.

Chalmers will present "What We Talk T When We Talk To Language Models." The lecture is free and open to the public. Please contact the philosophy department for detailed information. 

David Chalmers, 2026 Selfridge Lecture