{"id":184010,"date":"2024-02-29T17:25:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T23:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/alex-rosenberg-intentionality-evolution-and-more"},"modified":"2024-02-29T17:25:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T23:25:57","slug":"alex-rosenberg-intentionality-evolution-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/alex-rosenberg-intentionality-evolution-and-more","title":{"rendered":"Alex Rosenberg | Intentionality, Evolution, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YCdIyXVpbP0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Alex Rosenberg is the R. Taylor Cole Professor of Philosophy at Duke University. His research focuses on the philosophy of biology and science more generally, mind, and economics.<\/p>\n<p>\/ friction.<br \/> \/ discord.<br \/> \/ frictionphilo.<\/p>\n<p>00:00 \u2014 Introduction.<br \/> 01:47 \u2014 Scientism.<br \/> 05:16 \u2014 Naturalism.<br \/> 08:08 \u2014 Methodological or substantive?<br \/> 09:40 \u2014 Eliminativism about intentionality.<br \/> 11:50 \u2014 Moorean shift.<br \/> 13:28 \u2014 Arguments against eliminativism.<br \/> 21:19 \u2014 Papineau on intentionality.<br \/> 25:43 \u2014 Consciousness.<br \/> 29:29 \u2014 Companions in guilt.<br \/> 31:30 \u2014 Fodor and natural selection.<br \/> 37:26 \u2014 No selection for?<br \/> 38:16 \u2014 Properties.<br \/> 39:21 \u2014 Selection for\/against.<br \/> 40:34 \u2014 Selection for long necks in giraffes.<br \/> 42:26 \u2014 Speaking with the vulgar?<br \/> 44:26 \u2014 Selection against as intensional.<br \/> 47:12 \u2014 Function and selection for.<br \/> 49:11 \u2014 Skepticism.<br \/> 50:59 \u2014 Example.<br \/> 52:06 \u2014 Mereological nihilism.<br \/> 53:23 \u2014 Value of philosophy.<br \/> 55:22 \u2014 Nihilism?<br \/> 1:00:03 \u2014 Conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>Music: PaulFromPayroll \u2014 High Rise<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Rosenberg is the R. Taylor Cole Professor of Philosophy at Duke University. His research focuses on the philosophy of biology and science more generally, mind, and economics. \/ friction. \/ discord. \/ frictionphilo. 00:00 \u2014 Introduction. 01:47 \u2014 Scientism. 05:16 \u2014 Naturalism. 08:08 \u2014 Methodological or substantive? 09:40 \u2014 Eliminativism about intentionality. 11:50 \u2014 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,385,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biological","category-evolution","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184010\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}