In-Progress Publications/Presentations (selected)

Technical Books

• uper-Minds: A Defense of Uncomputable Cognition (with Michael Zenzen). Forthcoming from Kluwer Academic Publishers. Three chapters have their roots in previous papers:
  • "The Narrational Case Against Church's Thesis" ( html || dvi || postscript || tex )
  • "The Argument From Infinitary Expertise" postscript
  • "The Argument from Irreversibilty" ( html || postscript || dvi )

Technical Papers

• "Cognitive Illusions and the Welcome Psychologism of Logicist Artificial Intelligence," in a book on psychologism edited by Dale Jacquette.
• Papers for the "Philosophy and Electronic Publishing" interactive issue of the Monist
  • Renear's target paper
  • "Text is Jottings Plus Procedures," commentary on Renear.
    • .html
    • .dvi
    • .ps
    • .txt
• "A Modal Disproof of 'Strong' AI" (.ps)

Technical Presentations

• "Zombanimals (pdf)," to be presented at Eastern APA, Monday 12/28, 5:15pm, Thoroughbred room. The slides for the talk, also in pdf format, can be viewed/obtained by clicking here.

Novels

• Steal Nerves, forthcoming (with Dr. Ken Burchard). The first chapter made available here:
  • .html
  • .dvi
  • postscript

Opinion Pieces

• "Is Connectionist AI Bad Science?"
  • html
  • postscript
  • dvi
• "The Mysterious Chamber of Commerce" postscript