Dan Williams
@danwilliamsphil
Philosopher, University of Sussex. Tweets in personal capacity. Interested in: Philosophy, Psychology, Society. Writes at: https://t.co/MniDhzFnow
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http://www.danwilliamsphilosophy.com 20-11-2010 23:57:53
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manvir singh I studied meta ethics and became a nihilist, but it has never affected my behaviour. I always try to be nice
This afternoon the Accelerate team took our AI Café to Christ's College where we met with graduate students and answered their queries about using AI in their research. Many thanks to Marcella Montagnese for hosting! Interested in holding an AI café at your college? Get in touch!
Dan Sperber & Deirdre Wilson (preprint 2024) 'Rethinking ostensive communication in an evolutionary, comparative, and developmental perspective'
osf.io/preprints/psya… via Center for Open Science
Dan Williams manvir singh I write a bit about this (and review some of the evidence for nomadic egalitarian bands as a modal social org) in a critique of The Dawn of Everything, which makes some similar points
theconversation.com/the-origins-of…
How gullible are people? If you’ve been following Twitter recently (or um…The New Yorker?) you might have seen that lots of people think: not so much!
In a forthcoming paper (philarchive.org/rec/PORBDC), Eric Mandelbaum and I argue for the opposite view:
Does anyone know of good recent developments or critiques of this (excellent) article by manvir singh and Luke Glowacki, which argues 👇 that there was much greater social and political diversity among Late Pleistocene humans than orthodoxy assumes?
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Dan Williams 😸'it’s as if a hairbrush has been tugged through tangled evidence to make it align with their thesis'
archive.ph/ATyH2#selectio…