When René Descartes watched a mechanical figure move with lifelike precision in the 17th century, the scene unsettled him.

A new theoretical framework argues that the long-standing split between computational functionalism and biological naturalism misses how real brains actually compute.

Right now, the debate about consciousness often feels frozen between two entrenched positions. On one side sits computational ...

Abstract: Objective To explore the design ideas contained in humanistic functionalism, explore the new path of children's toy packaging design from the perspective of humanistic functionalism, and ...

The Bidens were live in-studio for their first joint post-presidency interview. Former President Joe Biden, on ABC's "The View" on Thursday, took responsibility for President Donald Trump's historic ...

What is the relation between the mind (thoughts, perceptions, sensations, emotions) and the physical body? The traditional answer, assumed by all religions that believe in an afterlife, is dualism: ...

If Sweden’s long-held philosophy of lagom (a respect for balance) was manifested into a physical, furnished space, it might look a little like Svenskt Tenn—the Stockholm-based interior design studio ...