9:00- 9:30 Registration: New York University Medical Center
Alumni Hall
550 First Avenue
$10.00 for Members
$15.00 for Non-Members
9:30-12:00 Symposium on Consciousness and the Brain
Moderator: Michael Buckner,
New York University Medical Center
Speakers:
Michael Gazzaniga,
Cornell University Medical College
Wade Savage,
University of Minnesota
David Rosenthal,
Lehman College, C.U.N.Y.
Zenon Pylyshyn,
University of Western Ontario
12:00- 2:00 Lunch
2:00- 4:00 Contributed Papers Session: Philosophical Issues in Cognitive Pshychology
Moderator: Barbara V.E. Klein, Yale University
Speaker: William E. Smythe, University of Toronto
The Analogical/ Propositional Debate about Mental Representation: A Goodmanian
Analysis
Commentator: Robert Sternberg, Yale University
Speaker: Janet Caplan, The Graduate Center, C.U.N.Y.
(co-author, Virginia Valian, The Graduate Center, C.U.N.Y.)
A Case Study in the Philosophy of Cognitive Psychology: Syllogistic Reasoning
Commentator: Steven Kosslyn, Harvard University
4:00- 6:00 Workshops
6:00- 7:00 Social Hour
Moderator: Robert Matthews,
Rutgers University
Speakers: Eleanor Rosch,
University of California - Berkeley
Alvin Goldman,
University of Michigan
Richard Grandy,
University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill
11:30- 1:30 Lunch
1:30- 3:30 Symposium on Animal Cognition and Communication
Moderator: Virginia Valian,
The Graduate Center, C.U.N.Y.
Speakers:
Donald Griffin,
Rockefeller University
Robert L. Arrington,
Georgia State University
Stephen Schiffer,
University of Southern California
3:30- 5:30 Workshops
5:30- 6.30 Business Meeting
Moderator: Ned Block,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Speakers:
Jerry A. Fodor,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
John Searle,
University of California - Berkeley
Richard Boyd,
Cornell University
Eric Wanner,
Harvard University