Via the Philosophy Department website:  Professor Anna-Sara Malmgren was awarded The American Philosophical Association's 2012 Article Prize for her article, "Rationalism and the Content of Intuitive Judgements," Mind, 120 (2011), 263-327.

The APA Prize Article is given to the best article published in the previous two years. The new ...

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Tania Lombrozo (Class of 2002), Assistant Professor of Psychology at UC Berkeley, is the next Thomas A. Wasow Visiting Scholar in Symbolic Systems. Tania will be in residence at Stanford for the week of October 8-12, 2012. She will be giving a Symbolic Systems Forum lecture on Monday, Oct. 8 ...

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Symbolic Systems Forum
presents
Philosophy of Science Meets Cognitive Psychology
by
Tania Lombrozo
Psychology Department, UC Berkeley
Thomas A. Wasow Visiting Scholar in Symbolic Systems

Monday, Oct. 8, 2012
12:15-1:05 pm
Building 460, Room 126
map link: http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=01-460

ABSTRACT:
Cognitive science ...

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Symbolic Systems Forum
presents
What We Did This Summer
by
Student Summer Interns
Symbolic Sysems Program

Monday, Oct. 1, 2012
12:15-1:20 pm (note late ending time)
Building 460, Room 126
map link: http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=01-460

SCHEDULE:
12:15 Sabeeka Siddiqui (supervisors: John Mitchell ...

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Jeremy Bailenson (Associate Professor of Communication) spoke in May at TEDxStanford about his experimental research on virtual reality. His talk was titled "Infinite Reality: Revaling the Blueprints of Our Virtual Lives":

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Scott Forstall (Class of 1991), Senior VP of iOS Software at Apple, has featured in several recent news stories. In an e-book from Politico, Obama's Last Stand, is a description of a dinner with President Obama earlier this summer where Scott was a guest:

"On hand were Jarrett's ...

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Baba Shiv (Sanwa Bank, Limited, Professor of Marketing at the Business School) spoke at TEDxStanford in May about his research on the benefits of letting someone else make certain decisions for you. His talk was titled "Sometimes It's Good to Give Up the Driver's Seat".

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Elaine Wherry (Class of 2001) co-founded the social sharing website Meebo, which was acquired by Google this past June. The blogger Bill Slawski (SEO by the Sea) reported that Elaine co-authored several patent filings that were part of the acquisition. Other Sym Sys alums who worked at Meebo included Instagram ...

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Symbolic Systems Program Director Kenneth A. Taylor (Henry Waldgrave Stuart Professor in Philosophy) spoke at TEDxStanford 2012 in May on "Plato, Democracy, and Me". Ken is also co-host with John R. Perry (Henry Waldgrave Stuart Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus) of the radio program Philosophy Talk. A video of Ken's ...

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