Ned Block, Department of Philosophy. NED BLOCK (Ph.D., Harvard), Silver Professor of Philosophy, Psychology and Neural Science, came to NYU in 1996 from MIT where he was Chair of the Philosophy Program.
He works in philosophy of perception and foundations of neuroscience and cognitive science and is currently writing a book on the perception/cognition border, A Joint in Nature between Cognition and Perception. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society, has been a Guggenheim Fellow, a Senior Fellow of the Center for the Study of Language and Information, a Sloan Foundation Fellow, a faculty member at two National Endowment for the HumanitiesSummer Institutes and two Summer Seminars, the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities the American Council of Learned Societies and the National Science Foundation; and a recipient of the Robert A.
Named Lectures: Sometimes We Need Analysis Before Theory. What Is Dennett’s Theory a Theory of?
Ned Block In Consciousness Explained and some papers written before and since, Dan Dennett expounds what he says is a theory of consciousness. Events. Philosophy-Conference on Spinoza & German Idealism - Baltimore.