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A woman with curly hair adorned with flowers, wearing a vintage-style dress and jewelry, stands thoughtfully against a soft, blurred background.
Marco Antonio Azevedo, Ana Azevedo

Maeve’s Dilemma in Westworld

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A complex three-dimensional maze with intricate pathways and high walls, rendered in a sleek gray material, showcasing a labyrinthine structure.
Barry C. Smith

Dethroning Consciousness
A man in a long coat releases doves from a wooden cage against a surreal sky, framed by an ornate picture frame.
Mary Midgley

Are You an Illusion?
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Ted Honderich

Consciousness, Actually
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Karl Friston

Friston vs Brogaard: Down the Rabbit Hole - part 1
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Berit Brogaard

Friston vs Brogaard: Down the Rabbit Hole - part 2
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Reality Bites
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Joanna Kavenna

In Search of Ourselves
A figure wrapped in rope stands in an open field under a dramatic sky, conveying themes of entrapment and struggle.
Véronique Mottier

The Iron Cage of Reason
A woman with long hair stands at the beach, her head partially covered by a flowing grey scarf against a cloudy sky and calm sea.
Berit Brogaard

Intuition vs Reason
A lone figure walks away while dragging a large, oversized key across a barren landscape, symbolizing themes of struggle or searching for meaning.

Issue 54: The Limits of Reason
A medical professional in a lab coat holds a stylized brain, symbolizing healthcare and neuroscience, with a stethoscope around their neck and a digital background.
Julian Savulescu, Sylvia Terbeck

The Future of Moral Enhancement
Microscopic view of cellular structures, showcasing interconnected filaments and red entities, possibly representing proteins or particles, against a contrasting yellow and blue background.
John Heil

The Secrets of Experience
A futuristic control room with two operators facing a large screen displaying a starry galaxy filled with asteroids and cosmic elements.
Patrick Stokes

Cyberspace and the Self
Abstract blue smoke shapes resembling faces against a black background, creating an ethereal and mystical effect.
Parashkev Nachev

Smoke and Mirror Neurons
Two abstract figures in deep contemplation, one seated on a cube and the other on a pyramid, both with geometric shapes on their heads, expressing themes of thought and introspection.
Anita Avramides

The Minds of Strangers
A creative digital artwork featuring a woman's face with colorful graphics symbolizing creativity, success, and social media, including elements like gears, film reels, and a YouTube logo.

Issue 57: Knowing Others and Knowing Our Selves
A man in a bowler hat holding a pocket watch stands in front of a mirror, reflecting multiple images of himself in a surreal looping effect.
Joanna Kavenna

The riddle of the self
A close-up of a woman with striking makeup and red lips, looking melancholic, while a blurred man appears in the background, suggesting tension or emotional conflict.
Helen Beebee

Who Is Rachael? Blade Runner and Personal Identity
A futuristic scene featuring a woman with blue hair gesturing thoughtfully while a distant figure stands in a dark, colorful environment.
Michael Wheeler

The Being of Replicants
A person performs an acrobatic flip inside a grocery store aisle, surrounded by shelves stocked with food products.
Andrew Bowie

Authenticity and Modernity

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Issue 60: Authenticity, Reality and Being
On Being A Stoic At Christmas
Lawrence C. Becker

On being a stoic at Christmas
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Tanja Staehler

Existentialism is a Humanism – but not in Erdogan's Turkey
A hooded figure in a dark suit stands in a futuristic setting, holding a black helmet, with vertical light patterns in the background.
John Donaldson

The Last Jedi and the Problem of Free Will
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Jay Garfield

Why There Is No Self: A Buddhist View for the West
A polar bear crouches by the water's edge, gazing into its reflection on a calm lake, with rocky terrain and greenery in the background.
David Peña-Guzmán

To Be, Or Not To Be: Can Animals Commit Suicide?
A blurred silhouette of a person in a black dress, arms raised in a gesture of freedom or joy, against a light background.
Kate Kirkpatrick

Can We Reinvent Ourselves? An Existentialist View
A solitary figure sits on a bench in a dimly lit space, illuminated by green light, creating a contemplative atmosphere.
Markus Gabriel, Paula Erizanu

Why The Mind Is Not the Brain
A close-up of a fluffy orange cat lounging on a textured surface, with striking blue eyes and long whiskers.
Ali Boyle

Can Cats Read Minds?
A person holds a glowing red neon heart against a dark background, creating a dramatic and romantic atmosphere.
Teodros Kiros

Zara Yaqob and The Rationality of the Human Heart