Colin McGinn (born 10 March 1950) is a British philosopher. He has held teaching posts and professorships at University College London, the University...
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Cognitive closure (philosophy) (section Colin McGinn)
or the "new mysterianism" and the primary advocate of the hypothesis, Colin McGinn, calls it transcendental naturalism acknowledging the possibility that...
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McGinn (Mcginn) is an Irish surname it originated in Sligo, and may refer to Brock McGinn, Canadian ice hockey player Colin McGinn, British philosopher...
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The Atheism Tapes (section Colin McGinn)
the interviewees' responses to Miller's questions. English philosopher McGinn speaks about the various reasons for not believing in God, and some of the...
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actor Colin McGinn, British philosopher Colin McLoughlin, British freelance writer Colin McRae (1968–2007), Scottish rally driver Colin Meads, New Zealand...
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and perceptive, and others, such as John McDowell, Stanley Cavell, Gordon Baker, Peter Hacker, Colin McGinn, and Peter Winch who argue that his scepticism...
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nonreductive physicalism. Some "mysterians" state their case uncompromisingly (Colin McGinn has said that consciousness is "a mystery that human intelligence will...
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has been accepted by some philosophers of mind such as Joseph Levine, Colin McGinn, and Ned Block and cognitive neuroscientists such as Francisco Varela...
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whether computers will one day be conscious. Philosophers John Searle and Colin McGinn insist that computation alone cannot possibly create a conscious machine...
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Hacker, Scepticism, Rules, and Language (Oxford: Blackwell, 1984) and Colin McGinn, Wittgenstein on Meaning (Oxford: Blackwell, 1984). Kripke, Saul. Wittgenstein...
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