sebastianwatzl.bsky.social
Philosophy Prof at University of Oslo. Writes all things attention - from psychology to politics and back. Author of "Structuring Mind" (OUP). PI of GoodAttention. He/His https://www.sebastianwatzl.com/
👤 Joined on 21 September 2023
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@sebastianwatzl.bsky.socialSebastian Watzl has just published a paper in Synthese on what he calls "Attentional Landscaping" doi.org/10.1007/s112... - Attentional Landscaping is a form of cognitive scaffolding that restructures attention in a way that facilitates relevant interactions in the world.
Show PostThere is something really lovely about someone critically engaging with your work and finding a better version of what you wanted to say. My collaborator Jelle Bruineberg just published "Attention and The Relevance Problem" in PPR a couple of days ago, and I find myself agreeing with his critiques
Show PostDelighted to see new this paper from @fedluzzi.bsky.social and myself finally published today in Episteme - it's been a pleasure to work together on this (after a couple of earlier unsuccessful solo attempts to say something about this topic in the handbook chapter and book):
Show PostI'm delighted that the Japanese edition of The Edge of Sentience will be coming out in November. Many thanks to the translators Shinozaki Taiga, Suzuki Daichi, Sasaki Kento and Takeshita Masashi!
Show PostMy latest on The Antidote: On the culture baked in language, the pleasures of Spanglish, and infuriating automatic AI translations. Isn’t it incredible that we can preserve some sayings word for word through centuries? What does that tell us? carissaveliz.substack.com/p/stop-messi...
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