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3 February 20233 February 2023 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Developing a digital tool to identify active ingredients in mental health

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12 October 202212 October 2022 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Is There a Better Way to Think About Racial Discrimination?

6 October 20226 October 2022 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Is There a Need for Black Male Studies?

8 September 202220 September 2022 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

On Selfishness and Self Interest

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10 May 202214 May 2022 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Philosophy Isn’t Just Western Philosophy: A Buddhist Reflects

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14 April 202214 April 2022 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

A Theory of Relation Learning and Cross-domain Generalisation

3 December 20213 December 2021 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Is playing games just fun and games? A serious look at a seemingly trivial subject

Personality Psychology Podcast
29 October 202129 October 2021 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Personality Psychology Podcast

27 October 202129 October 2021 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Black History as World History

30 June 20216 July 2021 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Psychology can’t help us understand people like you and me

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6 April 20216 July 2021 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Babies language skills are more advanced than you think

Marcus Coates, ‘Extinct Animals’, 2018, Plaster of Paris, cast from the artist’s hands. Installation view, ‘The Extended Mind’, 2019. Image courtesy Talbot Rice Gallery, The University of Edinburgh
27 November 202029 October 2021 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

The Art of the Extended Mind

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27 July 202027 July 2020 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Releasing a record about the evolution of language

20 July 202020 July 2020 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Lothian Lockdown: The Lothian Diary Project – documenting the lives of people in the Lothians in a time of covid-19

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10 July 202010 July 2020 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Everyday Wellbeing – Even a little, goes a long way…

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