Colin McGinn | The New York Review of Books

DNA: A Metaphor?

July 14, 2016 issue

Groping Toward the Mind

Soul Machine: The Invention of the Modern Mind

by George Makari

The Age of Genius: The Seventeenth Century and the Birth of the Modern Mind

by A.C. Grayling

June 23, 2016 issue

The Birth of Language

December 17, 2015 issue

Jonathan Miller and the Kinds of Genius

On Further Reflection: 60 Years of Writing

by Jonathan Miller

April 2, 2015 issue

Making Philosophy Clear

October 23, 2014 issue

Blind to Mind?

July 10, 2014 issue

Of Brains & Minds: An Exchange

June 19, 2014 issue

Letter

Marcia Cavell

Blind to Mind?

July 10, 2014 issue

Storm Over the Brain

Touching a Nerve: The Self as Brain

by Patricia S. Churchland

April 24, 2014 issue

Exchange

Patricia Churchland

Of Brains & Minds: An Exchange

June 19, 2014 issue

Neuroscience & Philosophy: An Exchange

August 15, 2013 issue

What Can Your Neurons Tell You?

The Good, the True, and the Beautiful: A Neuronal Approach

by Jean-Pierre Changeux, translated from the French and revised by Laurence Garey

July 11, 2013 issue

Exchange

Jean-Pierre Changeux

Neuroscience & Philosophy: An Exchange

August 15, 2013 issue

‘How to Create a Mind’

May 23, 2013 issue

Homunculism

Ray Kurzweil’s ‘How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed’

How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed

by Ray Kurzweil

March 21, 2013 issue

Letter

Joe Herbert

‘How to Create a Mind’

May 23, 2013 issue

The Search for Sentience

October 11, 2012 issue

Can Anything Emerge from Nothing?

Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter

by Terrence W. Deacon

June 7, 2012 issue

Letter

Terrence W. Deacon

The Search for Sentience

October 11, 2012 issue

‘The Tell-Tale Brain’: An Exchange

June 23, 2011 issue

Can the Brain Explain Your Mind?

The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human

by V.S. Ramachandran

March 24, 2011 issue

Exchange

V.S. Ramachandran

‘The Tell-Tale Brain’: An Exchange

June 23, 2011 issue

‘Is Just Thinking Enough?’

February 24, 2011 issue

Is Just Thinking Enough?

Making the Social World: The Structure of Human Civilization

by John R. Searle

November 11, 2010 issue

Letter

John R. Searle

‘Is Just Thinking Enough?’

February 24, 2011 issue

The Musical Mystery

Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain

by Oliver Sacks

March 6, 2008 issue

How You Think

The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature

by Steven Pinker

September 27, 2007 issue