Alison Simmons
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alison Simmons is an American philosopher and Samuel H. Wolcott Professor of Philosophy and Harvard College Professor at Harvard University. Her primary scholarly interests are in early modern theories of mind , the relationship between mind and body, natural philosophy, and sensory perception. With Barbara Grosz, she is co-founder of the Embedded EthiCS program at Harvard, which embeds ethics lessons into computer science courses.
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- Sensible Ends: Latent Teleology in Descartes' Account of Sensation (2003) (76)
- Are Cartesian Sensations Representational (1999) (67)
- Embedded EthiCS (2019) (62)
- Changing the Cartesian Mind: Leibniz on Sensation, Representation and Consciousness (2001) (55)
- Explaining sense perception: A scholastic challenge (1994) (38)
- Spatial Perception from a Cartesian Point of View (2003) (37)
- Descartes on the Cognitive Structure of Sensory Experience (2003) (26)
- Reason, Will, and Sensation: Studies in Descartes's Metaphysics (1996) (19)
- Embedded EthiCS: Integrating Ethics Broadly Across Computer Science Education (2018) (19)
- Cartesian Consciousness Reconsidered (2012) (18)
- 24. Jesuit Aristotelian Education: The De Anima Commentaries (1999) (11)
- Mind-Body Union and the Limits of Cartesian Metaphysics (2017) (9)
- Re-Humanizing Descartes (2011) (8)
- Guarding the Body : A Cartesian Phenomenology of Perception (2011) (7)
- Leibnizian Consciousness Reconsidered (2011) (3)
- The Sensory Act: Descartes and the Jesuits on the Efficient Cause of Sensation (1999) (2)
- Sensation in a Malebranchean Mind (2009) (2)
- Sensory perception of bodies (2013) (2)
- Perception in Early Modern Philosophy (2015) (2)
- Adventures in Assessment: Learner-Centered Approaches to Assessment and Evaluation in Adult Literacy, 1991-1998. (1998) (1)
- Making sense: The problem of phenomenal qualities in late scholastic Aristotelianism and Descartes (1994) (0)
- What Intuitions Are Like1 (2011) (0)
- Descartes on the Causal Structure of Cognition (2019) (0)
- Adventures in Assessment: Learner-Centered Approaches to Assessment and Evaluation in Adult Literacy, 2000. Volume 12: Experiences with Standards-Based Reform. (2000) (0)
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