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A Neurophilosophy of Governance of Artificial Intelligence and Brain-Computer Interface

This is post four in a short-term series by Prof Nayef Al-Rodhan titled “Neurophilosophy of Governance, Power and Transformative Innovations.” This series provides neurophilosophical perspectives and multi-disciplinary analyses on topics...

A Neurophilosophy of Big Data & Civil Liberties, and the Need for a New Social Contract

This is post three in a short-term series by Prof Nayef Al-Rodhan titled “Neurophilosophy of Governance, Power and Transformative Innovations.” This series provides neurophilosophical perspectives and multi-disciplinary analyses on topics related to power and political institutions, as...

A Neurophilosophy of Legitimacy in National and Global Politics

This is the second post in a short-term series by Prof Nayef Al-Rodhan titled “Neurophilosophy of Governance, Power and Transformative Innovations.” This series provides neurophilosophical perspectives and multi-disciplinary analyses on topics related to power and political institutions,...

A Neurophilosophy of Power and Constitutionalism

With this post, the Blog of the APA is beginning a new short-term series by Prof Nayef Al-Rodhan titled “Neurophilosophy of Governance, Power and Transformative Innovations.” This series provides neurophilosophical perspectives and multi-disciplinary analyses on topics related...

A Neurophilosophical paradigm for a new Enlightenment

...encouraged by Ibn Tufayl and many other thinkers before. Other Arabic philosophers such as al-Fārābī, Avicenna and Averroes also influenced Western philosophy and Enlightenment significantly in areas like logic, ethics,...

Nayef Al-Rodhan

Nayef Al-Rodhan is a Philosopher, Neuroscientist and Geostrategist. He holds an MD and PhD, and was educated and worked at the Mayo Clinic, Yale, and Harvard University in the US....

A Neurophilosophy of Conflict, War, and Peace

Editor’s Note: This is the second in a three-part series exploring the relationship between neuroscience, philosophy, and society. Theories of conflict in the social realm have a long history dating...

A Neurophilosophy of global trans-cultural understanding

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a three-part series exploring the relationship between neuroscience, philosophy, and society. Philosophy of culture has a long history of reifying culture(s) in opposition...

A Neuro-Philosophy Of Global Order: The Case for Symbiotic Realism, Multi-Sum Security and Just Power

International Relations (IR) developed as a distinct discipline after World War II but its theoretical and philosophical foundations predate the 20th century. During the Cold War, IR studied relations between...

A Neuro-Philosophy of Human Nature: Emotional Amoral Egoism and the Five Motivators of Humankind

In 1893, at an event in Oxford, biologist Thomas Henry Huxley (and staunch supporter of Darwin’s ideas – support which earned him the nickname “Darwin’s bulldog”) laid out his theory...