H o n g Y u W o n g
Professor, Chair of Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science
Head, CIN Philosophy of Neuroscience Group
University of Tübingen
hong-yu.wong [AT] uni-tuebingen.de
Current Research Themes:
Self-consciousness and Evolutionary Precursors
Architectures of Natural and Artificial Intelligences
The Evolution of Subjectivity, Consciousness, Cognition, Affect, and Agency
Moral psychology
Foundations of Empirically-Informed Philosophy of Mind
Aesthetic Psychology, especially Musical Cognition
History and Philosophy of Music
Philosophy of Science and Technology
News:
New paper on the aesthetics of stage magic out in British Journal of Aesthetics! Pablo R Grassi, Vincent Plikat, Hong Yu Wong (2023) How can we be moved by magic?, The British Journal of Aesthetics.
New paper on the sense of agency in Schizoprenia out in PNAS! Roth, M. J., Lindner, A., Hesse, K., Wildgruber, D., Wong, H. Y., & Buehner, M. J. (2023). Impaired perception of temporal contiguity between action and effect is associated with disorders of agency in Schizophrenia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Debut concert of the Tractatus Musico-Philosophicus at the Tübinger Stiftskirche (Nov 2022).
PONS organises a Book Symposium in 4 seminar sessions on Ruth Millikan's Beyond Concepts (Oxford 2017). We are very excited to be discussing Ruth's book with her! (February 2021).
"Embodied Agency", Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 2018.
Watch Wong's lecture in the University of Hamburg lecture series "Geist, Gehirn, Bewusstsein" (May 2019)
Watch Wong's keynote lecture at the conference on Persons, Selves, and Organisms at Bilkent University (Dec 2016)
Attempto! (Dec 2011) profiles Wong and the PONS Group (in German)