Reletter
Artwork for The Splintered Mind

The Splintered Mind

Eric Schwitzgebel

reflections on the philosophy of psychology, broadly construed

Platform
Substack
PricingOnly free issuesPublishesWeekly
Issues1562Founded3 years agoLast Issue6 days ago
Active

Read this Newsletter

eschwitz.substack.com
Artwork for The Splintered Mind

Latest Issues

Herbie: A Near-Future Debatably Conscious AI Person

Liberals about AI consciousness hold that we might soon (if we haven’t already) create genuinely conscious AI systems. Conservatives about AI consciousness hold that AI consciousness remains in the distant future if it’s possible at all. Ac...

6 days ago
6
6

New Paper in Draft: Substrate Flexibility and the Copernican Principle of Consciousness

Given the surge of interest in AI consciousness, the issue of “substrate independence” or “substrate flexibility” is now a hot topic in the metaphysics of mind. That is, does being conscious require having a particular material composition?...

15 days ago
10
19

AI and the Degradation of the Human Capacity for Friendship

Part Two of a two-part series

by Grace Helton (guest blogger)

Thanks for reading The Splintered Mind! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.

[Joan Miro, The Garden, 1925; image source]

In the first part of this 2-p...

20 days ago
13
13

ChatGPT Is Not Your Friend (guest post by Grace Helton)

by Grace Helton (guest blogger)

[Paul Klee, Angel Applicant, 1939; source]

Thanks for reading The Splintered Mind! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.

Some people have come to interact with ChatGPT as though it w...

a month ago
11
6

Superhuman Moral Standing

Human beings matter morally. We have moral standing. Our interests deserve consideration -- for our own sakes, and not just as means to ends. Good ethical decision-making requires valuing human lives. Most philosophers hold that humans have...

a month ago
18
10

Key Facts

Contact Information
Newsletter Author
Number of Subscribers
Find out how many people subscribe to this newsletter.

Audience Metrics

Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for The Splintered Mind.

SubscribersEngagement76Monthly Web Visits
Accepts SponsorsEstimated Cost per Ad

Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Eric Schwitzgebel

    Professor of Philosophy, UC Riverside belief, consciousness, AI, science fiction, moral psychology, classical Chinese philosophy, metaphysics....

  • Social

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I access the email archive for The Splintered Mind?

    You can find recent issues that have been published by The Splintered Mind on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.

    How many subscribers does The Splintered Mind have?

    To see how many people subscribe to The Splintered Mind, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.

    How can I advertise in The Splintered Mind?

    Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch The Splintered Mind as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.

    Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.

    How much does it cost to sponsor a publication like The Splintered Mind?

    Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.

    To find out how much an ad will cost, contact The Splintered Mind using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.

    How can I find newsletters related to The Splintered Mind?

    Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like The Splintered Mind. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.

    How do I contact The Splintered Mind?

    Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.