A Conversation with Steven Pinker

Science, Humanities, and the Human Mind
- Harvard University

Steven Pinker (FAS/Psychology) and Susanna Siegel (FAS/Philosophy) discuss the relationship between science and the humanities. Moderated by Anne Harrington (FAS/History of Science) and organized by the Harvard Mind/Brain/Behavior Graduate Student Committee (Enoch Lambert & Samuel Mehr, co-chairs).

English Videos


Degrees of Perception and Cognitive Penetrability

New Perspectives on the Cognitive Penetrability of Perception, Joint Turin-Bochum Conference

Keynote talk at the Turin/Bochum Conference NEW PERSPECTIVES ON THE COGNITIVE PENETRABILITY OF PERCEPTION, Center for Logic, Language, and Cognition (LLC), University of Turin, 10-11 December 2018.

Philosophy Today: The Rationality of Perception

UA College of Arts & Sciences

Hosted by the Department of Philosophy, Dr. Susanna Siegel, from Harvard, presents a lecture titled "The Rationality of Perception."

The Rationality of Perception

WGBH Forum

Harvard professor of Philosophy Susanna Siegel, prize-winning author of The Contents of Visual Experience, leads a discussion of her new book, The Rationality of Perception. The Rationality of Perception argues that reasoning and perception are often deeply intertwined.

Affordances and the Contents of Perception

Marc Sanders Foundation


Spanish Videos

Cuestión de POder - Entrevista con Gustao alegret

20-minute television interview on political talk show baesd in Bogotá on the pandemic, April 2020. Link


Contenido de la Experiencia Visual – UAM Cuajimalpa

Experiencia Perceptual

Conferencia de la Dra. Susanna Siegel de la Universidad de Harvard sobre el contenido de la experiencia visual, en el marco del proyecto "Experiencia Perceptual" en la UAM Cuajimalpa. México, D.F., 18 de abril de 2013
Extracto de la segunda Conferencia de la Dra. Susanna Siegel de la Universidad de Harvard sobre el contenido de la experiencia visual, en el marco del proyecto "Experiencia Perceptual" en la UAM Cuajimalpa. México, D.F., 19 de abril de 2013

En Contra de las Convicciones Perceptuales

SWIP-Analytic México
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