Alva Noë

(B.A., Columbia; B.Phil., Oxford; Ph.D., Harvard). Noë is a philosopher whose focus is perception and consciousness, as well art and the aesthetic. His most recent book The Entanglement: How Art and Philosophy Make Us What We Are was published by Princeton in 2023. He is currently working on love, AI, and pictoriality. Other writings include: Action in Perception (MIT, 2004); Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness (FSG, 2009); Varieties of Presence (Harvard, 2012); Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature FSG, 2015), Infinite Baseball: Notes from a Philosopher at the Ballpark (Oxford, 2019), and Learning to Look: Dispatches from the Art World (Oxford 2021).