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The new journal *Experimental Philosophy* is now open for submissions! Very glad to serve as an AE and looking forward to seeing this take off. #philsky
Excellent! Let’s try to find space to chat more. :)
Thanks very much for inviting me along! :)
Such an inspiring discussion on the Varieties of Communication and Self-Talk ! Very many thanks to the online and onsite audiences and to our speakers Anna Drożdżowicz @guylongworth.bsky.social @sofiiarappe.bsky.social @andypeet.bsky.social & Martina Wiltschko ! @martajorba.bsky.social
I have news. Wonderful news.
New paper on #disinformation. The title is the thesis. Think of disinformation as content that functions to optimise the decisions of the audience for the disinformant. This doesn't require deception or content that induces false belief.
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This Labour government are (frustratingly) making my work more and more relevant every week. Five years ago, I argued that temporary protection policies for refugees are grossly unjust, and here we are making things worse for them again.
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Delighted to see this and can’t wait to read!
Care about the Social Sciences, or need to know why you should? Have a read of this report, published today. acss.org.uk/wp-content/u...
Ack, understandable! He’s brilliant, I think. :)
Stuart Hampshire, Innocence and Experience.
Book 30.
Worried about employability? Study Philosophy!
According to the New York Federal Reserve Bank, Philosophy graduates have very low unemployment rates.
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Leunissen, Aristotle’s Physics: a critical guide.
Book 29.
Continuing: The PEASoup Blog/ETHICS discussion peasoupblog.com/2025/10/disc... on Discrimination, Noncomplicity, and Reasons That Mask Disdain, a free article by Scott Altman at doi.org/10.1086/736746 with a précis by Alan Patten philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy
Yes, fair. I mentally deleted “ambitious” and it seemed to still make sense. :)
I’m not sure what ambitious parents are, but sounds legit.
FT graph showing massive UK public support for the opinion that it was wrong to vote to leave the EU.
Ah! Good morning, reality. And welcome. We’ve been expecting you…
Early modern diagram of the brain
Today's new episode: Cartesian Science!
From comets to blood transfusions, embryology, and the debate over the pineal gland: Descartes’ impact on science, especially medicine.
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#hopwag #philsky #descartes #historyofscience #podcasts
Yay! Great minds, &c. :)
I wrote something about analytic Philospphy, and Christoph Schuringa’s book for the Ideas Letter @stefanschubert.bsky.social @lbenardo.bsky.social www.theideasletter.org/essay/bloodl...
Haha! That’s an especially good one, thanks! :)
Quassim Cassam, Extremism: A Philosophical Analysis.
Book 28.
Windy, eh?
*Suggested title: Reason and Porpoise.
This was great fun. Decision and consent; Arendt vs Kant on banality; Foucault on revolution; cetacean psychology.*
Looking forward to our welcome conference for new graduate students.