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Next month at @winterbournehouse.bsky.social Charlotte Hempel leads a lunchtime workshop on the Dead Sea Scrolls! www.winterbourne.org.uk/whats-on/dea... #philosophyforeveryone #phisky thanks @triphilosophy.bsky.social for supporting the series.
My research method is thinking very hard and then adding
"however" until it looks rigorous.
#phisky #philosophysky #academicsky #consci #cogsci
"Maybe mind blanking allows reparative functions to be carried out during wakefulness."
#phisky #consciousness
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New from the BJPS Review of Books:
The Einstein Paradox
– Guido Bacciagaluppi & Elise Crull
Reviewed by Thomas Ryckman
Read it here:
www.thebsps.org/reviewofbook...
#philsci #phisky #hps
In Western society, we are being encouraged to think of ourselves more than ever before. But how do other parts of the world understand the self? | https://iai.tv/video/the-different-places-of-the-self
Eminent philosopher Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad explores this timeless question.
#phisky
Two cool-looking articles in my mailbox today: one by @193.bsky.social making the case for the underdetermination of data, and another by Ahmad Elabbar providing an institutional analysis of value influence in climate science. #philsci #phisky #valuesinscience #climate
Links in comments
“Demonstrating how its God is evil/stupid is much more effective than a direct atheist critique,” argues radical philosopher Slavoj Zizek. | iai.tv/articles/ziz...
To read more from Zizek’s latest book, ‘Christian Atheism: How to be a Real Materialist’, tap the link.
#phisky
I'm reluctantly learning that as much as philosophy can tell us how we ought to live, it has just as much power to tell us that "ought" (and therefore ethics) doesn't even exist.
(Blame Wittgenstein and Hume.)
#phisky
Time is running out the fastest
So register NEOW so you know how to give me positive welfare while I take over the world, K?
#animalrights #animals #sentience #phisky #philsci
Have you asked yourself lately
- What are zoos for?
- WHO are zoos for?
No? well I suggest you listen to the latest interview with Walt & Heather + buy their new book.
I'm listening to Walt discuss 🐘🐘 right this minute because 🐘🐘 rock 🤘
#animalrights #animals #sentience #phisky #philsci
"It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere." — Voltaire
"It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere."
— Voltaire
#philsky #phisky #philosophy
What does it mean to live a good life? 🤔
He’s how #Plato, #Confucius, #Epicurus and the #Stoics, have tried to answer questions about happiness, peace, and purpose.
#phisky #philosophy
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1. Problems and Possibilities View of Scientific Understanding: Scientific understanding is the competence to engage with, reflect on/compare, and evaluate possible solutions to relevant problems.
2. What does the possibility of plant consciousness mean for my veganism?
#philsci #phisky
Good morning, #phisky, #philsci, #conservation, #envhum and 🌎
@federicabocchi.bsky.social has an upcoming paper in Philosophy and Biology, arguing that we are not doomed to skepticism regarding biodiversity despite its multiple/conflicting measures. Preprint: philsci-archive.pitt.edu/24138/
“Conservationists should not think about human rights law as a framework that constrains their actions, but as one which can serve as a guide for how to do conservation well and effectively from the bottom up...” (contributing author Anouska Perram from FPP.) #philsci #phisky 🌎
A homogenous and oversimplified view of science skepticism might be short-sighted: "Based on the heterogeneous nature of skepticism(s), we argue that research and policy should be careful in approaching science skepticism as a general negative predisposition toward science." #philsci #phisky
Hey #Phisky I am looking for criticism of "The Journal of Controversial Ideas" - preferably from journals but anything is appreciated.
Harvard Pragmatism trained philosopher Winthrop Bell: "the philosopher Edmund Husserl...called him brilliant. Recently declassified papers reveal him as ...British secret agent A12 reporting from Germany, he gave.. warnings of the nascent Nazi ideology in 1919, &...their plans for race war." #phisky
"Don't say Climate Change"
Florida's House Speaker proposes banning the phrase "Climate Change" ⚖️📰
#florida #phisky #newsky #climate #change #solution
Darin drückt sich gesunde Halbbildung aus, der Spaghettimonster-Kommentar hat ja nicht lange auf sich warten lassen.
Atheismus ist übrigens selbst ne steile These, aber das war ja auch nicht dein Punkt.
#phisky
Via Corey Maley (X)
“There is no special philosophical method and no special philosophical subject matter.” #philsky #phisky via @coreymaley.net
I hope you can make politicians aware of Trans Health.
#phisky
