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4 Nov 2013, 5:25 am by Brian Leiter
A full list is here; at the senior ranks, the new appointments include: Peter Hacker (Wittgenstein, history of analytic philosophy, philosophy of language and mind), who is emeritus at Oxford, who will be roughly quarter-time for at least the next... [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 7:20 am by Brian Leiter
Philosopher David Velleman (Johns Hopkins) writes: I am writing to announce the launch of The Raven, a new magazine of philosophy edited by me and David Johnson with support from the philosophy department at Johns Hopkins. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 3:56 am by Brian Leiter
No, not the ones that matter, but a new effort to rank philosophy programs based on the percentage of faculty and graduate students who "think correctly" (the "TCR" for short) (Linda Alcoff tried this a number of years ago, but... [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 12:26 pm by natalieierien
Martha Nussbaum Shares an Op-Ed on New Philosophy that Demands Justice for Animals natalieierien Mon, 12/05/2022 - 14:26 Read more about Martha Nussbaum Shares an Op-Ed on New Philosophy that Demands Justice for Animals Los Angeles Times Martha Nussbaum Op-Ed: Embracing a new philosophy that demands dignity and justice for animals [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 7:06 am by Brian Leiter
(This is a very important collection, that anyone working in German philosophy of... [read post]
17 May 2010, 7:22 am by Brian Leiter
An interesting thought experiment raised early on in Michael Dummett's new The Nature and Future of Philosophy (Columbia University Press, 2010): It is by no means obvious that universities...should support philosophy but for historical precedent. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 3:31 pm by Brian Leiter
I was very pleased to learn that the new editor (following Peter Momtchiloff's retirement) will be April Peake, who was previously an Associate Editor for Philosophy at OUP (I had the pleasure of working with her then on my Moral... [read post]
13 Oct 2012, 7:50 am by Gary L. Francione
Interview in The Believer Interview on Veganism/Abolition in The Vegan Interview on New Book Upcoming Interview on WRIR-Indymedia Live [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 4:11 am by Brian Leiter
Continuing with our new series about the best introductory texts in various areas of philosophy, I now invite readers to name what they think are the best introductory texts in philosophy of social science (or philosophy of a particular social... [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 9:47 am by Brian Leiter
In addition, Thomas Berry (hsitory of modern philosophy, social & political philosophy),... [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 4:12 am by Brian Leiter
It's called the "Pluralist's Guide," but that's quite misleading: this is basically how philosophy in North America looks to faculty and departments associated with the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (SPEP), a group that represents roughly a dozen PhD-granting... [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 2:44 pm
We now have firm approval for two new positions, one in M and E and... [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 11:05 am by Brian Leiter
Continuing with our new series about the best introductory texts in various areas of philosophy, I now invite readers to name what they think are the best introductory texts to any aspect of philosophy of law (e.g., general jurisprudence, philosophy... [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 5:48 am by Brian Leiter
A relatively new (free) service that keeps subscribers up-to-date with new articles in philosophy (they cover a very wide range of journals). [read post]
23 May 2017, 5:00 am by Brian Leiter
This new site bills itself as offering various teaching resources for materials that are outside the "Anglo-American mainstream," though so far that doesn't seem to include the post-Kantian traditions in European philosophy, which is a shame. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 4:32 am by Brian Leiter
35 choices of Anglophone journals that publish in multiple areas of philosophy (e.g., philosophy of language and mind, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of science, ethics, political philosophy, history of philosophy: all these journals publish in many, but not necessarily all, of... [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 3:13 pm by Brian Leiter
What a great idea: philosophers Carrie Figdor (Iowa) and Robert Talisse (Vanderbilt) discuss new philosophy books with their authors. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 6:44 am
Philip Allott (Univ. of Cambridge - Law) has published Eutopia: New Philosophy and New Law for a Troubled World (Edward Elgar Publishing 2016). [read post]
14 Sep 2013, 4:58 pm by Brian Leiter
Rutgers, with support from the Templeton Foundation, has created a new Center for Philosophy of Religion, which will be directed by Rutgers philosopher Dean Zimmerman, who is well-known for his work in both metaphysics and philosophy of religion. [read post]