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13 Jun 2013, 11:09 am
In addition to being a law professor, Allen holds a faculty appointment in the philosophy department. [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 5:13 am
October Another academic freedom case, at the University of New Hampshire The First Amendment is apparently hard to understand Classics professor at UT Austin defamed as a "pedophile" by deranged students has now sued them MA programs in philosophy, with... [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 1:21 pm
Douglas Husak (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Department of Philosophy) has posted What's Legal About Legal Moralism? [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 9:28 am
Philosophers on Twitter have been abuzz with this news: Yale philosophy has officially replaced the grad program “logic requirement” with a broader “formal methods requirement. [read post]
1 Jan 2008, 5:30 am
Presidential elections for 2008, and thought I'd share a few thoughts here since this is a low news time for philosophy. [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 8:53 am
The good news for Cornell is that Karen Bennett (metaphysics, philosophy of mind) has now turned down a senior offer... [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 7:10 am
MOVING TO FRONT FROM OCTOBER 13 (some more updates) Especially because we may not get a new PGR out till 2011, I thought it might be useful for students thinking about graduate school in philosophy to flag some significant recent... [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 10:29 am
News release here. [read post]
26 Dec 2020, 5:02 am
April Best introductory texts to philosophy of law How universities can open next fall New German study of infection and virus transmission (this one got it right) A nice note from a philosopher in NYC, with two interesting twists Why... [read post]
8 Sep 2019, 6:00 am
New York Times op-ed: Should Work Be Passion, or Duty? [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 4:39 pm
This week, Sloan Speck (Colorado) reviews a new work by Lee Anne Fennell and Richard McAdams (Chicago), Inverted Theories. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 7:02 am
An interview with John Searle (Berkeley) at New Philosopher, which includes this gem: "I don’t read much philosophy, it upsets me when I read the nonsense written by my contemporaries, the theory of extended mind makes me want to throw... [read post]
29 May 2009, 6:18 pm
Toobin's article on Chief Justice John Roberts in the New Yorker is worth a read, especially in light of current discussions about a person's background and judicial philosophy. [read post]
19 Nov 2020, 3:32 am
We encountered related nonsense in philosophy cyberspace a few years back from Jenny Saul & co. at their now defunct blog: as the late John Gardner remarked, "'be nice' is truly the new slogan of... [read post]
21 Apr 2019, 5:57 pm
Last week, news broke that Middlebury College had cancelled a talk by a Polish philosophy professor with very close ties to the ruling "Law and Justice" party in Poland, due to "safety" concerns. [read post]
7 Apr 2008, 6:40 am
McAfee writes at her blog: An article of mine that I wrote a few years ago, "Two Feminisms," found a new life as the subject of the fall symposium of the online journal, Symposia on Gender, Race, and Philosophy. [read post]
9 May 2013, 4:17 pm
A crisp student review of the show is here in Philosophy Now. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 1:55 pm
By Carlin Romano Anita Allen remembers an extraordinary remark made by one of her white, male University of Michigan philosophy professors in the 1970s when she was in graduate school seeking a Ph.D. in philosophy - a field that at the time lacked a single black female professor. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 11:41 am
Philosopher Paul Weithman (Notre Dame) writes: As many readers of this blog will already know, the New York Times recently ranan article about some predictions of Richard Rorty's which Brian referred to on November 16. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 6:38 am
Several philosophers have called to my attention the ACLS "New Faculty Fellows" program, well-described by one correspondent as follows: ACLS has a program designed to provide short-term jobs (at little or no cost to the hiring institutions) for deserving young... [read post]