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24 Mar 2014, 6:36 am
I received my Ph.D in philosophy from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 2009. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 7:34 am by azyndar.1
Trivent publishing has debuted a new book series on criminal justice and philosophy, edited by Blake Wilson. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 11:00 am by Bill
What with having a philosophy student in the house we find that we have been spending quite a bit of time in the realm of reason. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 5:07 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Lloyd’s two remarkable books on Hobbes’s moral and political philosophy, namely, Ideals as Interests in Hobbes’s Leviathan: The Power of Mind over Matter (1992)* and Morality in the Philosophy of Thomas Hobbes: Cases in the Law of Nature (2009), as well as the late Perez Zagorin’s Hobbes and the Law of Nature (2009), I was inspired to look afresh at Hobbes’s Leviathan (De Cive and Behemoth will come later). [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 4:55 am by Wendy
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is a freely available web resource that first came into being nearly 20 years ago (which makes it positively ancient in online terms).It includes full definitions of a number of terms of relevance to Law students, such as Legal Positivism, Natural Law Theory & Constitutionalism. [read post]
5 Jul 2021, 7:43 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
I brought this material together after coming across several of the shorter passages below in the form of epigraphs to chapters in David Estlund’s bracingly original and brilliant book, Utopophobia: On the Limits (if any) of Political Philosophy (Princeton University Press, 2020). [read post]
20 Jan 2018, 11:27 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Bockover, now a philosophy professor at Humboldt State University in norther California), the first graduate student from outside the Philosophy Dept. chosen to be a TA (I was downstairs in Religious Studies), owing to a recommendation (solicited by Fingarette) from Ninian Smart (whom I miss dearly), a fact I remain perversely proud of. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 4:21 am by Brian Leiter
Via Chris Bertram (Bristol), I learn of this interesting interview with Stuart White (Oxford), which seems an adept summary of some central themes of academic political philosophy in the English-speaking world over the past half-century, more or less. [read post]
5 Sep 2016, 5:14 am by Brian Leiter
The following law schools (listed in rough order of strength of the law school overall--though these are all major law schools) have a strong commitment to philosophy: Yale University University of Chicago New York University University of California, Berkeley University... [read post]
21 Aug 2014, 5:56 am by Brian Leiter
to be quite friendly to the history of analytic philosophy: 17% thought it "central, foundational," 28% called it a "major area of research," and 27% deemed it "useful when... [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 4:32 am by Brian Leiter
This is a very good read, a well-informed (as one would expect) and appropriately opionated account of developments, especially in the post-WWII period, covering, inter alia, the decline of Wittgenstein's influence, the return of metaphysics, the shift from philosophy of... [read post]
23 Aug 2006, 2:42 pm
Scott Soames has just posted a paper about the development of analytic philosophy in America over the last century. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 3:26 pm
MOVING TO FRONT (originally posted February 8) It's that time of year again...I am opening comments on this thread for people to post news about junior, tenure-track hires in philosophy departments, i.e., hires made during this year of new assistant... [read post]
3 Feb 2008, 10:29 am
Simon Blackburn excorciates a recent government proposal in Britain, whose implications are, indeed, ominous for philosophy: I have been reading the Arts and Humanities Research Council document called the Delivery Plan, 2008-2011.... [read post]
2 Mar 2007, 7:10 am
MOVING TO FRONT [originally posted February 8 2007] It's that time of year again...I am opening comments on this thread for people to post news about junior, tenure-track hires in philosophy departments, i.e., hires made during this year of new... [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 6:26 am
MOVING TO FRONT (originally posted February 8) It's that time of year again...I am opening comments on this thread for people to post news about junior, tenure-track hires in philosophy departments, i.e., hires made during this year of new assistant... [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 5:30 am
Over at Legal Theory, Larry Solum recommends a new book edited by Gerald Postema titled "Philosophy and the Law of Torts. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 2:33 pm by Brian Leiter
I get this question all the time; here's the most recent version: I’ve been attending a community college for a few years now, and I’ll be earning my AA in Philosophy in a couple of semesters. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 8:38 am
MOVING TO FRONT [originally posted February 8 2007] It's that time of year again...I am opening comments on this thread for people to post news about junior, tenure-track hires in philosophy departments, i.e., hires made during this year of new... [read post]