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13 Sep 2021, 5:39 am by Brian Leiter
Dubbed the "Barcelona Principles" by its creator, philosopher Filippo Contessi, it adopts the currently trendy language of "inclusion," but its basic point is sound: insofar as analytic philosophy tries to be a Wissenschaft, it should be open to scientific contributions... [read post]
26 Nov 2006, 9:48 pm
University of Mississippi School of Law CrimProf Michael Hoffheimer and his 17-year-old son have co-authored a chapter in the book The Beatles and Philosophy. [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 3:44 am
This quote (from the article) may explain a lot about why scientists make such confused remarks about what they're doing: "Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds," goes the saying attributed to... [read post]
30 Nov 2014, 10:35 am by Brian Leiter
They are: POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY Group 1 (1-1) (rounded mean of 4.5) University of Arizona (4.5, 5) Group 2 (2-10) (rounded mean of 4.0) Brown University (4.5, 4.5) Harvard University (4, 4) London School of Economics (4, 4.5) New York University... [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 12:55 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
Guided by its development philosophy of “Gross National Happiness,” Bhutan has consistently worked to ensure that the peace, security and well-being of its people always remain at the centre of development, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the South Asian... [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 3:20 am by Brian Leiter
UPDATE: A graduate student writes, protesting the comment (at the link) that, scholars of Chinese philosophy "just remain silent" on the sexism of the Confucian tradition. [read post]
2 Jan 2009, 10:42 am
NPR's Supreme Court correspondent Nina Totenberg is enthusiastic about President-elect Obama's intellect and attention to judicial philosophy. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 6:00 am by JA Hodnicki
Del Mar, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Lausanne, explores Concerted Practices and the Presence of Obligations: Joint Action in Competition Law and Social Philosophy. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 6:00 am by JA Hodnicki
Del Mar, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Lausanne, explores Concerted Practices and the Presence of Obligations: Joint Action in Competition Law and Social Philosophy. [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 3:36 am by Brian Leiter
If "analytic" philosophers (let alone physicists) knew more about intellectual history, they'd realize this whole "debate" (such as it is) is just a re-play of one in the 19th-century, spearheaded by Ludwig Büchner, the 19th-century apostle of "philosophy is... [read post]
7 Feb 2007, 7:55 am
Obviously not, but Indiana State University proposes to eliminate its Philosophy Department (with four faculty), as well as its Physics Department, while upgrading Insurace and Risk Management; Physical Education; Exercise Science (not to be confused with Phys Ed!) [read post]
30 Nov 2014, 8:42 am by Brian Leiter
They are: POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY Group 1 (1-1) (rounded mean of 4.5) University of Arizona (4.5, 5) Group 2 (2-10) (rounded mean of 4.0) Brown University (4.5, 4.5) Harvard University (4, 4) London School of Economics (4, 4.5) New York University... [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 4:13 am by Brian Leiter
Continuing with the specialty previews, below the fold are the top 6 programs in 19th-Century Continental philosophy (with median and mode scores in parentheses after each school's name): Group 1 (1-2) (rounded mean of 4.5) Columbia University (4.5, 5) University... [read post]
11 Apr 2008, 1:00 am
Angelique EagleWoman (Hamline) has published The Philosophy of Colonization Underlying Taxation Imposed Upon Tribal Nations within the United States, 43 Tulsa L. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 6:43 am by Brian Leiter
Christopher Pynes (Western Illinois) reports that his Department is considering creating a pre-law major, and is wondering about the experience of other departments and how the creation of a pre-law track has affected the philosophy major. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 8:05 am by Brian Leiter
Continuing with the specialty previews, below the fold are the top 9 programs ancient philosophy (with median and mode scores in parentheses after each school's name): Group 1 (1-4) (rounded mean of 4.5) Oxford University (5, 50 Princeton University (4,... [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 7:47 am by Brian Leiter
Ivanhoe (City University of Hong Kong), a leading scholar of Chinese philosophy, has been awarded roughly 1.3 million U.S. dollars from the Korean Studies Promotion Service of the Academy of Korean Studies to conduct a major research project on... [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 6:29 am by Brian Leiter
Last month's fake controversy du jour--complete with false accusations and selective presentation of evidence ("Lebron-gate" for short)--included an appearance of the weirdest trope to infect philosophy cyberspace over the last couple of years, a variation on "think of the children! [read post]
10 Sep 2018, 5:30 pm by Guest Blogger
The American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy (which publishes Nomos)  has made Boston University its new institutional home and is holding its annual conference on "Democratic Failure" at B.U. [read post]