Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Speaking with the Living, Speaking with the Dead, and Maybe Not Caring Which Is Which

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Since the pandemic began, I've been meeting people, apart from my family, mainly through Zoom. I see their faces on a screen. I hear t...
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Monday, July 26, 2021

A New, Broad-Ranging Interview of Me

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At Ideas Sleep Furiously . Topics include radical skepticism, the value of genuine philosophical dialogue, the value of public phi...
Monday, July 19, 2021

The Philosophy of Art is the Philosophy of Technology

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Guest post by C. Thi Nguyen People keep asking me why I work in both the philosophy of art and social epistemology. I guess it must seem l...
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Thursday, July 08, 2021

Schools with the Most Philosophy Majors

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From 2010-2011 through 2018-2019 (the most recent available year), 75,250 students received philosophy bachelor's degrees at accredited ...
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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The Art Solipsist

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Guest post by C. Thi Nguyen [ cross-posted at Aesthetics for Birds ] I was a pretty isolated kid, raised on classical music and 60’s r...
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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

New Article (Yay!) on How to Continue to Be Puzzled about Robot/A.I. Consciousness

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How can you tell whether a robot, or some other A.I. system, has conscious experiences (i.e., phenomenal consciousness , i.e., that there...
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Monday, June 21, 2021

Chatting about Jerks with Myisha Cherry

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... on the UnMute podcast , episode #062 released last week! Topics include: * the nature of jerkitude and how it differs from asshol...
Monday, June 14, 2021

Review Drift

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Guest post by C. Thi Nguyen Here are three stories about one thing. The first story is about social media and donuts. Before COVID dest...
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Monday, June 07, 2021

Diversity and Equity in Recruitment and Retention

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by Sherri Conklin, Gregory Peterson, Michael Rea, Eric Schwitzgebel, and Nicole Hassoun [ cross-posted from The Blog of the APA] How philos...