Fresh from that thing about them greedy, violence-lovin’ jews (for which he paid a big price), Gregg Easterbrook posts something about God. We all know that bloggers say posts from people they like are “characteristically insightful.” Here we have Gregg Easterbrook being atypically sophomoric. Again.
But the article left out the really interesting part, […]
The website of the American Philosophical Association is a quiet affair as a rule, but its section on Calls for Papers turns up the odd gem:
Philosophy and The Onion. Now soliciting proposals for projected philosophical anthology on any aspect of The Onion, America’s leading satirical […]
This is just a test of Kung-Log, a neat-looking application for Mac OS X that allows me to post to my blog without using my browser.
The Australian National University’s Research School of Social Sciences, where I am presently ensconced, is a great place. It has amiable institutions such as Morning and Afternoon Tea, for instance, which make it possible to pass the entire day moving from one sort of break to another. It also has lots of interesting people in […]
Over the past few weeks, many analytic philosophers—including my wife and several of her colleagues—have received a free copy of a book called The Elements of Mentality: The foundations of psychology and philosophy by David Hume. Not, you understand, the David Hume who wrote A Treatise of Human Nature, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding and […]
1. Brian Weatherson has a long post about “The Context of Essence,” a recent paper of Laurie’s. Never let it be said that this blog doesn’t promote high-quality work in analytic metaphysics, especially when it’s written by my wife.
2. Although I’ve never met Brian, we will soon be posting on the same blog. It’s a […]
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