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What Does It Mean To Depend On Someone?

Acknowledging dependence Let’s say I’m traveling out of town this weekend. This might, in some sense, reflect my independence, but my solo trip is layered...

“Rustin” (2023) and Queer Interracial Relationships of Iconic Black Men

I remain fascinated at how often white gay men have fueled Black political life. This is on full display in a recent blink-and-miss film...
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How Not to Latinify Philosophy

The man in charge of getting me ready for my first round of job interviews asked me to define “The Epoché.” He watched disgustedly...

Colonial heritage or philosophical source? Update on the heritage of Bantu Philosophy

A Review Article of Beyond Bantu Philosophy. Contextualizing Placide Tempels’ Initiative in African Thought (Dokman and Cornelli eds.) and La Philosophie bantoue du Père...
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Doing Philosophy Together: On the Value of Philosophical Collaboration

What comes to mind when you hear the word “philosopher?” For many, it’s still the image of the wise, isolated thinker doing philosophy on his...

Combatting Neurotypical Biases in Hiring: Autism and the benefits of inclusion

In a recent article for Psychology Today, Jennifer Gerlach notes that, according to a 2019 study by A. M. Mai, 83% of autistic adults...

The Caribbean Philosophical Association’s 2024 Award Winners

The Caribbean Philosophical Association is pleased to announce the recipients of the Frantz Fanon, Nicolas Guillén, and Claudia Jones awards for contributions to philosophical...
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Tough-Soft

My grandmother drank her coffee out of a teacup. It was a ritual. Every morning she would put a heaping spoonful of Folgers instant coffee into...

Tendayi Sithole’s Mabogo P. More: Philosophical Anthropology in Azania

Mabogo Percy More is a philosopher who describes his work as “Azanian Africana existential philosophy” (110). Born in 1946, More was one of the...
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Care Exploitation in Academia

Faculty and staff are experiencing increasing demands for service in higher education, particularly for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts. These demands are often...