Issues in Philosophy

Inside the APA: More on Public Statements and the Question of Rescinding Prizes

Back in 2016, I wrote an Inside the APA post titled “Statements, Resolutions, Letters, and Censures,” outlining the various ways the APA has of...

Alastair Norcross: What It Is Like to Be a Philosopher?

The APA blog is working with Cliff Sosis of What is it Like to Be a Philosopher? in publishing advance excerpts from Cliff’s long-form interviews with...
"Statistical Cruise Ship"

The Statistical Crisis of Science: Where are the Philosophers?

"onfusion about the foundations of the subject is responsible, in my opinion, for much of the misuse of the statistics that one meets in...

Creating a Philosophical Culture of Engagement

There appears to be a growing consensus that philosophers should be doing more to connect with audiences outside academia. Whether it’s the slow war...

Surviving R. Kelly in Cultures of Enablement

An exposé typically indicts the character of its subject; “Surviving R. Kelly” indicts a public that knew of his character and did nothing about...

Clear and Present Danger Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia

by Jacob Mchangama It's a great privilege to be able to share the ideas behind my podcast “Clear and Present Danger: A History of Free Speech”...

What It’s Like to be a Philosopher: Oliver Thorn

The APA blog is working with Cliff Sosis of What is it Like to Be a Philosopher? in publishing advance excerpts from Cliff’s long-form interviews with...

Examples of Aporia Questions Using Picture Books

The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and...

The Middle Way Society Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia

The Middle Way Society is an international society, hitherto based in the UK, to develop understanding of the Middle Way and support its practice....

Interview with Louise Antony about the Mentoring Program for Early-Career Women in Philosophy

Update: Mentoring Workshop Application Deadline Extended The Mentoring Program for Early-Career Women Philosophers still has openings for the 2019 Mentoring Workshop, and so we are extending...