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Recently Published Book Spotlight: Cognition and Practice

Rafal Banka is Research Fellow in the Faculty of Philosophy at University of Oxford in England. His areas of research include Chinese and Western...
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Reports from Abroad: Dr. Krishna Mani Pathak (Part 2)

This series questions and complicates what ‘reporting from abroad’ can mean in a globalised world that faces interconnected and local crises alongside forces grappling...

Think What Academia Does to People: Beauvoir contra Precarity

Under what conditions can your academic work be meaningful? De Beauvoir has an unsettling and extreme answer.
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A Pessimism Primer

This post is a part of an ongoing biweekly series on philosophical pessimism and related positions. You can find other posts in the series...

Recently Published Book Spotlight: Why Machines Will Never Rule the World

In this video interview, Charlie Taben, editor of the Blog's Philosophy and Technology series, interviews the authors of Why Machines Will Never Rule the...
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Does charitable Kant interpretation buttress Eurocentrism?

In this post, I want to raise a worry about Kant and Eurocentrism. As someone who writes about Kant, it’s a worry I’ve been...

Careers in Ontology: An Interview with Professor Barry Smith

In this interview, the Blog’s Philosophy and Technology Series Editor Charlie Taben interviews Barry Smith, who is a Distinguished Julian Park Professor of Philosophy and Professor...
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Philosophical Pessimism: Varieties, Importance, and What to Do

This article is the first of five biweekly blog posts exploring philosophical pessimism and related positions. This piece is about philosophical pessimism. It is...
Series logo, a white paper airplane moving around a globe against an orange background.

Reports from Abroad: Dr. Krishna Mani Pathak (Part 1)

This series questions and complicates what ‘reporting from abroad’ can mean in a globalised world that faces interconnected and local crises alongside forces grappling...

Recently Published Book Spotlight: Antigone in the Americas

Andrés Fabián Henao Castro is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Boston. His research broadly seeks to rethink the relationship between...