Welcome again to The Teaching Workshop, where your questions related to pedagogy are answered. Each post features questions submitted by readers with answers from...
Lynne Tirrell was part of the Night of Philosophy and Ideas held at the Brooklyn Public Library in January. I spoke with Lynne about her lecture on toxic speech and public philosophy.
Lynne,...
From Hume to Dennett, philosophers often claim that the self is an illusion, and neuroscientists and psychologists are inclined to agree. But are they...
Lynn Sebastian Purcell is the winner of the American Philosophical Association's 2016 Essay Prize in Latin American Thought. This post is adapted from the...
When prisons disappear human beings in order to convey the illusion of solving social problems, penal infrastructures must be created to accommodate a rapidly...
The American Philosophical Association is pleased to announce that Professor David Christensen (Brown University) will deliver the 2017–2018 Sanders Lecture at the 2018 Eastern...
Rebecca Kukla is a Professor of Philosophy and Senior Research Scholar in the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University. She lives in the...
Massimo Pigliucci was part of the Night of Philosophy and Ideas held at the Brooklyn Public Library in January. I spoke with Massimo about the discussion he hosted on philosophical...
Ben Abelson led an ethical dilemma discussion concerning charity for the "un-domiciled" at Brooklyn's Night of Philosophy and Ideas in January.
Ben, can you talk about the question...
There’s no longer anything unusual about wanting an open relationship. Many who consider themselves progressive about sex, gender, love and relationships know this. It’s...