Yearly Archives: 2018

2018
Research

Questions About Heaven

Nathan Eckstrand -
By Steven M. Cahn For many theists the importance of believing in God rests on the possibility of a blissful afterlife. Yet the notion of...
Diversity and Inclusiveness

Black Issues in Philosophy: Response to “Australian Continental Philosophy”

Blog Contributor -
At the end of November into the first week of December 2017, I had the good fortune of participating in the Australasian Society for...
Research

What Are You Reading…On Humor

Nathan Eckstrand -
Recently, I came across a new Harry Potter chapter written by a predictive text computer program. The organization that organized this, Botnik, has had...
Work/Life Balance

APA Member Interview: Brian Weatherson

Skye Cleary -
Brian Weatherson is the Marshall M. Weinberg professor of philosophy at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He got his PhD from Monash University...
Teaching

What are you teaching?

Blog Contributor -
In an effort to get a sense of what philosophers are doing day-to-day, the blog been asking them to share what they are teaching...
APA

Open Thread: 2018 Eastern Division Meeting Sessions

APA Communications -
Due to the winter storm affecting Savannah, GA, and the fact that the bridge connecting downtown Savannah and the Convention Center is closed, many...
Teaching

What are you teaching?

Blog Contributor -
In an effort to get a sense of what philosophers are doing day-to-day, the blog has been asking them to share what they are...