Editor's Note: This piece was the winner of the APA Blog's first Public Philosophy Award for Undergraduates.
“A man of genius makes no mistakes. His...
by Hasana Sharp
Spinoza was generally silent on the topic of women. When he was not silent, feminists wish he had been. Nevertheless, despite Spinoza’s noxious...
The following blog post is an excerpt from the introduction chapter of UnMuted: Conversations on Prejudice, Oppression, and Social Justice (OUP, 2019).
The idea for...
Mara Benjamin is the Irene Kaplan Leiwant Associate Professor and Chair of Jewish Studies at Mount Holyoke College. She is the author of Rosenzweig’s...
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The “statistics wars” reflect disagreements on one of the deepest, oldest, philosophical questions: How do humans learn about the world despite...
As an expert in physics, metaphysics, and logic, Tim Maudlin is well qualified to talk about how discoveries in quantum physics are influencing established...
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I’m Liv and I am a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh. My research involves the philosophy of time travel, looking at how...
Ethical Practice is an introductory level class at Elon University, a small-to-mid-sized Masters level Liberal Arts University, with about 5,500 undergraduates, mostly from the...
Academic philosophers frequently dismiss the value and legitimacy of public philosophy—i.e. philosophy that engages issues of public concern and works collaboratively with civic and...
The ideal Cynic acts as a critic of society, exposing its excesses and encouraging a healthier relationship with nature. This is the virtue Diogenes...
After reviewing 96 submissions, we are pleased to announce the winners and honorable mentions of the APA Blog's first Public Philosophy Award for Undergraduates,...
Ben Bayer is a fellow and instructor at the Ayn Rand Institute and an adjunct professor at Loyola University New Orleans. He received his Ph.D. from the University...
