Gratitude lubricates social relations. To say thanks is to express gladness. But gratitude is also a spiritual capacity that lightens and energizes. Some call...
Bob Beddor is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the National University of Singapore. He works on issues at the intersection of epistemology, philosophy...
by Catherine Walsh
These notes began
as a need—my need—to reflect on the two-week peoples´ rebellion and protest in
Ecuador, a rebellion-protest that I lived and that...
“Constructing Our World, Constructing Ourselves” is the third semester in a four-semester sequence covering the history of philosophy from Thales to Zizek. The focus...
Years ago at a meeting of the American Philosophical Association, I passed a group of graduate students who were responding enthusiastically as one described...
What is your work about?
Dignity: A History is the first book dedicated to the development of the concept of human dignity. Although various monographs...
William Bell is currently a graduate student at Washington University in St. Louis. His main research interests are in well-being and metaethics.
What excites...
The third Thursday of November was proclaimed World Philosophy Day by UNESCO in 2005 with the following objectives:
to renew the national, subregional, regional and...
by Jill Drouillard
On Oct.
24, 2019, French philosopher Sylviane Agacinski was scheduled to speak at the
Université de Bordeaux-Montaigne on « l’être humain à l’époque de sa...
Few reading the Blog of the American Philosophical Association would be surprised that the word, "philosophy" comes from the Greek, philosophia, meaning "love of...
Jon Marc Asper received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Oral Roberts University, his M.A. in Philosophy from Biola University, and is currently a...
My research career started with an anthropological interpretation of Karl Löwith’s philosophy, with a specific focus on his phenomenological personalism (that I have defined...
