Monthly Archives: October, 2020

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Black Issues in Philosophy

On the Path: An Interview with Dr. Shannon Speed

Heidi Schmidt -
As the plight of Indigenous peoples is also a Black issue in philosophy, not only because it should be a concern of everyone but...
Teaching

Praxis in the U.S.-Mexico Border: Inside the El Paso Community College Philosophy Club

Sabrina D. MisirHiralall -
Philosophy has historically excluded the voices of women and people of color. The Philosophy Club of El Paso Community College (EPCC) is transforming this...
COVID-19

A Working-Class Philosopher in the Time of COVID-19

Arianna Falbo -
This post is a part of The COVID-Chronicles series. This series is dedicated to giving voice to graduate student experiences and needs during the...
Member Interviews

APA Member Interview: Greyson Abid

Sabrina D. MisirHiralall -
Greyson Abid is a sixth year graduate student in the Department of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. He mainly works in the...
Research

Scientism Schmientism! Why There Are No Other Ways of Knowing Apart from Science (Broadly Construed)

Heidi Schmidt -
What do we talk about when we talk about scientism? Most people who have heard of the term believe it’s something bad, an epistemic...
Diversity and Inclusiveness

How (Not) to Think About Anti-Feminist Women

Julinna Oxley -
The woman hangs on, not with the delicacy of a clinging vine, but with a tenacity incredible in its intensity, to the very...
Teaching

Syllabus Showcase: Methods and Cases in Social Ethics, Mark Coppenger

Sabrina D. MisirHiralall -
Methods and Cases in Social Ethics is an SBTS doctoral seminar I inherited, but one I happily embraced, having written a good deal in...
Blog Announcements

Call for a New Public Philosophy Editor

APA Blog -
The APA Blog is looking for a new Public Philosophy editor. The Public Philosophy beat reports on issues relevant to civil society and culture....
Black Issues in Philosophy

A Reflection on Loss

Heidi Schmidt -
The Jewish High Holidays (or High Holy Days) were just celebrated. In the midst of it, on Erev Yom Kippur (eve of the Day...
Research

Enjoy New Books on Implicit Bias and Phenomenology

APA Blog -
As part of the Blog of the APA's partnership with Exact Editions, we are offering two new books in their entirety for readers to...
Research

Time Will Tell: An Interview with Thomas Nail

Nathan Eckstrand -
Thomas Nail is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Denver. He is the author of seven books; his most recent is...
Member Interviews

APA Member Interview: Lucas Battich

Sabrina D. MisirHiralall -
Lucas Battich is a PhD candidate in philosophy and cognitive science at the Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences and the Faculty of Philosophy, Ludwig...
Research

Cerebral Organoids: Conscious Subjects or Zombies?

Heidi Schmidt -
In 2011, at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology in Vienna a postdoctoral researcher, Madeline Lancaster, inadvertently brought about the production of a brain organoid...
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