Monthly Archives: March, 2021

Public Speaking for Ethicists

Disclaimer: Dr. Deaton is a series editor at the Blog of the APA. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and...

Ask a Senior Woman Philosopher: Building on Work in the Face of Anonymous Review

I’ve reached this awkward stage of my publishing career where I find myself building on previously published work without being able to expressly say...

Undergraduate Philosophy Club Series!

We are excited to announce a new series profiling undergraduate philosophy clubs (UPCs) from universities and colleges across North America!  The goal of this series...

White Philosophers and the White Problem

In 2017, the year of the deadly Charlottesville “Unite the Right Rally,” like many philosophers who write and teach about whiteness, I was threatened,...

Genealogies of Philosophy: Lynne Huffer (part I)

Developing an ethics of wonder born of "strange eros," Lynne Huffer discusses her tenderness for Foucault & how she came to read him through Sappho.

APA Member Interview: Michael Calasso

Michael Calasso is a graduate student and fellow of the Minnesota Center for the Philosophy of Science at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities....

Enjoy a Book on Political Philosophy

As part of the Blog of the APA‘s partnership with Exact Editions, we are offering one new book by Princeton University Press in its...

Beauvoir and Colbert on Neutrality and Otherness

The clip “Neutral Man’s Burden” from The Colbert Report (Comedy Central, 2005-2014) can be used to explicate the concepts of neutrality and Otherness in Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex.

Undergraduate Philosophy Club: University of California, Riverside

Club President: Kevin Bethell Club Advisor: Gerardo Sanchez The Philosophy Club @ UCR officially began in 2017; before which it was an informal club that was active off-and-on for...

Marcus and Villanueva Win the 2020 Prize for Excellence in Philosophy Teaching

The American Philosophical Association (APA), the American Association of Philosophy Teachers (AAPT), and the Teaching Philosophy Association (TPA) are pleased to announce that Professor...

The Women Doing Philosophy Group in the Philippines

To Slay a Specter: On the Founding of the Women Doing Philosophy Group in the Philippines By Cassandra Teodosio For years there has been a lingering...

Growing into a Public Philosophy Program

It’s often the case that public philosophy is distinguished from academic philosophy in terms of its goals, venues, and participants. Public philosophy is meant...