Yearly Archives: 2022

2022
Philosophy and Technology

Interview with Carol Cleland: Extraterrestrial Technology?

Maryellen Stohlman-Vanderveen -
This series continues to explore the evolving relationship among science, philosophy and faith, with a focus on the import of modern physics and technology. ...
Diversity and Inclusiveness

Layers of Meaning, Layers of Telling: How German Women Intellectuals Constructed Female Identity

Adriel M. Trott -
Oftentimes I hear, more or less bluntly put, that working on woman intellectuals in Germany is a niche, something one would do because she...
Teaching

Reading the Room

Sabrina D. MisirHiralall -
In the world of business, those who understand the opinions and attitudes of others are said to know how to “read the room.” Every...
Recently Published Book Spotlight

Recently Published Book Spotlight: Human Dignity and Political Criticism

Maryellen Stohlman-Vanderveen -
Colin Bird teaches at the Department of Politics and directs the Program in Political Philosophy, Politics, and Law (PPL) at the University of Virginia....
Member Interviews

APA Member Interview: Lucia Dikaczova

Sabrina D. MisirHiralall -
Lucia is a third-year Ph.D. candidate in philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. Prior to Notre Dame, she studied philosophy at the City...
Research

Teaching Philosophy for Optimal Learning: A Pedagogical Entrée into The Good Life Method

Maryellen Stohlman-Vanderveen -
This post originally appeared on Notre Dame's Philosophy as a Way of Life Blog. Suppose after a lot of personal experience and reflection you’ve come...
Graduate Student Reflection

Graduate Student Reflection Series: Deliberation in the Classroom

Maryellen Stohlman-Vanderveen -
During the fall of 2021, I was fortunate enough to teach three courses at Rosemont College in Montréal. Rosemont College is part of the...
Black Issues in Philosophy

The Caribbean Philosophical Association’s 2022 Award Winners

Maryellen Stohlman-Vanderveen -
The Caribbean Philosophical Association is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of the association’s awards for contributions to philosophical thought, literature, and mentorship: Frantz Fanon...
Public Philosophy

Everywhere You Look: On the Conspiracy of Experience and the Demands of Philosophy

Ashley Bohrer -
The title of Adam McKay’s allegory for global warming and media satire, Don’t Look Up, is, in the end, quite literal in terms of...
On Congeniality

Can You See Something Better than Philosophy?

Jeremy Bendik-Keymer -
For a new mini-series on interpersonal relationships in philosophy, I explain why it's important not to identify with the discipline of philosophy.
Member Interviews

APA Member Interview: Katie Deaven

Sabrina D. MisirHiralall -
Katie Deaven is a Ph.D. student at The University of Wisconsin-Madison. She specializes in philosophy of biology and philosophy of science. Before coming to...
Diversity and Inclusiveness

On Being a Community of Women Philosophers: SWIP-TR Conferences in Isolation

Adriel M. Trott -
“I came to theory because I was hurting–the pain within me was so intense that I could not go on living. I came to...
Public Philosophy

What if Refugees Designed Asylum?

Ashley Bohrer -
Polish soldiers met the people seeking asylum at the Poland-Belarus border with water cannons. As refugees froze to death in the woods, Poland declared...
Climate Matters

International Climate Negotiations: A Guide for Ethics Teachers

Maryellen Stohlman-Vanderveen -
Many of us want our teaching to connect to public affairs. Engaging with international climate negotiations can provide a rich array of examples of...
Law and Philosophy

Introducing: Law and Philosophy Series

Ashley Bohrer -
The APA is excited to launch its new blog series, Philosophy and Law, with Sabeen Ahmed as series editor. In this introductory post, Sabeen...