Monthly Archives: July, 2025

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APA

APA Member Interview: Keegan Brady

Jessica Castellani -
Keegan Brady is a student of mathematics and philosophy at UMass Lowell. He has interned under the mentorship of Dr. Alison McConwell, as well...
Philosophy and Technology

Intelligence is Always Artificial

Charlie Taben -
For Hegel, intelligence is always artificial. Indeed, there is nothing "natural" about understanding, consciousness, nor intelligence itself. We say certain behaviors come naturally to us. Most of...
Ethical Dilemmas in Public Philosophy

The Weight and Limits of Academic Titles

Ionut Untea -
On April 6, 1980, Le Monde published an interview with a French intellectual, whose name was not disclosed at the time. It was later...
Diversity and Inclusiveness

Beyond Personhood: An Essay in Trans Philosophy

Elisabeth Paquette -
My book, Beyond Personhood: An Essay in Trans Philosophy, was recently published this past March by University of Minnesota Press, and I should be...
Perspectives on Democracy

Time is Political

Martina Valković -
One of the ultimate measures of worth, in human life, is time. And yet, theories of justice, in their debates about “currencies” of justice,...
Research

Phenomenal Accuracy and Vivid Memory

Richard B. Gibson -
Here’s a tempting way to categorize our experiences, at least at first. On the one hand, let’s call some aspects of our experience "objective."...
Public Philosophy

The Meaningfulness Gap in AI Ethics

Martina Valković -
Artificial intelligence is no longer an exotic presence in our lives—it’s mundane. We use AI to choose meals, partners, movies, routes, jobs, even the...
Everyday Lifestyle

Mixed Martial Thoughts: On Philosophy and MMA

Giacomo Figà-Talamanca -
If I were to tell you that you’re going to read something about the relationship between martial arts and philosophy, you may think you’re...
APA

APA Announces the Milton K. Munitz Prize and Lenore Bloom Munitz Prize

APA Communications -
The American Philosophical Association (APA) is pleased to announce the establishment of the Milton K. Munitz Prize in Metaphysics, Ontology, and Cosmology and the...
Graduate Student Reflection

Leadership, Elevators, and Missing Car Payments: A Reflection on Aphorisms in Recovery

Ahan Raina -
On the wall of the bookshelf in my office is a poem, “If” the Most Powerful Word in the English Language. The poem reads...
Public Philosophy

The Precautionary Approach to AI: Less Human, More Honest

Martina Valković -
Have you ever caught yourself thanking Siri or saying please to ChatGPT? If so, you’re not alone. Evolutionary forces, social norms, and design features...
Black Issues in Philosophy

Some Thoughts on the Indian Freedom Struggle in Light of Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth and M. K. Gandhi’s Hind Swaraj

Richard B. Gibson -
Kama Maclean and Benjamin Zachariah write that the humiliation of colonial rule necessitates violence, citing Fanon’s assertion that violence “frees the native from his...
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