Monthly Archives: September, 2025

Neither One, nor Two. Philosophy of Pregnancy

When I became pregnant for the first time, I wasn't expecting such an intense bodily experience. My body had never been so heavy, tired,...

Historical Models and Representative Democracy

Can classical forms of republicanism provide instructive models for modern democratic thought and practice? Many philosophers have been skeptical. In Federalist 10 (1787), James...

2021 Eastern Division Presidential Address: Afro-Analytical Marxism and the Problem of Race

Below is the audio recording of Tommie Shelby’s presidential address, “Afro-Analytical Marxism and the Problem of Race,” given at the 2021 Eastern Division Meeting...

Invitation to Pre-college Philosophy

It’s been more than eight years since I first became involved in pre-college philosophy. As a master’s student in philosophy at Ewha Womans University...

Cyber-Intimacies: Emotional Harms, Sexual Liberation, and Education in the Digital Age

Thanks to Madelyn Brunnengraeber and Aidan Graves at UC Santa Cruz for their help with this hybrid research project. Emerging technology has permeated our...

APA Member Interview, Claire Becerra

Claire Becerra is a Ph.D student in philosophy at Northwestern University, with interests in the philosophy of language, social epistemology, and the philosophy of...

Access Intimacy & Killjoy Kinship

As my cursor hovered over the "join" icon on Zoom, I braced myself to enter what I have often experienced as a hostile world....

Ethical Leadership, Trevor Hedberg

The W.A. Franke Honors College at the University of Arizona launched its Civic Leadership Certificate Program (CLC) in Spring 2023. Ethical Leadership, which I...

Walking toward Wisdom: the Aporetics of Hiking

Hiking and philosophy go together like a pair of comfortable trail shoes and moisture-wicking socks. Whether one prefers all-day wilderness treks like Henry David...