Land Acknowledgements and Trans Philosophy: What are we Compelled to Do?
“It’s one thing to say, ‘Hey, we’re on the territory of the Mississaugas or the Anishinaabek and the Haudenosaunee.’ It’s another thing to say,...
A Reflection on Eva Kittay on Human Dignity
Eva Feder Kittay’s Learning from My Daughter presents an argument worth considering as notions of “anti-human” and “post-human” have gained currency. The daughter to...
(Un)Fairness in AI: An Intersectional Feminist Analysis
Racial, Gender, and Intersectional Biases in AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now an integral part of society. It is used to make high-stakes decisions, such...
Reading Kierkegaard’s Absent Women
Misogynistic or traditionalist views of women lurk in the background of many a philosopher in the Western tradition. For Søren Kierkegaard, a blend of...
Why Teach About Race in Modern Philosophy
“The best idea that may occur to those who try to acquire genuine knowledge, if they were educated according to traditional methods, is to...
Intimacy, Illness, and Forced Gestation
Two weeks ago, I was diagnosed with a chronic illness. The past few months have been a whirlwind of surgeries, IVs, MRIs, and medications....
How to Teach About Race in Modern Philosophy
This post is part of a two-part series on including race in early modern philosophy curricula. This first part introduces ways to incorporate discussions...
In Praise of Experimental Workshops
The following is a two-part post in which Lauren Guilmette and Ada Jaarsma reflect on their experiences with the Image-Text and Experimental Writing Workshop...
Doing Public Philosophy
(This post is informed by the collective conceptual labor that led to the analysis in a co-written book chapter with Melissa D. Gruver in...
Roe, Abortion, and the Right to Ourselves
When I joined a protest the day after the leak of Samuel Alito’s draft opinion overturning Roe, rage overwhelmed me. My rage was not...