New Books in Philosophy Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia
New Books in Philosophy (NBiP) is a podcast where philosophers are interviewed about their newly-published books. Each episode runs for roughly one hour, and...
Neurophilosophy and Transhumanism
The history of humanity is a history of self-improvement and part of that history is pursuing neurochemical gratification. Except for rare cases of mental...
Inside the APA: More on Public Statements and the Question of Rescinding Prizes
Back in 2016, I wrote an Inside the APA post titled “Statements, Resolutions, Letters, and Censures,” outlining the various ways the APA has of...
Alastair Norcross: What It Is Like to Be a Philosopher?
The APA blog is working with Cliff Sosis of What is it Like to Be a Philosopher? in publishing advance excerpts from Cliff’s long-form interviews with...
The Statistical Crisis of Science: Where are the Philosophers?
"onfusion about the foundations of the subject is responsible, in my opinion, for much of the misuse of the statistics that one meets in...
Creating a Philosophical Culture of Engagement
There appears to be a growing consensus that philosophers should be doing more to connect with audiences outside academia. Whether it’s the slow war...
Surviving R. Kelly in Cultures of Enablement
An exposé typically indicts the character of its subject; “Surviving R. Kelly” indicts a public that knew of his character and did nothing about...
Clear and Present Danger Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia
by Jacob Mchangama
It's a great privilege to be able to share the ideas behind my podcast “Clear and Present Danger: A History of Free Speech”...
What It’s Like to be a Philosopher: Oliver Thorn
The APA blog is working with Cliff Sosis of What is it Like to Be a Philosopher? in publishing advance excerpts from Cliff’s long-form interviews with...
Examples of Aporia Questions Using Picture Books
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and...