Philosophy and Bitcoin
1. Philosophy of Money
Money is a paradigmatic functional kind. Anything that fulfills the functions of money counts as money. In this way, money is similar...
Insights from the American Philosophical Association’s Journal Surveys Project
Introduction
The Journal Surveys Project of the American Philosophical Association offers an outlet for philosophers to report their experiences with journals. Authors can submit information...
Recently Published Book Spotlight: Rapture
Christopher Hamilton is Professor of Philosophy at King’s College London. He believes that philosophy begins in everyday experience with the problems and difficulties we...
“What do you do?”, that odious question
This post was originally published on Filosofía en la Red. It has been translated as part of the APA Blog’s ongoing collaboration with Filosofía...
Digital Ideology
The digital is material ideology. As the operating principle of the technologies it labels, the digital bears on the world not just in any way...
Friedlaender Fever
Salomo Friedlaender with his son Heinz Ludwig and his wife Marie Luise (Image has been AI-enhanced).
Who isn’t eager to learn more about a philosopher...
LuFlot: The first philosopher-powered chatbot
Portraits by Mara Lavitt; Image courtesy of Yale University
Students now have a new tool at their disposal. The Luciano Floridi Bot, also known as...
Engineering and Embodiment
Ideas about technological knowledge (in contrast to technical knowledge and to scientific knowledge) in philosophy of technology provide a powerful lens through which to...
Recently Published Book Spotlight: The Green & The Blue
Luciano Floridi is the Founding Director of the Digital Ethics Center and Professor in the Cognitive Science Program at Yale University. His research focuses...
New Conference: The Lyceum Project
This month we reintroduce a friend of the APA Blog, John Tasioulas. John is the director of the Institute for Ethics in AI and has contributed several...