Proprioception of Thinking and Emotional Intelligence are Central to Doing Philosophy with Children

Philosophy with children often focuses on abstract reasoning skills, but as David Bohm points out the “entire process of mind” consists of our abstract thought as well as our “tacit, concrete...

A Neurophilosophy of Conflict, War, and Peace

Editor’s Note: This is the second in a three-part series exploring the relationship between neuroscience, philosophy, and society. Theories of conflict in the...

Recently Published Book Spotlight: Dignity, A History

What is your work about? Dignity: A History is the first book dedicated to the development of the concept of human dignity. Although various monographs...

The Importance of Unorthodox Narratives in Philosophy

Few reading the Blog of the American Philosophical Association would be surprised that the word, "philosophy" comes from the Greek, philosophia, meaning "love of...

New Ethics Center in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Earlier this year I was fortunate enough to be a part of the launch week event for the Ethics and Public Policy Laboratory (EthicsLab,...

The Forefront of Research: The Canadian Society for Epistemology

Editor's note: This post is the first in a new ongoing series for the APA Blog, The Forefront of Research. The purpose of this...

Recently Published Book Spotlight: Subjects That Matter

This edition of the Recently Published Book Spotlight is about Dr. Namita Goswami. She is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Indiana State University....

A Neurophilosophy of global trans-cultural understanding

Editor's Note: This is the first in a three-part series exploring the relationship between neuroscience, philosophy, and society. Philosophy of culture has a long...

Recently Published Book Spotlight: Exile, Statelessness, and History

This edition of the Recently Published Book Spotlight is about Seyla Benhabib's Exile, Statelessness, and Migration: Playing Chess with History from Hannah Arendt to Isaiah...

Recently Published Book Spotlight: Know-It-All Society

This edition of the Recently Published Book Spotlight is about Michael Patrick Lynch's book Know-it-All Society: Truth and Arrogance in Political Culture. Michael Patrick...