Fascism in America: Donald Trump, America’s Hitler of the 21st Century?
Over the recent months the voices warning of seeing in Trump a new fascism rising in America have waxed and waned. With great urgency...
The Critical Theory Workshop: The Mo(ve)ment of Contemporary Philosophy
This post is the second in a series on the work of the Critical Theory Workshop/Atelier de Théorie Critique. The Critical Theory Workshop is...
What Are You Reading…On Sustainability and Change (Part 1)
I spent the past week in the company of an inspiring group of individuals who are committed to building a sustainable world. Organized by...
The Critical Theory Workshop at the Sorbonne: A Trojan Horse in the Academy
The APA Blog is beginning with this post a series on the work of the Critical Theory Workshop/Atelier de Théorie Critique. The Critical Theory...
What Are You Reading…On Buddhism and Meditation
This past week I have been rereading parts of a book on spirituality that helped me when I was younger. The book, Radical Acceptance:...
What Are You Reading…On Stoicism
On October 15 the annual meeting of Stoics, Stoicon, is coming to New York City. The event promises to be of great interest to...
What Feminist Epistemology Would Say to Donald Trump
Since Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president of the United States in June 2015, the internet has exploded with reports and analyses of...
What Are You Reading…On Ethology
This summer I had the pleasure of reading a book by Frans De Waal entitled Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals...
Early Career Research Spotlight: John Garner
This installment of the early-career research spotlight series looks at the work of John V. Garner. He is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at...
What Are You Reading…On Irony
In preparing for class this week, I reviewed Rousseau’s Discourse on Origin of Inequality, otherwise known as the Second Discourse. For the first time,...