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,...
Climate Change and Our Relationship to the Environment
We live in two ages. The first is the Anthropocene, where human activity is the primary catalyst of climate change, and concerns for human...
Do You Get the “Tingles”? The Philosophy of Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response
In April 2013 I diagnosed myself with a weird neuropsychological condition after listening to an episode of one of my favorite podcasts, This American...
What Are You Reading…On Discovery
Since arriving in Fond du Lac, I have been exploring my new setting in my spare time to try and learn more about the...