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Jack Copeland

B. Jack Copeland Awarded the 2017 Barwise Prize

The American Philosophical Association is pleased to announce that Distinguished Professor B. Jack Copeland FRS NZ (University of Canterbury) has been selected by the...

The Teaching Workshop: Should Philosophy Classrooms Get Gritty?

Welcome again to The Teaching Workshop, where your questions related to pedagogy are answered. Each post features questions submitted by readers with answers from...
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Announcing Skye Cleary as Next Lead Editor

It is with very great pleasure that I announce Skye Cleary's appointment to a three year term as Lead Editor of the Blog of...
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Welcome to our Associate Editor: Nathan Oseroff

I’m pleased to announce the addition of a new member of the editorial team, Nathan Oseroff, as associate editor.  Nathan is a graduate student...
Lynne Rudder Baker

Lynne Rudder Baker to Give the 2018–2019 Romanell Lecture on Philosophical Naturalism

The American Philosophical Association is pleased to announce that Professor Lynne Rudder Baker (University of Massachusetts Amherst) will give the 2018–2019 Romanell Lecture at...
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Black Issues in Philosophy: An Interview with Cornel West

In 2009, I interviewed a group of black intellectuals in the United States while I was researching for my doctoral degree on a study...

APA joins 30+ organizations to issue statement opposing US proposal to tax tuition waivers

Today the American Philosophical Association, along with more than 30 other learned societies, issued a joint statement in opposition to the proposal to tax...
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The Agony and the Ecstasy

We take it for granted that eradicating pain is desirable. And since De Quincey remarked that a quarter of human misery was toothache, remarkable...
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After the End of Evidence

In this week's talk on IAI Player, we consider whether modern physics has paradoxically outgrown the need for evidence. We think science is based on...

Welcome to our new Associate Editor: Jennifer Baker

I'm pleased to announce the addition of a new member of the editorial team, Jennifer Baker, as associate editor.  Jennifer joins us from the...