...“Without Faith in Humanity, Cynicism Grows and Democracy Becomes Mob-Rule” David V. Johnson, Stanford University for “A Democracy Deficit Plagues the U.S. and the European Union” Ian Olasov, Graduate Center,...
...Union,” Aeon Ian Olasov, “How Did ‘All Lives Matter’ Come to Oppose ‘Black Lives Matter’? A Philosopher of Language Weighs In,” Slate Michael Robillard and Bradley Strawser, “Are Soldiers Morally...
...trying to practice that philosophy… Massimo Pigliucci’s Night of Philosophy | Photo courtesy Ian Olasov What do you hope that people took away from your discussion? First, that philosophy is...
...just reflecting and getting clear on the issues involved yields important benefits. Ben Abelson at the Night of Philosophy and Ideas | Photo courtesy of Ian Olasov How did people...
...forthcoming collection of essays on Aristotle’s Epistemology. Images: Photo of Brooklyn Public Library by Mobyblu, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Photo of Greg Salmieri courtesy of Ian Olasov. Tweet...
...I spoke with Ian Olasov–one of the organizers–about his presentation on Tinder racism, why 7,223 people attended the evening, and why events such as these are important. Ian, you were...
...Brooklyn Book Festival at Brooklyn Borough Hall. Photo source: Ian Olasov * If you’d like to write a post for the APA blog, we’d love to hear about it! Pitch...
A slight, gray-haired woman walked up to the table, smiled, and got straight to business. She took out a piece of paper on which she’d written a list of questions:...
Ian Olasov is a doctoral candidate at the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center. His work takes a corpus-based approach to traditional questions in metaethics, and his non-work...
