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...at EthicsBowl.org. Jason Stanley Jason Stanley is the Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy at Yale University, and the author, most recently, of How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and...

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Philosophy and the Novel: 6 Points of Contact, Part 2

...what models of scientific experimentation, enter into Margaret Cavendish’s 1666 text The Blazing World, a polygeneric work that Jason H. Pearl places in the (emergent) tradition of the novel, among...

Philosophy Begins in Apathy: Teaching Curiosity in Intro Courses

...ask questions. There are obvious pedagogical benefits to generating curiosity in the classroom. In his book on educating for intellectual virtues, Jason Baehr describes curiosity as “the fundamental motivating virtue,” responsible...

Academic journal The Philosopher joins with Exact Editions to put their archive online

...issues, for example Jason Stanley’s lovely essay ‘The Philosophy of Fascism’ from our spring issue. We also commissioned four non-academic philosophers to write responses to Timothy Williamson’s recent book Doing...

The UnMute Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia

...and political philosophy and also excites me (there is nothing wrong with being selfish as long as it benefits others). This list consisted of people like Rachel Ann McKinney, Jason...

Recently Published Book Spotlight: When All Else Fails

Jason Brennan is the Robert J. and Elizabeth Flanagan Family Professor of Strategy, Economics, Ethics, and Public Policy at the McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University. He is the author...

APA Member Interview: Brian Weatherson

...What books are currently on your ‘to read’ list? Unbelievable by Katy Thur, Red Sparrow by Jason Matthews (and I guess its sequels if it’s any good), The Dry by...

What Are You Reading…On David Hume

...have equally valid arguments. It wasn’t until we read David Hume that I realized my uncertainty came from my feeling that none of the philosophers had yet gotten back to...

The Impossible Demands of Morality

...to be read by people with little or no background in philosophy, and it’s full of concrete examples. The new book is called When Doing the Right Thing Is Impossible...