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Black Issues in Philosophy: Gordon and Da Silva on Brazil and Africana Philosophy

...up studying classical literature with him, philosophy, and political science with others, though I hadn’t thought about a major. The joy of learning was enough for me. Taking so many...

Black Issues in Philosophy: Africana Philosophy and Depression

...like a black man—or at least like a nigger. I shouted a greeting to the world and the world slashed away my joy. —Frantz Fanon (1952) Depression is one of...

Philosophy in the Contemporary World: The Banality of Rumor

...our well-thought out theories into practice on a daily basis is hard work, but let’s try to barrel through this sweaty concept. As Joy James notes, “Concretizing ethical ideals in...

Women in Philosophy: Southern Black Feminism in Philosophy

...Vanderbilt University, or Emory University. While such lists are dangerous because someone is always inevitably left out, I have done so here because, as Joy James argues, specificity matters in...

Women in Philosophy: Notes from philoSOPHIA Conference 2018

By Jennifer Scuro The academy is risk-averse. Joy James, philoSOPHIA 2018 keynote speaker It might be too ambitious of me to imagine that, for those of us who identify as...

Black Issues in Philosophy: Losing Ground as Existential Reflection on Philosophy

...camera movements abound, and one senses the director’s joy in making her debut feature. There are, for instance, a bevy of interesting tracking shots, which serve a thematic purpose, inviting...

“Sic Volo Sic Jubeo”: Sarah Dorsey on the 19th Century Philosophy of France

...Charles Sanders Peirce along with James as respectful of Fouillee. James cites Felix Ravaisson in an 1868 notebook. James also quotes Paul Janet in volume one of the Psychology and...

A Love Story: John Kaag on American Philosophy

...that belonged to the eminent Harvard philosopher William Ernest Hocking. Hocking was one of the last true giants of American philosophy and a direct intellectual descendant of William James, the...

Face Death: End Racism

...Crisis, a collection of interviews on racism with some of the most important humanitarian thinkers of our time, including Noam Chomsky, bell hooks, Joy James, Linda Martin Alcoff and Judith...

APA Member Interview: Carlos Alberto Sánchez

...three, in order, are: Juan Rulfo’s Pedro Paramo, Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, and James Joyce’s Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man. The first two...