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Choosing Our Motives 7 Oct 2012 | 07:04 am
Leiter has a new post with a poll about the breakdown between vegans, vegetarians, and carnivores in philosophy. While this is interesting information to have, I guess, I wonder about the second part ...
We're Ranking Non-Continental Continental Journals Now? 23 Apr 2012 | 03:49 pm
Ah, a lovely new Leiter poll, this time ranking "the best journals for scholarship on the post-Kantian traditions in Continental philosophy." Very sensible results, aside from EJP and Inquiry, if you ...
Belated Note on Gutting on the Analytic-Continental Divide 11 Apr 2012 | 06:09 pm
I'm guessing everyone who might read this blog caught Gutting's piece on Bridging the Analytic-Continental Divide when it first appeared in The Stone way back. I'm a fan of Gutting, generally, but hav...
APA Savings 6 Jan 2012 | 02:49 pm
From a recent IHE article about the smoker at the APA (for background on the most recent criticisms of the smoker, see here): [APA executive director David Schrader] noted the concerns of some women ...
Personal Identity, Duplication, and Divine Justice 15 Sep 2011 | 07:29 pm
One standard criticism of the memory (or virtually any psychological continuity) account of personal identity is that it is vulnerable to duplication. If person A is somehow duplicated, so that the re...
Why Bother Talking to Analytic Philosophers? 28 Jul 2011 | 06:40 pm
Continental philosophers interested in communicating with their analytic analytic counterparts sometimes express frustration: why should they have to do all the work? It sometimes seems as if, in such...
Why is so much Continental Philosophy so Bad? 20 Jul 2011 | 04:45 am
Given the recent discussions over at the New Apps blog, I want to briefly comment on a question in some ways at the heart of things: why is so much continental philosophy so bad? I think there are at...
X-Phi, True Selves, and what Philosophy is Actually About: Knobe Again 10 Jun 2011 | 06:32 pm
Unlike certain elements in the philosophy blogosphere, I've been pretty happy with New York Times' The Stone. True, a few of the articles have been pretty bad, some haven't been all that enlightening,...
CFP: Time and Agency 23 Apr 2011 | 01:55 pm
CALL FOR PAPERS — TIME AND AGENCY George Washington University November, 18-19 2011 Invited Speakers: ● J. David Velleman, New York University ● Lynne Rudder Baker, University of Massachusetts, A...
Naive Action Theory: First Replies 30 Mar 2011 | 01:35 am
Roman has some of the same questions I have. I’ll leave (1) until Chapter 8, ‘Action and Time.’ I think I know the answer to (2), but then again Thompson’s larger points get lost on me if I’m not payi...
