This was the only chair to give me any real trouble during assembly. During unpacking, I thought the five-arm base had arrived broken, as one arm was cut in half. Turns out you have to manually add the missing joint.…
Professor Stuart works in philosophy of science, particularly empirically-informed epistemology of science, as well as the use of thought experiments and imagination in scientific reasoning. You can learn more about his research here. Michael Stuart, currently a fellow at the…
“Please ban Donald Trump from Facebook forever,” wrote Debbie Woodward. Getty Images After the board ruled, Trump laid into Facebook, as well as Twitter and Google, on a newly started blog. Former President Donald Trump still can’t return to Facebook,…
The Explorer Timberline’s price falls on the high end, slotting between the Limited and ST trims, at ,010, including ,245 for destination. But if a Bronco’s just a little too rugged, the Timberline may be just the ticket. Ford Ford…
Figure 2 – Network of STEM journals citing philosophy of science journals (1980-2018) The visibility of philosophers of science in other sciences In a recently published paper in Synthese (preprint available here), we tried to shed light on this issue…
[…] “Envy those who see beauty in everything in the world,” artist Egon Schiele wrote in contemplating why visionaries tend to come from the minority. Artists are so often those whom society paints as other by some hue of identity…
UPDATE 2: Professor Lassiter has agreed to keep an eye on changes at PhilJobs and provide an updated summary next week if warranted. PhilJobs’ “Appointments in Philosophy” lists 30 tenure-track, 7 fellowship, and 5 “other” placements for the 2020-21 job market…
Fans will be delighted at the show’s exploration of the universe’s lore and changing mechanics as the decaying Republic transitions into the grindingly oppressive Empire — it wastes little time diving into why the clones were replaced by Stormtroopers and…
Political Theory (by Samuel Bagg): Metaethics (by Jordan Walters) UPDATE: Some more… Wittgenstein (by @illocutie) Last week, Randall Munroe, author of the famed webcomic xkcd published a comic about “Types of Scientific Paper“: Analytic Feminism (by Matthew J. Cull) I couldn’t not do…
Daniel Golson/Roadshow When an authorized phone is within about an arm’s reach of the car, the user is able to unlock the doors, tailgate or the charging door just by reaching out and grabbing a handle. This all happens automatically…
