An Opportunity for “Serious Conversations on Great Books” (guest post)
The most intellectually alive places I had been had not assigned grades, or had de-emphasized them….
Rejection After Positive Referee Reports
In any case, I suspect that the primary reason why editors do not feel obliged to…
Succession season 3, episode 1 recap: The full Baskin-Robbins – CNET
Maybe Roman is right when he predicts Kendall will self-destruct. Sure, the youngest Roy sibling is…
Instagram internal documents reveal fear of losing teens, report says – CNET
Sarah Tew/CNET “If we lose the teen foothold in the U.S. we lose the pipeline,” says…
The Art of Solitude: Buddhist Scholar and Teacher Stephen Batchelor on Contemplative Practice and Creativity
The visionary poets knew — as do the visionaries of scientist, as do all persons engaged…
Surfshark vs. IPVanish: Which cheap VPN is best? – CNET
2:42 Read more: Surfshark VPN review: A feature-rich service with blazing speeds and a security focus…
Data on Philosophy PhDs in Non-Academic Positions
[photo by J. Weinberg] 14%, according to surveying done by Academic Placement Data and Analysis (APDA). In a…
Journal News: Philosophical Psychology and Neuroethics (guest post)
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is also reflected in the topics and methodological approaches covered…
Pre-Black Friday deals at Office Depot right now: Asus VivoBook for $500 – CNET
Also available: Deal CNET Cheapskate This Asus VivoBook comes equipped with a 15.6-inch LCD full HD…
Co-Authorship in Philosophy over the Past 120 Years (by Bourget & Weinberg)
[Valentine Hugo, André Breton, Tristan Tzara, Greta Knutson – “Cadavre Exquis”] “We think philosophy is due…
Nintendo is offering a new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate freebie – CNET
In addition to periodic freebies, the Nintendo Switch Online service grants subscribers access to a library…
New: Asian Journal of Philosophy
You can learn more about the journal here. The journal’s editor-in-chief is Nikolaj Jang Lee Linding…
Levelling the Linguistic Playing Field within Academic Philosophy (guest post)
One approach is to reject the norms, at least when making decisions that affect people’s careers….
Alain de Botton on the Myth of Normalcy and the Importance of Breakdowns
A healthy culture, he suggests, calibrates this mismatch of perception and reality by inviting us into…
Google Pixel 6: Release date, price, specs and all the other rumors we’ve heard – CNET
The earliest rumors about the Pixel 6’s camera setup included speculation that Google might upgrade to…
Enough Ranking (guest post)
Not everyone will be moved by this last criticism, so let me conclude on a less…
The Beauty of the Overlooked: Philip Henry Gosse’s Stunning 19th-Century Illustrations of Coastal Creatures and Reflections on the Delicate Kinship of Life
Each of the animals he describes — the mollusk and the medusa, the shrimp and the…
Amazon institutes indefinite work from home policy – CNET
Now playing: Watch this: Amazon shows off a robot, a thermostat and more at its… Screenshot…
The Philosopher’s Archive in the Digital Age: David Lewis and His Correspondence (guest post)
“There are both intellectual and practical questions here. On the intellectual side, a major question is…
The Three Buddhist Steps to Repairing Relationships
When you make the effort to listen and hear the other side of the story, your…
Netflix: 53 of the best TV shows to watch tonight – CNET
Netflix/CNET screenshot Thinking about dipping your toe into more of Netflix’s international content? French comedy Call…
Pokemon Go October 2021 Community Day: Shiny Duskull, event move and Timed Research – CNET
A special item bundle will be on sale in Pokemon Go’s in-game shop during October’s Community…
Funeral March for the First Cosmonaut: Artist, Poet, and Philosopher Etel Adnan’s Stunning Painted Poem About Life, Death, Loneliness, and Our Cosmic Redemption
“When you realize you are mortal,” the polymathic poet, painter, journalist, novelist, and philosopher Etel Adnan…
Verizon offering up to $200 off the Apple Watch 7 with a trade in – CNET
But, as with any deal, you need to read the fine print before you buy. The…
Discipline Size and Progress, in General and in Philosophy
Philosophy is still a relatively small discipline in number of papers published per year at only(!)…
Students at Sussex Campaign to Get Philosopher Fired
(Comments are off on this post because discussions of this topic tend to require a significant…
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Lost Lectures on Social Change and the Three Archetypes of Youth
In his third lecture, titled “Youth and Social Action,” Dr. King presents a taxonomy of the…
Ideas for a 7th Grade Philosophy Club
Thanks very much! Emily is a seventh grade student who chimed in on an earlier post…
Where to get your flu shot in 2021 – CNET
The CDC recommends that people get a flu vaccine by the end of October, but getting…
What If…? season finale recap: Ending, post-credits scene explained for episode 9 – CNET
Captain Carter/Peggy (Hayley Atwell) apparently followed the same path Steve Rogers did in the mainline MCU,…