If you're curious why I feel so confident in making this claim, check out my new piece, "The Horseshoe Model of pathological loss of control", forthcoming in Mind & Language! philpapers.org/rec/EVATHM
taking a page from the DNC and putting instructions in my will to perform a faux autopsy where they conclude I died from being too beautiful and nice
lot of this also stems from the societal fantasy that we can directly compare getting an A in an identically titled class at Place X and Place Y. As someone who's taught at a range of institutions, most of us are scaling the intensity of our coursework up or down depending on the student population!
not nearly enough janky diagrams like this in philosophy journals. we gotta step our game up
There’s an argument to be made that it is, in some sense, unethical to buy tickets to see Ariana Grande perform in the current state she’s in. I don’t feel like fleshing out the whole thing rn, but it may be on par with (indirectly) enabling an addict to get their fix of choice.
I am extremely grateful for all of the feedback and support I’ve received on this piece over the years. It’s such a relief for it to finally be out there for real!!!
In this piece I argue that anorexia and addiction are two sides of the same coin in a way that can only be recognized once we strip away their divergent phenomenological profiles. It's part of a broader effort of mine to poke holes in the trustworthiness of agential phenomenology.
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Although I didn’t know of it when I was writing this, this paper also addresses Jennifer Radden’s recent critique of my sense of agency piece. She takes AN self-control measures to be evidence against my view, when this is actually quite the opposite! (authors.wiley.com/dashboard/jo...)
whoops lol wrong link in the second post! here's the link to the Radden article: link.springer.com/article/10.1...