“The danger… is very real. The charges, bogus though they are, carry a sentence of up to ten years in a Russian penal colony.”
One philosophy department's policy on AI use by students...
Nagel on Scanlon. What is a woman? Moral luck and parenting. Threat of terrorism as political tool. The value of a liberal arts education. The "AI zombification" of universities. Thoughtful, the philosophical non-profit...
Faculty on the move...
New virtual writing groups for people working on dissertations in philosophy are forming now...
“I’m teaching care for their own particular point of view, a disdain for all things ‘vibes’ that aren’t carefully thought out, and a deep understanding of the courage it takes to withdraw from other people for a while, to have braved a thought all on your own.”
One philosopher is under house arrest and several others associated with the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences were interrogated and had their offices and homes searched...
AI & the philosophy job market
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Mark Murphy, currently professor and chair of philosophy at Georgetown University, will be moving to the University of Notre Dame. Professor Murphy is known for his work in moral philosophy, philosoph...
Earlier this week, it was reported that Russian Philosopher Svetlana Mesyats was placed under house arrest and the offices and homes of several other employees of the Institute of Philosophy of the Ru...
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Has your department instituted an AI policy? If so, whom does it govern, and what does it say? What should such a policy say? Has your department considered an AI policy but held off on writing or imp...
Recent links... “A lot of kid stuff involves situations where the risk of something bad happening is very low, but if it does happen, then it’s really terrible.” How should a parent approach these dec...
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Richard Pettigrew, currently professor of philosophy at the University of Bristol, will be moving to the University of Oxford, where he will be the new Wykeham Chair of Logic. Professor Pettigrew work...
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New virtual writing groups for people working on dissertations in philosophy are forming now. Joshua Smart (St. Bonaventure University), once again, is organizing them. He writes in with the following...
"I'm teaching care for their own particular point of view, a disdain for all things 'vibes' that aren’t carefully thought out, and a deep understanding of the courage it takes to withdraw from other p...
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Russian Philosopher Svetlana Mesyats is under house arrest and the offices and homes of several other employees of the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences were searched, accordi...
A few weeks ago, I was contacted by a reporter working on a story about the extent to which AI, as a topic of research and an area of specialization demanded by employers, was becoming dominant in phi...
New and revised entries at online philosophy resources, new reviews of philosophy books, new episodes of philosophy podcasts...
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