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April 22nd, 2009

Open Source and the Environment

I’ve been asked to present at a campus Earth Week event on open source software, the environment, and social justice. […]

April 21st, 2009

Three Millian Ways to Resolve Open Questions – Published

My paper “Three Millian Ways to Resolve Open Questions” was just published today! Here’s the link to the online version. […]

April 16th, 2009

Linguistic Data that Knowledge Doesn’t Entail Truth

I think knowledge entails truth, but I like to keep an eye out for uses of ‘knows’ and its cognates […]

April 14th, 2009

Ted Sider a Nihilist?

The word on Twitter that Ted Sider is now a mereological nihilist (See here and here). Evidently, he defended this […]

April 13th, 2009

Killing Innocent People and The Special Composition Question

Consider two trolley cases. In the first case, you can save your life, by flipping a switch. However, the blast […]

March 18th, 2009

I’m Going to be an Editor!

Continuum Press contacted me a few months ago and asked if I would edit a Companion to Epistemology. I accepted, […]

March 11th, 2009

To Kill a Mockingbird and Socrates

I’m leading a discussion today at a local high school. There is a BIG READ program that our library has […]

February 22nd, 2009

Simon Reads Naming and Necessity

For those of you who subscribe to my blog, sorry about all of those test posts. I was trying to […]

December 19th, 2008

A Real Frege’s Puzzle

You know why Lewis Powell is awesome? He loves thinking about Frege’s Puzzle. You know why Lewis Powell is even […]

December 18th, 2008

Moral Perception: Final Draft

I finally finished making some stylistic changes to “Moral Perception”. It’s forthcoming in the European Journal of Philosophy. I posted […]