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April 30th, 2008

Razor-filled Muffin Left in NYU Philosophy Class

…and yes some poor student took a bite. Fortunately, the student wasn’t injured. [HT: A Philosophy Job Market Blog]

April 21st, 2008

Public Acceptance of Evolution

The article is two years old, so this may not be news to some people – but it’s a pretty […]

April 15th, 2008

Rochester Epistemology Conference

The call for papers for the 5th Rochester Graduate Epistemology Conference is now available. This conference is GREAT! One thing […]

April 6th, 2008

Philosophy Majors on the Rise

Great article from the New York Times. Philosophy majors are on the rise. To which I say…good. [HT: Jason Stanley […]

April 2nd, 2008

WVU Undergraduate Philosophy Conference

I just got back from the West Virginia University second annual undergraduate conference. It was great! I was invited to […]

March 30th, 2008

Young Philosophers – Beebe Intro Talk

I just posted the video of James Beebe’s introductory level talk. The talk was on an interesting version of the […]

March 29th, 2008

Young Philosophers – Beebe Research Talk

I just posted the video for James Beebe’s Research Talk over at Young Philosophers. The Young Philosophers Lecture Series is […]

March 22nd, 2008

In Other Weird (Non-APA) News

Sometimes computer companies bloat the computer with a bunch of software that you don’t need and will never use. Sony […]

March 22nd, 2008

Bootstrapping

I saw a great session on bootstrapping today. James Van Cleve gave a great talk, and he basically argued that […]

March 20th, 2008

An Argument for Contrastivism

Jonathan Schaffer presented a paper (just a few hours ago) on a view he favors called contrastivism. Contrastivism is the […]