Mini-Heap
Here’s the latest Mini-Heap: 10 recent items from the frequently updated Heap of Links, collected and numbered for your convenience.
As usual, if you have suggestions for the Heap, please send ’em in.
- Should we redefine statistical significance? — philosophers take up the question at The Brains Blog
- One of Richard Rorty’s last interviews — it aired live on KZSU in November, 2005
- Bharath Vallabha has a new blog — “Cosmic Awareness”
- Mill’s search for a source of joy “that could survive the unbearable goodness of the world he sought to achieve” — he found it in the “capacity to be moved by beauty,” says Adam Etinson (St. Andrews)
- Thinking of starting a philosophy blog? — read this first
- “Some philosophers seek the Truth but others choose Dare” — different approaches to philosophical disagreement
- Libertarianism as if black liberty matters — thoughts on racism, freedom, and U.S. politics from Jacob Levy (McGill)
- The moral problems of driverless cars (and trolleys, etc.) — a whole episode of Radiolab on them
- The philosophical issues in Star Trek — how Star Trek really did “boldly go where no show has gone before”
- In response to your “concerns” about our current open-plan creative campus, we are pleased to announce our new building — a towering panopticon à la Jeremy Bentham’s eighteenth-century vision of utilitarian corporate efficiency!
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