Month: November 2022
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Philosophers Against Malaria Charity Drive
Your philosophy department may be good, but how good is it
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Connolly from Wisconsin to Johns Hopkins
Patrick J. Connolly, currently visiting associate professor of philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will be moving to Johns Hopkins University, where he will…
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Five Years on the Philosophy Job Market
“I have wanted to be a philosophy professor since I first took an Intro to Philosophy course my first semester of undergrad. I have…
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Rawls on the Limits—and Limited Exposure—of Philosophy
In an interview in 1991, John Rawls is asked, “When you look at current events, in general, do you think of them with the…
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Unusual Academic Job Interview Questions
Over at The Philosophers’ Cocoon, Trevor Hedberg (Arizona) is soliciting examples of unusual questions asked of candidates for academic philosophy positions.
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Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update
The weekly report on new and revised entries at online philosophy resources and new reviews of philosophy books…
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Cryptocurrency Chaos Affects Academic Grants (updated)
The team at FTX Future Fund, a philanthropy aimed at funding projects “to improve humanity’s long-term prospects,” including philosophers William MacAskill and Nick Beckstead,…
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The Artful Geometry of Logic
A research team has amassed a collection of Aristotelian diagrams created between the years of 830 and 2021 and have placed them online.
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World Philosophy Day is Next Thursday: What Are Your / Your Department’s Plans?
World Philosophy Day is the third Thursday of November—that’s next Thursday, the 17th.
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Work-Life Balance
Times Higher Ed (THE) has released results from its 2022 Work-Life Balance survey.
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Remarks about Graduate Student Raise Questions about Journal’s Editorial Policies
The Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain is investigating the editorial processes at one of its journals, Impact: Philosophical Perspectives on Education Policy…
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Iranian Philosophy PhD Student Reportedly Beaten to Death by Security Forces During Protest
According to Iran International, a Persian news channel, “Iranian PhD candidate Nasrin Ghaderi, 35, who was studying philosophy in Tehran died on Saturday after being…
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Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update
The weekly report on new and revised entries at online philosophy resources and new reviews of philosophy books…
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Venues for Public Philosophy
The Public Philosophy Network (PPN) is putting together a list of venues that publish public philosophy.
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Interview With “Candy Mom” Philosopher
This Daily Nous item is temporarily unavailable while its historical content completes a security review. The title and publication record are preserved; the original…