Month: January 2025
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Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update
The weekly report on new and revised entries at online philosophy resources, new reviews of philosophy books, and new podcast episodes…
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Philosophers among Recent NEH Grant Awardees
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced its latest round of grant winners, and several philosophers are among them.
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Paul Benacerraf (1930-2025)
Paul Benacerraf, professor emeritus of philosophy at Princeton University, has died.
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Trying & Writing about New Teaching Methods: Does It Require IRB Approval?
A philosophy professor interested in writing an article about her experiences trying out new teaching techniques was told by her administration that in order…
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Happy World Logic Day (updated)
Today is World Logic Day! May all of your arguments be valid.
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A Philosophically Informed Glossary of Key Concepts in AI
“Part of explaining what an AI system is doing and knowing why it is doing it turns on knowing what (if anything) the system…
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Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update
The weekly report on new and revised entries at online philosophy resources, new reviews of philosophy books, and new podcast episodes…
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Multiplicity and Belonging instead of Affirmative Action and DEI (guest post)
“It is time to replace the ideas behind affirmative action and DEI programs in higher education with more progressive concepts that better describe current…
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Impressions of the Eastern APA & Suggestions for Future Meetings
The Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (APA) took place last week in New York City.
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Fantl from Calgary to Ohio State
Jeremy Fantl, currently professor of philosophy at the University of Calgary, will be moving to Ohio State University, where he will be the O’Donnell…
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Buffalo PPE Nets Big Grant for Local, Empirical, Philosophical Project on Immigration
The University at Buffalo’s Philosophy, Politics, and Economics faculty have won a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation for an innovative project that brings…
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Philosophy Department Chair Sues Previous Chair over Sexual Harassment
The current chair of the Department of Philosophy of Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, Iowa is suing the former department chair, who she says…
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The Teaching of Writing in the AI Era (Updated)
“Every professor I know wasted countless hours of 2024 in the prevention or detection of AI-powered cheating. It is a miserable war of attrition…
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Lawrence Sklar (1938-2024)
Lawrence (Larry) Sklar, professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of Michigan, has died.
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Philosophy Summer Programs for Graduate Students/PhDs – 2025
Please use the comments section on this post to share information about Summer 2025 Programs in Philosophy for graduate students and/or PhDs in philosophy.