Mini-Heap
For your reading pleasure: Mini-Heap—10 recent items from the frequently updated Heap of Links, collected and numbered. Feel free to discuss.
The Heap of Links consists partly of suggestions from readers; if you find something online that you think would be of interest to the philosophical community, please send it in for consideration for the Heap.
- “Poly” is hot — in political philosophy
- Who needs truth? — Catherine Elgin (Harvard) describes her deontological approach to epistemology
- Ethics, the environment, and the future — an interview with John Broome (Oxford)
- “Who is this French woman Kant is discussing?” — Andrew Janiak (Duke) on women in early modern philosophy
- “Labels of Love” — the podcast series from Carrie Jenkins (UBC)
- Writer’s block? — it’s not necessarily an obstacle to publication
- “The universe should not actually exist” — physicists are unable to find the asymmetry between matter and antimatter that would explain “why antimatter did not destroy the universe at the beginning of time”
- What is religion? — a review of three recent answers, including that of atheist Tim Crane (Cambridge)
- Grade inflation and ageism — a case for dropping transcript requirements from philosophy job applications
- Against relying on authorial intent in aesthetic criticism — a surprisingly fascinating look at the 1986 animated movie, The Transformers. Really. (via Tim Carmody)
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