Category: Uncategorized

Some philosophy professors have been assigning their students four-sentence papers to write. Why do this?

An effort is underway to protest the decision of the University of St. Andrews to fail to make permanent the contract of a philosopher…

The latest additions to the Heap of Links…

The Global Philosophy of Religion Project at the University of Birmingham has partnered with the public television show Closer To Truth to produce 10…

At the end of last month I posted a survey about when academic philosophers would be willing and able to resume travel for work.…

Efforts to remove a statue of Cecil Rhodes from Oxford University owing to his white supremacist views gained momentum over the past year but…

A report on new and revised entries in online philosophy resources and new reviews of philosophy books.

What are the different types of contribution one can make to the literature in philosophy?

Recent links added to the Heap…

Arthur Ripstein, professor of law and philosophy at the University of Toronto, has been named the winner of the Killam Prize in the Humanities…

Clubhouse is a new talk-based social network. It’s still in beta and admission to it is by invitation only, but reportedly there is some…

Frege “helped himself generously to Stoic logic” without ever crediting the Stoics or the author whose writings were his likely source about their ideas,…

Here’s the report on new and revised entries in online philosophy resources and new reviews of philosophy books.

New additions to the Heap of Links…

The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced the subject-category winners of its 2021 awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE awards). The awards…

Waheed Hussain, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto, has died.

Canadian legislators will be deliberating over Bill C-7 over the next few days. The bill would expand existing legislation regarding medical assistance in dying…

The most recent additions to the Heap of Links…