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When Will You Be Able and Willing to Travel for Work Again? (updated)
This Daily Nous item is temporarily unavailable while its historical content completes a security review. The title and publication record are preserved; the original…
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New Philosophy Magazine: The Raven
The Raven is a new philosophy magazine supported by the department of philosophy at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) that aims to “revive a more…
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Philosophers’ Non-Profit Offers Online Critical Thinking Course
A Boston-area non-profit organization has created a free*, online, critical thinking course for students and teachers—a “boot camp for arguments”—based on a pedagogical technique…
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Petition Opposing Suspension of Tenure in Kansas (updated)
The faculty at the University of Kansas (KU) have organized a petition to pressure the provost and chancellor at the university to disavow the…
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Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update
Here’s the report on new and revised entries in online philosophy resources and new reviews of philosophy books.
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Jim Edwards (1939-2021)
James “Jim” Edwards, professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of Glasgow, died earlier this month.
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Humanities Myth-Busting
A new website offers free posters, postcards, and handouts that dispel misconceptions about humanities majors.
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A Publishing Guide for Graduate Students (guest post)
In the following guest post*, Perry Hendricks, a productive Ph.D. student at Purdue University, offers some advice for his fellow graduate students about publishing…
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A Guide for Organizing Online Philosophical Conversations (guest post)
When the pandemic pushed professional activities online, “we organized the ‘talks’ of conferences, but neglected the conversation,” writes Georgi Gardiner, assistant professor of philosophy…
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The Condition of Daily Nous
I’ve been receiving some queries about the site, so I thought a brief post was in order.
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Have Philosophy PhD Programs Received More Applications for 2021?
Recently, an undergraduate applying to Ph.D. programs in philosophy wrote with an anxious query about a possible increase in the number of people doing…
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New: Virtual Publisher Showcases at the APA (guest post)
One of the pleasures of the divisional meetings of the American Philosophical Association (APA) is browsing the book displays. With the pandemic forcing the…
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Virtual Dissertation Groups for Spring 2021
Once again, Joshua Smart is organizing workshopping groups for philosophy graduate students currently writing dissertations.
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Sivertsen Wins Blaug Prize in Philosophy and Economics
The Erasmus Journal for Philosophy of Economics has awarded the 2018-2019 Mark Blaug Prize in Philosophy and Economics to Sveinung S. Sivertsen (University of…