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Philosophy is a “fact-based discipline” that makes progress, says Bryan Frances,  and to prove it he offers up “200 straightforward facts directly about philosophical…

A pair of philosophers have developed a new research tool that uses AI to provide comprehensive and reliable philosophical literature reviews, and they’d like…

If you appreciate Rawls, you should read this brief essay by Joseph Heath. If you don’t appreciate Rawls, you should read this brief essay…

Some university administrations are (as we have seen) trying to prevent professors from teaching about topics related to gender, sexuality, and race.

I’ve updated the Comments Policy at Daily Nous with a passage about using AI to write comments here.

Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business has revamped its MBA curriculum and has made ethics a focal point of its first-year curriculum.

How, as a researcher, can you use AI tools like ChatGPT in a way that doesn’t compromise your integrity, creativity, and independence?

The interim president of Texas A&M, Tommy Williams, has publicly replied to last week’s reports of his university telling a philosophy professor to remove…

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Barry Lam (UC Riverside) wrote recently about the practice of “calling dibs.”

This is the weekly report on new and revised entries at online philosophy resources, new reviews of philosophy books, new podcast episodes, recently published…

The American Philosophical Association (APA) has announced the winners of its latest round of prizes.

“The dirtiest secret in higher education is that there is no good data on the quality of teaching and teachers on college campuses.”

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New and revised entries at online philosophy resources, new reviews of philosophy books, new podcast episodes, and more—including, now, a section on recently published…

Clarifying these expectations is not a minor pedagogical matter. It is essential to helping students succeed, avoid wasted effort, and stay motivated.

Sylvia Burrow, professor in the Department of Humanities at Cape Breton University, has died.

If you’re a current philosophy PhD student or received your PhD within the past decade, Academic Philosophy Data and Analysis (APDA) wants to make…