“A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a fight to the death between the future and the past.”

—Fidel Castro

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University of Notre Dame is hiring:
Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Early Modern Philosophy

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University of Notre Dame is hiring:
McMahon-Hank Professor of Philosophy

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🤔 My philosophy in 1 tweet:
- Ontology: realism
- Epistemology: externalist social epistemology
- Ethics: moral pluralism
- Theology: non-dogmatic theism
- Politics: Rawlsian liberalism
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A fair price between unequal parties is still an unequal exchange.

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L: Color print magazine advertisement for Pennsalt DDT products. This ad appeared in Time Magazine, June 30, 1947. Science History Institute.

R: Photo of children being spayed with DDT in a public swimming pool. Date and photographer unknown.

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Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring was published OTD in 1962.

“[W]e have now acquired a fateful power to alter and destroy nature. But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.”

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The ever-controversial Martin Heidegger was born on this date in 1889. For our episode a few years back, we sent our Roving Philosophical Reporter, Shuka Kalantari, to explore his troubling Nazi legacy and troubled relationship with fellow philosopher Hannah Arendt: youtu.be/_1FaB0etYgE?... #Philsky

“The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.”

—Sigmund Freud

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without occupational fluency in the #DSM it seems that adults with life long undiagnosed #imperfectcognitions featuring delusion, hyper-meaning, privileged insight, serial conspiratorial thinking become adept at staying under the diagnostic radar,

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oh and we didn't have hashtags let alone starter packs. the reason #philsky is the way it is is, I set it up as a feed to grab everything with #philsky but I did not want to do any further work so I was like, "It will be useful for as long as people keep it useful"

cool piece featuring murdoch: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

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Miranda Fricker on blame is really good, especially her reading of Strawson’s “Freedom and Resentment” as metaphilosophy rather than a kind of resigned naturalism about our propensity to blame. #philsky

The role of personal responsibility in wrongful discrimination judgments

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Coming up: Knowledge, dreams, justice, poetry, reality, prophethood, peace, the state—just some of the topics discussed in Islamic philosophy. Tune in for a vintage episode with Mashhad Al-Allaf from the University of Sharjah — Sunday 11a on KALW 91.7 FM in SF & www.kalw.org/show/philoso... #PhilSky

“AIs do not have rights, feelings, or consciousness. And we must not train them to act as though they do.”

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What is brittle prosperity?

My latest essay on Substack.

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