Marco Facchin maintains that the real existence of extended propositional attitudes is not just compatible with Toon’s fictionalism, but also able to bolster its explanatory power doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky
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@journalphp.bsky.socialMarco Facchin maintains that the real existence of extended propositional attitudes is not just compatible with Toon’s fictionalism, but also able to bolster its explanatory power doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky
@ethicsjournal.bsky.socialAn ETHICS Discussion: Johnny Sakr’s “The Maternal-Fetal Relationship and the Basis of Prenatal Obligation” examines Kingma and Woollard’s ETIHCS article “Can You Do Harm to Your Fetus? Pregnancy, Barriers, and the Doing/Allowing Distinction” doi.org/10.1086/742205 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil
@journalphp.bsky.socialMichael D. Kirchhoff argues that discourse about mental representation fails to be genuinely explanatory. doi.org/10.1080/0951... Open access. #philsky
@ontologicalboi.wsocial.euEsteemed philosopher Quassim Cassam is apparently producing genocide denying toilet paper for a living. How does this pass even basic academic standards? See the following thread for more...
@clpskuleuven.bsky.socialThe KU Leuven AI Safety Lab studies the large-scale risks of #AI, from the concentration of power in the companies that build it to the loss of democratic control over its development: www.aisafetylab.eu
📢 You can apply for paid residencies atm 👇 www.aisafetylab.eu/open-calls/
@philosophie.bsky.socialKurz-Reflexion: Information ist immer Materie/Stoff (Oktober 2026)
@tenuretracker.bsky.socialUniversity of Washington is hiring:
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
@philosophie.bsky.socialReflexion: Warum Atome informationsverarbeitende Systeme sind
@journalphp.bsky.socialDongni Wang, Yue Qin & Yule Peng review "Cognitive Control along the Language Continuum", by Klara Marton doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #booksky
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@journalphp.bsky.socialSanja Dembić reviews "How Does the Psychiatrist Know? On the Epistemology of Psychiatric Diagnostic Reasoning", by Adrian Kind doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #booksky
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@journalphp.bsky.socialValeria Bizzari reviews "Periagoge. Theory of singularity and philosophy as an exercise of transformation", by G. Cusinato doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #booksky
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@journalphp.bsky.socialFour exciting book reviews in issue 7: Mike Rifino reviews "A philosophy of shame: A revolutionary emotion", by Frédéric Gros. doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #booksky
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@lisabortolotti.comGreat talks by @awaisaftab.bsky.social and Sofia Jeppsson at INPP 2026, offering their own understanding of what philosophy can do for psychiatry #philsky #philpsy
@lisabortolotti.comAn exciting new book by Dan Degerman on silence in mood disorders! Dan has written a post on it too for the APA blog blog.apaonline.org/2026/09/29/s... #philsky #philpsy #epistemicinjustice
@thebjps.bsky.social"this policy rests on a conception of philosophy as a discipline conducted by persons, for persons, and as a discipline that aims to cultivate understanding rather than merely the generation of truths"
We have an AI policy:
www.thebsps.org/auxhyp/bjps-...
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@journalphp.bsky.socialGavin Robert Foster provides an overview of the evidence from comparative and developmental psychology that is inconsistent with mental fictionalism. doi.org/10.1080/0951... Open access. #philsky
@ceu-philosophy.bsky.social🌟 Philosophy Colloquium!
Thomas Schindler (University of Amsterdam) presents 'Deflationism: From Truth to Ontology'
📅 Tuesday 13th October
⏰️ 3:40pm
📍 CEU @weareceu.bsky.social
Info/registration for non-CEU members: buff.ly/Q1Rrg87
#philsky #philevent #philsophy #deflationism #truth #ontology
@imperfectcognitions.comCan AI Understand the Metaphors We Use About Illness? On Imperfect Cognitions today, Yufeng Liu explores this question.
@markrubin.bsky.social"Even if people do not literally have beliefs and desires, it is useful (perhaps even inevitable) for us to talk as if they do."
Tamás Demeter & @adamtoonphilos.bsky.social introduce a special issue on mental fictionalism.