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  • Evil in Narrative Fiction

    23 hours ago
    Imagine you read Kant. You may disagree with him, you may be bored by his style, but you will persevere, for after all, he has important things to say. Now imagine any narrative fiction: You read a novel, watch a movie or TV series, or read a comic. It has something important to say, yet [] The post Evil in Narrative Fiction first appeared on Blog of the APA .

  • Socrates Would’ve Absolutely Adored ChatGPT

    yesterday
    Go on, admit it—you use ChatGPT (or something like it) more than you are willing to admit. You use it for all sorts of things, some of which you’re probably even hiding from yourself. No? Fine, then it’s just me. But let me share with you something that occurred to me regarding large language models. [] The post Socrates Would’ve Absolutely Adored ChatGPT first appeared on Blog of the APA .

  • Foraging Thoughts

    2 days ago
    Few joys in my childhood memory rival the picking of blackberries under the scorching Greek sun. The rising dust, the dry and hot wind, the curious scurrying insects, and most of all, the sturdy thorns of the blackberry bush could not rival the soft consistency of the berries in my hand, and their sweet, if [] The post Foraging Thoughts first appeared on Blog of the APA .

  • When Society Stops Knowing How to Know

    4 days ago
    Over the past two decades, we have watched the pillars of public knowledge gradually weaken. John Stuart Mill is probably turning in his grave at this. From social media platforms creating echo chambers and filter bubbles to the flood of user-generated content drowning out expertise to online hostility and ideological policing driving censorship (self-imposed or [] The post When Society Stops Knowing How to Know first appeared on Blog of the APA .

  • APA Members Interview, Megan Craig

    5 days ago
    Megan Craig is an artist, essayist, and Associate Professor Philosophy at Stony Brook University. She is the author of Levinas and James: Toward a Pragmatic Phenomenology and (with Edward S. Casey) Thinking in Transit: Explorations of Life in Motion. www.megancraig.com Instagram: @waterstreetprojects What is your favorite sound in the world? Rain, church bells, cicadas in [] The post APA Members Interview, Megan Craig first appeared on Blog of the APA .
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The Stone

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Daily Nous

  • AI in the Philosophy Job Market (guest post)

    9 hours ago
    A few weeks ago, I was contacted by a reporter working on a story about the extent to which AI, as a topic of research and an area of specialization demanded by employers, was becoming dominant in philosophy...

  • Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update

    yesterday
    This is the weekly report on new and revised entries at online philosophy resources, new reviews of philosophy books, new podcast episodes, recently published open access philosophy books, and more...

  • Murphy from Georgetown to Notre Dame

    4 days ago
    Mark Murphy, currently professor and chair of philosophy at Georgetown University, will be moving to the University of Notre Dame. Professor Murphy is known for his work in moral philosophy, philosophy...

  • Russia’s Political Persecution of a Philosopher: Further Details (guest post)

    5 days ago
    Earlier this week, it was reported that Russian Philosopher Svetlana Mesyats was placed under house arrest and the offices and homes of several other employees of the Institute of Philosophy of the...

  • Does Your Department Have an AI Policy? Here’s Edinburgh’s

    6 days ago
    Has your department instituted an AI policy? If so, whom does it govern, and what does it say? What should such a policy say? Has your department considered an AI policy but held off on writing or implementing...
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Aeon Philosophy

  • Artist of sympathy and cruelty

    5 days ago
    Mozart’s genius lay in writing music of such power that he could draw his audience into morally wrenching predicaments - by Dorian Bandy Read...

  • Life recombined

    6 days ago
    In the early 1970s, genetic engineers launched the most controversial revolution in science since the atomic bomb - by Aeon Video Watch on...

  • Flickering Enlightenment

    6 days ago
    Attacked by the Left and Right, the Enlightenment can only be saved through use of its greatest legacy: permanent critique - by Eliane Glaser...

  • The meatseller

    7 days ago
    Selinna is 15 when she leaves her home in Nigeria, bound for Italy, a journey as perilous as it is transformative - by Aeon Video Watch on...

  • The embattled witnesses

    8 days ago
    The UN’s special rapporteurs are experts charged with a singular mandate: to monitor the world’s worst human rights abuses - by Alvina Hoffmann...
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