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Meet the geno-economists, who believe that genes measurably influence social outcomes. Dangerous idea. But impossible to ignore

20. November 2018 Philosophy News News

Meet the geno-economists, who believe that genes measurably influence social outcomes. Dangerous idea. But impossible to [More]

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On the Genealogy of Universals: The Metaphysical Origins of Analytic Philosophy

20. November 2018 Philosophy News News

2018.11.20 : View this Review Online | View Recent NDPR Reviews Fraser MacBride, On the Genealogy of Universals: The Metaphysical Origins of Analytic Philosophy, Oxford University Press, 2018, [More]

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Black Issues in Philosophy: Africana Philosophy and Depression

19. November 2018 Philosophy News News

by Dana Francisco Miranda The white world, the only honorable one, barred me from all participation. A man was expected to behave like a man. ... Read [More]

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Deconstruction from the South: On Bruno Mazzoldi and Jacques Derrida

19. November 2018 Philosophy News News

by Paulo Ilich Bacca To promote dialogue among different philosophical traditions as equals, I claim here that the world is populated by a plurality of ... Read [More]

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Diversifiying the Canon: Sofia Ortiz-Hinojosa

19. November 2018 Philosophy News News

Sofia Ortiz-Hinojosa is an assistant professor at Vassar College, where she teaches courses on ancient philosophy, epistemology, philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of mental illness. ... Read [More]

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Voter Fraud & Florida, Again

19. November 2018 Philosophy News News

After a contentious recount, Bill Nelson has conceded the senate race to Rick Scott. Before the recount, both President Trump and Rick Scott said, without evidence, that the election had been [More]

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“In a few years I can be top-flight painter if I want.” So said Jack Kerouac in 1956. Was his work really that good?

19. November 2018 Philosophy News News

“In a few years I can be top-flight painter if I want.” So said Jack Kerouac in 1956. Was his work really that [More]

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Graffiti Artists are Gaining Recognition—and Rights

18. November 2018 Philosophy News News

Graffiti used to be thought of primarily as vandalism—as a furtive, illegal activity that defaced public property. It was seen as both a reflection of and contributor to urban decay. However, [More]

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The Emergence of First-Order Logic

17. November 2018 Philosophy News News

[New Entry by William Ewald on November 17, 2018.] For anybody schooled in modern logic, first-order logic can seem an entirely natural object of study, and its discovery inevitable. It is [More]

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What is "cultural Marxism"? An old slander posing as a new insight. The myth led to grievous harm in the last century. How about ours?

17. November 2018 Philosophy News News

What is "cultural Marxism"? An old slander posing as a new insight. The myth led to grievous harm in the last century. How about [More]

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