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3 days ago · Professor Deborah Boyle, editor of the Journal of the History of Philosophy, writes: The Journal of the History of Philosophy has awarded its 2024 article prize to Douglas R. Campbell’s “Irrigating Blood: Plato on the Circulatory System, the Cosmos, and Elemental Motion” (JHP 62.4 [October 2024]: 519–41.Cheryl Misak’s paper, “Ryle’s Debt to Pragmatism and Margaret MacDonald ...
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Dec 27, 2024 · Professor Ullian, who spent most of his academic career at Washington University, St. Louis (where he was emeritus), worked in logic, philosophy of mathematics, and philosophy of language, and was probably best-known …
Three models of a PhD program faculty: Princeton, MIT, Pittburgh
Oct 9, 2024 · On what I will call the "Princeton model" the center of gravity of the department is in contemporary areas of metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of language, mind and science, and parts of value theory, but having at least one faculty member covering the major periods of the history of Western philosophy (ancient, early modern, Kant, less …
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The "undecided" or "waivering" voters have no idea what's going on and do not understand cause and effect. Consider this from the latest NYT polls showing an essential tie in the key Northern battleground states:. The polling results fit a recurring theme with voters in battleground states: Many tend to believe that Mr. Trump’s time in office helped people like them, and they worry that Ms ...
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MOVING TO FRONT FROM SEPTEMBER 21--UPDATED. Professor Mills, a leading figure in political philosophy and philosophy of race, was, since 2016, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, before that having spent more than a quarter-century in the Chicago area, first at the University of Illinois at Chicago and then Northwestern University.
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A soon-to-be PhD student writes: I am an incoming philosophy PhD student at a university in a major U.S. city. While I have been fortunate enough to receive funding and a stipend for the duration of my program, I find myself increasingly worried about getting by with rising inflation and costs of living — especially considering that the stipend is the same for all five years.
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Apr 26, 2018 · Before I retired after 25 years as editor of the PGR, it would have been impolitic to make too explicit my own views about the best philosophy departments (though, being an impolitic guy, I've hinted at those views more than once): best not simply in terms of their peer reputation (though that is important, and prospective students ignore it …
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