Saul Kripke (1940-2022)
The last of the 20th century’s bona fide greats. New York Times profile from 1977 metaphyicsmodalityNaming and Necessityphilosophical logicPhilosophySaul Kripke
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Mad Hazard: A Life in Social Theory
My chum Stephen Turner’s cracking memoir. Political philosophysocial epistemologySocial theoryStephen Turner
Why Machines Will Never Rule the World Artificial: Intelligence without Fear
Barry Smith (and coauthor) has an about-to-be published book. Artificial intelligenceBarry SmithcomplexityPhilosophy of mind
Call for Papers: The 12th Biennial Conference of the Michael Oakeshott Association
Details here LiberalismMichael Oakeshott
EPISTEME: Volume 19 – Issue 3
Table of contents and abstracts here. EPISTEMEEpistemologysocial epistemology
Colin Blakemore: 1944-2022
Back in the day I enjoyed Blakemore’s BBC series (with accompanying book) The Mind Machine, several episodes available on YouTube. Also well-worth a read (coedited with Susan Greenfield) is the book Mindwaves: Thoughts on Intelligence, Identity, and Consciousness. See the obit On Colin. Cognitive sciencecolin blakemoreconsciousnessneurosciencePhilosophy of mindsusan greenfield
By ‘Appointment Only,’ Even After Death
Philosopher UT Place donates brain to University of Adelaide after dedicating his life to studying the mind consciousnessPhilosophy of mindUT Place
Rationalism in Politics: sixty years on
Open Access ConservatismLiberalismMichael OakeshottPolitical philosophyrationalism in politics
Studies in Classical Liberalism: Three New Titles
See here. Alessandro Rosselliclassical liberalismconstructivismideologyrationalismwalter weimer
EPISTEME: Vol. 18 Issue 2
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