I’ve added a new sidebar item, titled “Random Entries”. The title should be self-explanatory, and email me if you don’t like it. The idea is to allow past entries to be seen on occasion without going through the archives or … Continue reading
The website for the 22nd European Summer School of Logic, Language, and Information (ESSLLI 2010), University of Copenhagen, Denmark, August 9-20, 2010, is now available at: http://esslli2010cph.info Deadline for course proposals: September 7, 2009. … Continue reading
New Poll Shows Correlation is Causation. This is horrendously unfair as a portrayal of experimental philosophy, but it was such a wonderful cheap shot that I couldn’t resist… … Continue reading
We believe, disbelieve and suspend judgment based on reasons all the time. I think these reasons are best thought of as mental states of the subject. Other people think that they’re best thought of as propositions. Suppose Peggy believes that … Continue reading
Charles Pidgin weighed in with some thoughtful advice on best refereeing practices. Said he: I’ve had a lucky publishing career, most of my papers having been published in the first or second journal that I have sent them to, usually … Continue reading
Here. (Thanks to Josh Knobe for the pointer.) … Continue reading
Fordham University will be hosting a two-day workshop on Epistemic Normativity, on April 16th and 17th, 2010. The keynote speakers will be John Greco, Tom Kelly, and Linda Martin-Alcoff, and the workshop will be held at Fordham’s Lincoln Center Campus … Continue reading
Apropos of the recent threads on journals, there is an interesting paper by Eric Gilbert and colleagues that I posted on over at Choice and Inference. Many have conjectured that blogs are echo chambers in which communities insulate themselves from … Continue reading