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I’m not sure whether an interactive, online logic textbook counts as an open-access philosophy book, but for those who might…
For a slightly more positive assessment, JS Mill: “The real advantage which truth has, consists in this, that when an…
These seem like sensible, measured comments. But I do have a question about (1). You ask: “Is the value of…
Here are my thoughts: https://www.natemeyvis.com/ai-skepticism-in-philosophy/ In brief: 1. I’m sympathetic to Kaufman’s view of philosophical value. 2. But generative AI…
I am very pleased to have stumbled upon this site. I am Andrew & Lynne’s nephew, Peter. My mother was…
Modern Aesthetics and Democratic Life: The Struggle for Aesthetic Freedom by Jörg Schaub (permanently open-access) Description In this innovative open-access…
A couple of broader comments, having had a little time to reflect: 1) I agree that the “pile of truths”…
A bit over 95,000 visitor sessions in August at this site, and a little more than 40,000 over at the new law school site…so an unusually busy August! Compare that to 4900 visitor sessions in August 2003 (the first month of the blog), and a bit more than 51,000 visitor sessions in August 2004. The all-time high, though, is still April 2005, with more than 153,000 visitor sessions.
Thanks to all for reading.
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