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I’m a little bit disappointed that no one here thus far has posted a comment on Iain Thomson’s recent Heidegger…
There was a moment, back in the mid-2010s, when these clowns were ascendent and in a position to impose real…
Given your recent interests, Mark, here’s what I would read next: Charles Guignon, Heidegger and the Problem of Knowledge. It…
> I’m sure many other practical philosophy teachers feel the same way, but thirty years ago I simply would not…
I was fortunate enough to be taught logic by Timothy Smiley as an undergraduate at Cambridge. His lectures were wonderfully…
My first reaction was that this was going to be a semi-popular, magazine-type article. So I first looked for the…
Hmmm… (Much to chew on.)
I want to urge readers to sign this worthy and well-crafted petition/open letter to University of Miami President Donna Shalala regarding the two-month-old labor dispute involving union-busting tactics by the contractor that handles cleaning services at the University.
There is also a blog site covering the dispute here.
Thanks to Professor Simon Evnine from the Department of Philosophy at Miami for bringing this to my attention.
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