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If you were the head recruiter for a professional basketball team, would you require height and weight measurements for prospective…
I wonder if people are familiar with Fred Schauer’s essay on Kelsen and Fuller. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3607099
If knowledge is sociologically conditioned, then what, exactly, happens to the truth-status of the sociology of knowledge itself? This is…
To a large degree, Kuhn’s Structure is an attempt to deliver on the descriptive task of epistemology as Reichenbach conceived…
I concur to a certain extent. I also scored very low on the writing section. Back then, GRE was required…
Thanks, I’ll check it out!
I’m a graduate student in philosophy at a well-known terminal MA program who is applying to PhDs this fall and…
I’ve posted a draft of a short paper (slated for the University of Chicago Law Review) on Richard Rorty’s Dewey Lecture at the University of Chicago Law School last year, on the subject of Dewey, Posner, and moral skepticism. There is more detail here. Although this isn’t a rigorous philosophical piece, it might interest some readers.
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