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With the proviso that I’m no longer in the field and that it is a book, not a course or…
The materials by Peter Smith are best if you’re looking for reading. If you’re instead (or additionally) looking for recorded…
It may not be what Professor Noll is looking for — or maybe parts are appropriate — but for others…
One thing that struck me in this report was the “three body problem” ways in which things become more unstable…
I am a faculty member at ASU. Unfortunately, I can’t say I am surprised by Atomic. During last academic year,…
I don’t know how widespread this *behavior* is, but I know that the legal basis for allowing it to happen…
I think the extremely weird-sounding announced thesis of this piece arises from making a specific decision about how to use…
MOVING TO FRONT FROM YESTERDAY–POLL OPEN UNTIL TOMORROW (OVER 300 VOTES SO FAR)
A new poll for your amusement. I've limited the list of choices mostly to philosophers who did most of their work during this period and who are no longer alive, plus some distinguished philosophres who are alive and now in their 80s (with two exceptions: Kripke and Nagel). Have fun. We'll produced from this a list of "the top 20."
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