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Isn’t there a philosophical tradition, explicit in Socrates, that one’s understanding of ethical issues is deeper if one thinks them…
Yep, this is a highly uncharitable argument of the form, “S disagrees with me about philosophical topic P, therefore S…
According to Pangram 4.0, 100% of this text is AI-generated. For comparison, I’ve sampled a number of comments (including the…
Some think I have been too harsh; that I must have “screwed up,” if I’ve concluded that so many “professionally…
The existence of disagreement isn’t proof truth hasn’t been established. There are people who dispute all kinds of well-established truths,…
Without prejudice to other threads in Dan Kaufman’s statement, it seems premature to say that real or hypothetical AI systems…
He writes: “A startling number of our colleagues have thereby betrayed that they have no idea what our subject is…
(MOVING TO FRONT FROM FEBRUARY 22)
…in support of our non-tenure-track colleagues who are trying to negotiate decent terms of employment. (More background here.)
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