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  1. F.E. Guerra-Pujol's avatar

    Apropos of Sagar’s wish to foist the A.I. industry by its own petard, this article appeared in print in yesterday’s…

  2. Claudio's avatar

    I teach both large courses, like Jurisprudence and Critical Legal Thinking (a.k.a Legal Argumentation), and small seminar-based courses at Edinburgh…

  3. Charles Pigden's avatar

    Surely there is an answer to the problem of AI cheating which averts the existential threat. . It’s not great,…

  4. Mark's avatar

    I’d like to pose a question. Let’s be pessimistic for the moment, and assume AI *does* destroy the university, at…

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  6. Jonathan Turner's avatar

    I agree with all of this. The threat is really that stark. The only solution is indeed in-class essay exams,…

  7. Craig Duncan's avatar

Two more senior hires for Kansas: Lascano and Raibley from Cal State/Long Beach

Marcy Lascano (early modern philosophy) and Jason Raibley (ethics), who are currently Professor and Associate Professor, respectively, of Philosophy at California State University, Long Beach, have accepted senior offers from the Department of Philosophy at the University of Kansas.  Professor Dorsey, the Kansas Chair, points out that these are the third and fourth tenured hires for the Department since 2017 (the others were Ben Caplan, from a tenured position at Ohio State University, and Brad Cokelet, from a tenure-track position at the University of Miami).

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