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I just published in the new PPA and can say it was one of the most difficult, rigorous R&R’s of…
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“given the actual number of career-worthy jobs (i.e. not per-course or adjunct positions)” The “id est” seems mistaken. Many tenure-track…
Classical philosophy scholar Catherine Atherton (UCLA) writes:
I must share with you a vital new discovery: Hilary Putnam was quite wrong about XYZ. Here are its real constituents (item no. 79):
No wonder we have never seen anything of the inhabitants of Twin Earth—they must be incapable of walking most of the time, let alone flying a space-ship. I have to admit I wouldn’t mind a few days’ R&R there myself.
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