July 2021
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Blast from the past: hot topics in epistemology?
Back in 2007. UPDATE: The comments on the 2007 thread may take a half minute or more to load, please be patient.
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UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees votes 9-4 to approve tenure recommendation by journalism school…
…for Nikole Hannah-Jones, following weeks of controversy. Note that 4 trustees still voted against! The message here is clear: Republican-appointed Boards of Trustees will continue to pose a threat to the academic freedom of departments to hire based on their own disciplinary standards.
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Kierkegaard as the father of existentialism
Philosopher Alastair Hannay (Oslo) comments.
At the moment, generative AI companies seem either unable or uninterested in figuring out how to get their products to…