Benjamin P. Davis is a postdoctoral fellow in African American Studies at Saint Louis University. His recent book, Simone Weil’s Political Philosophy: Field Notes...
Victor Carrington has practiced as a philosophical and pastoral counsellor for ten years with expertise in life-stage transitions, life crises, and relationships. He has...
In my estimation, the beauty that lies in existentialist thought manifests itself as a truthful, bare encounter with reality, and with it, an appraisal—in...
Heather Battaly is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut, having previously taught at California State University Fullerton. She works on epistemology,...
Moral Particularism
In metaethics, moral particularism is the view that moral reasoning is too context-sensitive to be guided by overarching principles. Traditional work in ethics...
I’ve been teaching Introduction to Philosophy at Tuskegee University for approximately five years. The course helps fulfill a general education requirement and, while we...
The underpinning of education is that teachers help students. Whether we are called teachers, instructors, faculty, professors, or facilitators, this is the essence of...
Zeinab Rabii is a Ph.D. candidate in philosophy at the University of Missouri–Columbia. As a solo instructor, she has taught different courses on ethics...
This essay was previously published July 6th, 2023 in The New Statesman
In the summer of 2022, engineer Blake Lemoine posted to Medium a transcript of his...
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C. Thi Nguyen is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utah. He works in social epistemology, aesthetics, practical reasoning, and value theory,...