Evan Westra
@evanwestra.bsky.social
Philosopher writing about theory of mind, moral psychology, character judgment, social norms. I bore undergraduates for a living. All opinions are my own. #philosophy #philsky
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Prestige postdoc lotteries when?
November 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Prestige postdoc lotteries when?
@bayesandbounds.bsky.social might have some ideas
November 10, 2025 at 1:52 PM
@bayesandbounds.bsky.social might have some ideas
QUERY: a good therapist?
November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
QUERY: a good therapist?
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Looks great!! Love to see more scholarship on the Fodorian question of ‘How many games in town are there?’!
November 5, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Looks great!! Love to see more scholarship on the Fodorian question of ‘How many games in town are there?’!
I think they would be annoyed, as would a lot of onlookers, so ultimately it would be very counterproductive. IMO it's more pallatable to praise rare, good behaviors than to scold common, bad behaviors.
October 30, 2025 at 1:46 PM
I think they would be annoyed, as would a lot of onlookers, so ultimately it would be very counterproductive. IMO it's more pallatable to praise rare, good behaviors than to scold common, bad behaviors.
Reposted by Evan Westra
There is increased enthusiasm about the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in psychotherapy. Notably, AI psychotherapy chatbots are increasing in popularity, especially since the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave one of these apps breakthrough device designation.
October 27, 2025 at 6:54 PM
There is increased enthusiasm about the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in psychotherapy. Notably, AI psychotherapy chatbots are increasing in popularity, especially since the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave one of these apps breakthrough device designation.