Guy Longworth
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Such an inspiring discussion on the Varieties of Communication and Self-Talk ! Very many thanks to the online and onsite audiences and to our speakers Anna Drożdżowicz @guylongworth.bsky.social @sofiiarappe.bsky.social @andypeet.bsky.social & Martina Wiltschko ! @martajorba.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Such an inspiring discussion on the Varieties of Communication and Self-Talk ! Very many thanks to the online and onsite audiences and to our speakers Anna Drożdżowicz @guylongworth.bsky.social @sofiiarappe.bsky.social @andypeet.bsky.social & Martina Wiltschko ! @martajorba.bsky.social
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I have news. Wonderful news.
New paper on #disinformation. The title is the thesis. Think of disinformation as content that functions to optimise the decisions of the audience for the disinformant. This doesn't require deception or content that induces false belief.
philpapers.org/rec/LITDIF
New paper on #disinformation. The title is the thesis. Think of disinformation as content that functions to optimise the decisions of the audience for the disinformant. This doesn't require deception or content that induces false belief.
philpapers.org/rec/LITDIF
Clayton Littlejohn, Disinformation is for Degrading the Value of Information, not Confirming Falsehoods - PhilPapers
According to a recent account of disinformation, disinformation is content that “generates ignorance” (Simion 2024a; 2024b). The view improves upon previous accounts that focused upon the potential fo...
philpapers.org
November 29, 2025 at 12:40 AM
I have news. Wonderful news.
New paper on #disinformation. The title is the thesis. Think of disinformation as content that functions to optimise the decisions of the audience for the disinformant. This doesn't require deception or content that induces false belief.
philpapers.org/rec/LITDIF
New paper on #disinformation. The title is the thesis. Think of disinformation as content that functions to optimise the decisions of the audience for the disinformant. This doesn't require deception or content that induces false belief.
philpapers.org/rec/LITDIF
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This Labour government are (frustratingly) making my work more and more relevant every week. Five years ago, I argued that temporary protection policies for refugees are grossly unjust, and here we are making things worse for them again.
philpapers.org/rec/BUXJIW
philpapers.org/rec/BUXJIW
Rebecca Buxton, Justice in waiting: The harms and wrongs of temporary refugee protection - PhilPapers
Temporariness has become the norm in contemporary refugee protection. Many refugees face extended periods of time waiting for permanent status, either in camps or living among citizens in their state ...
philpapers.org
November 17, 2025 at 9:52 AM
This Labour government are (frustratingly) making my work more and more relevant every week. Five years ago, I argued that temporary protection policies for refugees are grossly unjust, and here we are making things worse for them again.
philpapers.org/rec/BUXJIW
philpapers.org/rec/BUXJIW
Delighted to see this and can’t wait to read!
It’s publication day! Spread the word. The perfect Christmas gift for the pessimist in your life.
November 18, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Delighted to see this and can’t wait to read!
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Care about the Social Sciences, or need to know why you should? Have a read of this report, published today. acss.org.uk/wp-content/u...
acss.org.uk
November 12, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Care about the Social Sciences, or need to know why you should? Have a read of this report, published today. acss.org.uk/wp-content/u...
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October 31, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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Worried about employability? Study Philosophy!
According to the New York Federal Reserve Bank, Philosophy graduates have very low unemployment rates.
SOURCE: www.newyorkfed.org/research/col...
According to the New York Federal Reserve Bank, Philosophy graduates have very low unemployment rates.
SOURCE: www.newyorkfed.org/research/col...
The Labor Market for Recent College Graduates
Data on employment outcomes for new graduates and young workers.
www.newyorkfed.org
October 26, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Worried about employability? Study Philosophy!
According to the New York Federal Reserve Bank, Philosophy graduates have very low unemployment rates.
SOURCE: www.newyorkfed.org/research/col...
According to the New York Federal Reserve Bank, Philosophy graduates have very low unemployment rates.
SOURCE: www.newyorkfed.org/research/col...
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Continuing: The PEASoup Blog/ETHICS discussion peasoupblog.com/2025/10/disc... on Discrimination, Noncomplicity, and Reasons That Mask Disdain, a free article by Scott Altman at doi.org/10.1086/736746 with a précis by Alan Patten philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy
‘Discrimination, Non-Complicity, and Reasons that Mask Disdain’. With Scott Altman and Alan Patten
PEA Soup is pleased to introduce October’s Ethics discussion, featuring Scott Altman’s (University of Southern California) paper, “Discrimination, Non-Complicity, and Reasons that Mask Disdain,” wi…
peasoupblog.com
October 23, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Continuing: The PEASoup Blog/ETHICS discussion peasoupblog.com/2025/10/disc... on Discrimination, Noncomplicity, and Reasons That Mask Disdain, a free article by Scott Altman at doi.org/10.1086/736746 with a précis by Alan Patten philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy
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Ah! Good morning, reality. And welcome. We’ve been expecting you…
October 20, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Ah! Good morning, reality. And welcome. We’ve been expecting you…
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Today's new episode: Cartesian Science!
From comets to blood transfusions, embryology, and the debate over the pineal gland: Descartes’ impact on science, especially medicine.
www.historyofphilosophy.net/cartesian-sc...
#hopwag #philsky #descartes #historyofscience #podcasts
From comets to blood transfusions, embryology, and the debate over the pineal gland: Descartes’ impact on science, especially medicine.
www.historyofphilosophy.net/cartesian-sc...
#hopwag #philsky #descartes #historyofscience #podcasts
October 19, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Today's new episode: Cartesian Science!
From comets to blood transfusions, embryology, and the debate over the pineal gland: Descartes’ impact on science, especially medicine.
www.historyofphilosophy.net/cartesian-sc...
#hopwag #philsky #descartes #historyofscience #podcasts
From comets to blood transfusions, embryology, and the debate over the pineal gland: Descartes’ impact on science, especially medicine.
www.historyofphilosophy.net/cartesian-sc...
#hopwag #philsky #descartes #historyofscience #podcasts
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I wrote something about analytic Philospphy, and Christoph Schuringa’s book for the Ideas Letter @stefanschubert.bsky.social @lbenardo.bsky.social www.theideasletter.org/essay/bloodl...
“Bloodless Pedantry” - The Ideas Letter
The academic study of philosophy tends to inspire contempt, from within and from without. Stephen Hawking’s pompous pronouncement in 2010 that “philosophy is dead” is just one version of a…
www.theideasletter.org
October 17, 2025 at 7:00 AM
I wrote something about analytic Philospphy, and Christoph Schuringa’s book for the Ideas Letter @stefanschubert.bsky.social @lbenardo.bsky.social www.theideasletter.org/essay/bloodl...
An early start at our house this morning for Tayloring.
October 3, 2025 at 7:05 AM
An early start at our house this morning for Tayloring.
A cliche, but still.
September 30, 2025 at 6:19 AM
A cliche, but still.
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A century ago, philosophers like Bertrand Russell were intellectual stars, called upon for wise words on social issues. What became of the public philosopher? Join Regina Rini on 16 October for her London Lecture and Q&A. Get tickets here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/professor-...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/professor-...
September 29, 2025 at 2:50 PM
A century ago, philosophers like Bertrand Russell were intellectual stars, called upon for wise words on social issues. What became of the public philosopher? Join Regina Rini on 16 October for her London Lecture and Q&A. Get tickets here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/professor-...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/professor-...
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And we're now in the top 10 of the Guardian league table 🚀 www.theguardian.com/education/ng...
Best UK universities for philosophy – league table
The study of how to think about ideas and ask questions about truth, right and wrong – includes ethics, history of philosophy, logic
www.theguardian.com
September 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
And we're now in the top 10 of the Guardian league table 🚀 www.theguardian.com/education/ng...
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Philosophy at Warwick has checked in at 2nd in the Times Good University Guide 2026 🔥 Thanks for all our staff and students for making @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social a great place to be! www.thetimes.com/uk-universit...
UK university rankings 2026: League table
The definitive 2026 UK university rankings league table, from The Times and The Sunday Times. Discover the best universities
www.thetimes.com
September 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Philosophy at Warwick has checked in at 2nd in the Times Good University Guide 2026 🔥 Thanks for all our staff and students for making @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social a great place to be! www.thetimes.com/uk-universit...
