Mike Jacovides
@jacovides.bsky.social
I teach philosophy at Purdue. My opinions are my own and don't represent my employer
Chair fork, really
November 7, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Chair fork, really
The highest governing principle for drivers is never to hit a pedestrian. This is true even though sometimes pedestrians do something wrong and sometimes they don't
November 1, 2025 at 1:28 PM
The highest governing principle for drivers is never to hit a pedestrian. This is true even though sometimes pedestrians do something wrong and sometimes they don't
You are in space. Congratulations. You've earned it
October 30, 2025 at 4:33 AM
You are in space. Congratulations. You've earned it
I wrote the St. Paul's university one and the accompanying footnote. I stand by my work
October 30, 2025 at 1:44 AM
I wrote the St. Paul's university one and the accompanying footnote. I stand by my work
I didn't mean to chide you, just to express my delight at a piece of trivia. He was president during the Salem witch trials, which he supported
October 28, 2025 at 5:51 PM
I didn't mean to chide you, just to express my delight at a piece of trivia. He was president during the Salem witch trials, which he supported
The sixth president of Harvard. You can't get any more tied to a university
October 28, 2025 at 5:44 PM
The sixth president of Harvard. You can't get any more tied to a university
Look, man, we're just interested in truth. Present your refutation, and then the future meetings will just be histories of an error
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Look, man, we're just interested in truth. Present your refutation, and then the future meetings will just be histories of an error