Sara Protasi
saraprotasi.bsky.social
Sara Protasi
@saraprotasi.bsky.social
Professional philosopher and amateur dancer.
I think about emotions, morality, beauty, disability.

Author of The Philosophy of Envy. She/they.

https://saraprotasi.weebly.com/
https://philpeople.org/profiles/sara-protasi

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I keep sucking at this self-promotion thing. It’s a paper on Marxist Buddhism. I’m too sleep-deprived to try to do this better. I might repost later. #philsky
November 14, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Very much looking forward to it as well!
November 6, 2025 at 1:27 AM
I’m posting all of these as my plane is about to take off. I’ll try to add more details later. Please share widely and tag yourself if you attended the conference! It was 🔥!
June 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
@charactergap.bsky.social Christian Miller defended an account of patience as a virtue. Coleen Macnamara spoke about the praiseworthiness of morally required action. Gwen Bradford’s work got a shout-out!
June 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Glen Pettigrove articulated a view of sweetness as a moral virtue. The talk started with a singalong of “My Favorite Things”! Sadly it doesn’t look like I can upload the video. (Not sure why.)
June 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Karen Stohr talked about rebuilding social trust. Jules Holroyd discussed the implications of different models of responsible agents. David Wong presented a view of political harmony that draws from Confucianism, Daoism, and Ancient Greek democracy.
June 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Michelle Moody-Adams presented her view of narrative activism.
June 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Monique Wonderly presented a view of moral pride as holding an affective holding engagement. Victoria McGeer defended an aspirational view of apologies that can rebuild trust.
June 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Miranda Fricker defended a minimalist view of blame that would allow us to see the good in each other. Antti Kauppinen’s talk focused on the connection between loving relationships and meaning in life.
June 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Serious question: how old are the editors there?
May 9, 2025 at 3:30 AM
And, wow, @kkthomason.bsky.social is publishing on Teen Vogue, people! This session is going to be... lit? Is that how Teen Vogue readers would say, Krista?! 🔥
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Done With Toxic Positivity? Here's How to Actually Feel Your Feelings
No "therapy dupe" is going to get you there.
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May 7, 2025 at 11:02 PM
I just read this beautiful Aeon piece by one of my co-panelists tomorrow. I can't wait to talk about it with him.
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Dread accompanies me through life but it is not without consolation | Aeon Essays
My anxiety has been lifelong but I would not wish it away. It has made me the philosopher – and person – that I am today
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May 7, 2025 at 10:59 PM