Stephan Torre
@stephantorre.bsky.social
Philosopher at University of Aberdeen
Website: https://stephantorre.com/
"Words are like weapons; they wound sometimes." -Cher
Website: https://stephantorre.com/
"Words are like weapons; they wound sometimes." -Cher
Biking in Glen Dye
November 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Biking in Glen Dye
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📣 The University of Aberdeen is offering 3 AHRC Doctoral Landscape funding awards for doctoral studentships across the arts and humanities.
Prospective Philosophy applicants can contact eilidh.beaton@abdn.ac.uk. Further info:
Prospective Philosophy applicants can contact eilidh.beaton@abdn.ac.uk. Further info:
AHRC - Research Council Awards | Scholarships | The University of Aberdeen
Explore scholarships, bursaries and funding options at Aberdeen for undergraduate, postgraduate and international students to support your studies.
www.abdn.ac.uk
November 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
📣 The University of Aberdeen is offering 3 AHRC Doctoral Landscape funding awards for doctoral studentships across the arts and humanities.
Prospective Philosophy applicants can contact eilidh.beaton@abdn.ac.uk. Further info:
Prospective Philosophy applicants can contact eilidh.beaton@abdn.ac.uk. Further info:
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My Compositionality entry is out at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: plato.stanford.edu/entries/comp...
Compositionality (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
plato.stanford.edu
November 4, 2025 at 12:15 PM
My Compositionality entry is out at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: plato.stanford.edu/entries/comp...
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Join us today @15:40 for a colloquium with Lisa Doerksen, #KiC postdoc @ceu-philosophy.bsky.social
Two Kinds of De Se Ignorance
Providing new support about first-person identity claims, Lisa distinguishes two kinds of de se ignorance, or ignorance about one’s own identity.
#philsky #philEvent
Two Kinds of De Se Ignorance
Providing new support about first-person identity claims, Lisa distinguishes two kinds of de se ignorance, or ignorance about one’s own identity.
#philsky #philEvent
Two Kinds of De Se Ignorance
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November 4, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Join us today @15:40 for a colloquium with Lisa Doerksen, #KiC postdoc @ceu-philosophy.bsky.social
Two Kinds of De Se Ignorance
Providing new support about first-person identity claims, Lisa distinguishes two kinds of de se ignorance, or ignorance about one’s own identity.
#philsky #philEvent
Two Kinds of De Se Ignorance
Providing new support about first-person identity claims, Lisa distinguishes two kinds of de se ignorance, or ignorance about one’s own identity.
#philsky #philEvent
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Philosophy jobs at @UofGlasgow: one will last until mid-2029, the other until mid-2030.
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/lecturer...
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/lecturer...
Lecturers in Philosophy (LTS)
College of Arts and HumanitiesSchool of Humanities Lecturers in Philosophy (LTS)Vacancy Ref: 184794Salary:Grade 7, £41,064 - £46,049 per annum The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint two fi...
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk
October 31, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Philosophy jobs at @UofGlasgow: one will last until mid-2029, the other until mid-2030.
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/lecturer...
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/lecturer...
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Coming up at Warwick University: Workshop on temporal experience, 14th Nov 2025
October 23, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Coming up at Warwick University: Workshop on temporal experience, 14th Nov 2025
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✨ Delighted to have Dr Corine Besson from @sussex.ac.uk with us for today’s Philosophy Colloquium, where she will speak on ‘Rule-Following, Particularism and The Particular-First View of Deductive Reasoning’.
More on the series here:
🔗 tinyurl.com/mpscjhm2
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
More on the series here:
🔗 tinyurl.com/mpscjhm2
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 8:53 AM
✨ Delighted to have Dr Corine Besson from @sussex.ac.uk with us for today’s Philosophy Colloquium, where she will speak on ‘Rule-Following, Particularism and The Particular-First View of Deductive Reasoning’.
More on the series here:
🔗 tinyurl.com/mpscjhm2
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
More on the series here:
🔗 tinyurl.com/mpscjhm2
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
Is this illegal in Scotland too? I do it pretty much everyday on my walk home from work.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Kew woman fined £150 for pouring coffee down drain in Richmond
Burcu Yesilyurt says the fine is
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October 22, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Is this illegal in Scotland too? I do it pretty much everyday on my walk home from work.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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5th Workshop on Philosophy of Emotions
The School of Philosophy at Zhejiang University is happy to invite submissions for our 5th Workshop on Philosophy of Emotions, dedicated to the theme of grief, to be held on June 5th, 2026.
We welcome...
philevents.org
October 21, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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I'm hiring! A 2-year postdoc on my ERC project "KNOW-HOW" at the Cogito: Epistemology Research Centre University of Glasgow. (Deadline for applications 9 November.) Please share with anyone you think might be interested. Details below
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
Research Associate in Philosophy
College of Arts and HumanitiesSchool of Humanities Research Associate in PhilosophyVacancy Reference: 184814Salary: Grade 7, £41,064 - £46,049 per annum We have an opportunity for a Research Associ...
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk
October 20, 2025 at 5:33 PM
I'm hiring! A 2-year postdoc on my ERC project "KNOW-HOW" at the Cogito: Epistemology Research Centre University of Glasgow. (Deadline for applications 9 November.) Please share with anyone you think might be interested. Details below
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
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🎙️ A brand new episode of Ping Pong Philosophy drops TOMORROW!
This week’s guest: Franz Berto 🏓
💭 When was the first time you realized that Lewis was a great philosopher, yet deeply mistaken?
Stay tuned to hear Professor Berto’s answer!
This week’s guest: Franz Berto 🏓
💭 When was the first time you realized that Lewis was a great philosopher, yet deeply mistaken?
Stay tuned to hear Professor Berto’s answer!
October 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🎙️ A brand new episode of Ping Pong Philosophy drops TOMORROW!
This week’s guest: Franz Berto 🏓
💭 When was the first time you realized that Lewis was a great philosopher, yet deeply mistaken?
Stay tuned to hear Professor Berto’s answer!
This week’s guest: Franz Berto 🏓
💭 When was the first time you realized that Lewis was a great philosopher, yet deeply mistaken?
Stay tuned to hear Professor Berto’s answer!
Cool job. I would have business cards made and hand them out at bars.
philjobs.org/job/show/30030
philjobs.org/job/show/30030
Stalnaker Postdoctoral Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- PhilJobs:JFP
Stalnaker Postdoctoral Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
An international database of jobs for philosophers
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October 20, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Cool job. I would have business cards made and hand them out at bars.
philjobs.org/job/show/30030
philjobs.org/job/show/30030
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Nina Emery’s Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Time has landed. 50 chapters (554pp) covering an immense range of topics. It’s a fantastic volume and I’m delighted to have contributed to it.
October 13, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Nina Emery’s Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Time has landed. 50 chapters (554pp) covering an immense range of topics. It’s a fantastic volume and I’m delighted to have contributed to it.
This looks great:
sites.google.com/view/farm202...
sites.google.com/view/farm202...
FARM 2025 - Schedule
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October 11, 2025 at 7:28 PM
This looks great:
sites.google.com/view/farm202...
sites.google.com/view/farm202...
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🗞️ Check out these two new papers from our Mike Beaney on his translation of Wittgenstein's "Tractatus", in dialogue with Jaap van der Does and Martin Stokhof.
www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view...
www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view...
www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view...
www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view...
View of Responding to the ‘Satz’-challenge: A reply to Martin Stokhof and Jaap van der Does
www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com
October 10, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🗞️ Check out these two new papers from our Mike Beaney on his translation of Wittgenstein's "Tractatus", in dialogue with Jaap van der Does and Martin Stokhof.
www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view...
www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view...
www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view...
www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view...
Oh, big one today.
October 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Oh, big one today.
Wait, Rush is touring!?
October 7, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Wait, Rush is touring!?
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I'm hiring, please share widely!
genevasymmetrygroup.wordpress.com/2025/10/06/2...
genevasymmetrygroup.wordpress.com/2025/10/06/2...
Homepage - Département de Philosophie - UNIGE
www.unige.ch
October 7, 2025 at 6:23 AM
I'm hiring, please share widely!
genevasymmetrygroup.wordpress.com/2025/10/06/2...
genevasymmetrygroup.wordpress.com/2025/10/06/2...
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The received view in physics is that the direction of time is provided by the second law of thermodynamics, according to which the passage of time is measured by ever-increasing disorder in the universe. | https://bit.ly/4mpjriZ
This view, Julian Barbour argues, is wrong.
#philsci ⚛️ 🧪
This view, Julian Barbour argues, is wrong.
#philsci ⚛️ 🧪
Time is the increase of order, not disorder | Julian Barbour
The received view in physics is that the direction of time is provided by the second law of thermodynamics, according to which the passage of time is measured by ever-increasing disorder in the univer...
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October 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The received view in physics is that the direction of time is provided by the second law of thermodynamics, according to which the passage of time is measured by ever-increasing disorder in the universe. | https://bit.ly/4mpjriZ
This view, Julian Barbour argues, is wrong.
#philsci ⚛️ 🧪
This view, Julian Barbour argues, is wrong.
#philsci ⚛️ 🧪
Cool clouds on the school run today.
October 6, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Cool clouds on the school run today.
Really looking forward to this.
October 2, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Really looking forward to this.
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Come to the Midwestern Annual Metaphysics Workshop (MAWM) this Friday and Saturday!
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Upcoming Workshop (Speakers and Schedule)
Friday - October 3 2025 10:30-11:00 - Set up , coffee, snacks 11:00–12:30 - David Manley "Moral Realism and Semantic Plasticity" 12:30-2:00 - Lunch 2:00–3:30 - Sharon Berry "Why...
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October 1, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Come to the Midwestern Annual Metaphysics Workshop (MAWM) this Friday and Saturday!
mawms.weebly.com/upcoming-wor...
mawms.weebly.com/upcoming-wor...
Jo-ann vs Michaels
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfH2...
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JOANN
YouTube video by Chris Fleming
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September 30, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Jo-ann vs Michaels
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfH2...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfH2...
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Join us for Day 2 of Amnesia and Identity with Carl Craver - starts 09:30 BST stir.ac.uk (Scion House + online)
Speakers: Gema Martin-Ordas, Clare Rathbone, Louis Renoult, Catherine Loveday and Shayna Rosenbaum
placememory.net/amnesia-and-...
Speakers: Gema Martin-Ordas, Clare Rathbone, Louis Renoult, Catherine Loveday and Shayna Rosenbaum
placememory.net/amnesia-and-...
Amnesia and Identity Workshop
Schedule 24 & 25 September 2025 Day 1 — Wednesday 24 September Pathfoot Building, University of Stirling (Room C22) what3words: ///mascot.wedding.daunted Join online (stream opens 10 minutes be…
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September 25, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Join us for Day 2 of Amnesia and Identity with Carl Craver - starts 09:30 BST stir.ac.uk (Scion House + online)
Speakers: Gema Martin-Ordas, Clare Rathbone, Louis Renoult, Catherine Loveday and Shayna Rosenbaum
placememory.net/amnesia-and-...
Speakers: Gema Martin-Ordas, Clare Rathbone, Louis Renoult, Catherine Loveday and Shayna Rosenbaum
placememory.net/amnesia-and-...
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Tenure track philosophy job in Canada
Western University’s Department of Philosophy seeks to hire a Asst Professor with an area of specialization in one or more of metaphysics,
epistemology, and logic, broadly construed). The anticipated start date is July 1,
2026
www.uwo.ca/facultyrelat...
Western University’s Department of Philosophy seeks to hire a Asst Professor with an area of specialization in one or more of metaphysics,
epistemology, and logic, broadly construed). The anticipated start date is July 1,
2026
www.uwo.ca/facultyrelat...
www.uwo.ca
September 19, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Tenure track philosophy job in Canada
Western University’s Department of Philosophy seeks to hire a Asst Professor with an area of specialization in one or more of metaphysics,
epistemology, and logic, broadly construed). The anticipated start date is July 1,
2026
www.uwo.ca/facultyrelat...
Western University’s Department of Philosophy seeks to hire a Asst Professor with an area of specialization in one or more of metaphysics,
epistemology, and logic, broadly construed). The anticipated start date is July 1,
2026
www.uwo.ca/facultyrelat...