Tim Crane
@timcrane.bsky.social
Philosopher and Pro-Rector at CEU Vienna. Director of Research, FWF Cluster of Excellence, 'Knowledge in Crisis'. Author of The Mechanical Mind, Elements of Mind, The Objects of Thought, Aspects of Psychologism, The Meaning of Belief www.timcrane.com
Very pleased to have an essay (on Leibniz!) in this fine TLS book, edited by the excellent Andrew Irwin @thetls.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Very pleased to have an essay (on Leibniz!) in this fine TLS book, edited by the excellent Andrew Irwin @thetls.bsky.social
Sometimes you have to give credit where credit is due
November 2, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Sometimes you have to give credit where credit is due
This image (take from a talk at TU Wien last year) gives you an idea of the extent to which Elsevier has captured the Research reporting and support industry
August 31, 2025 at 12:36 PM
This image (take from a talk at TU Wien last year) gives you an idea of the extent to which Elsevier has captured the Research reporting and support industry
I read this the wrong way: ‘I am
made of 100% recycled pet’
made of 100% recycled pet’
August 19, 2025 at 7:03 AM
I read this the wrong way: ‘I am
made of 100% recycled pet’
made of 100% recycled pet’
A great beer but which marketing genius came up with this slogan?
August 14, 2025 at 5:17 PM
A great beer but which marketing genius came up with this slogan?
Poignant. St Mary the Virgin Kidlington Oxford
July 17, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Poignant. St Mary the Virgin Kidlington Oxford
A little bit of national stereotyping by Billa, Vienna
July 3, 2025 at 12:49 PM
A little bit of national stereotyping by Billa, Vienna
Incredible crowds on the street for Budapest Pride, banned by Orbán's government but permitted by the Mayor.
June 29, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Incredible crowds on the street for Budapest Pride, banned by Orbán's government but permitted by the Mayor.
I’m at this terrific conference in Fribourg, on reduction.
June 24, 2025 at 7:34 AM
I’m at this terrific conference in Fribourg, on reduction.
Followed by an amazing talk by Lawrence Lessig @lessig.bsky.social
May 26, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Followed by an amazing talk by Lawrence Lessig @lessig.bsky.social
At the first ever ‘Digital Humanism’ conference in Vienna. Introduction by former mayor Michael Häupl
May 26, 2025 at 9:53 AM
At the first ever ‘Digital Humanism’ conference in Vienna. Introduction by former mayor Michael Häupl
Even 1000 metres up in the mountains, they found the Jews and killed them
May 3, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Even 1000 metres up in the mountains, they found the Jews and killed them
Great public event @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social on how to create social change ‘Somebody should do something!’
April 30, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Great public event @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social on how to create social change ‘Somebody should do something!’
From Katherine Rundell’s biography of John Donne:
March 30, 2025 at 7:25 AM
From Katherine Rundell’s biography of John Donne:
Alan Clark moment, to celebrate the birthday of one of my UCL PhD students. @barrycsmith.bsky.social @jamiegoode.bsky.social @timatkinmw.bsky.social
March 9, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Alan Clark moment, to celebrate the birthday of one of my UCL PhD students. @barrycsmith.bsky.social @jamiegoode.bsky.social @timatkinmw.bsky.social
Today we said goodbye to Mike Ratledge at the beautiful Fitzrovia chapel, the remaining part of the old Middlesex hospital on Mortimer st W1
March 1, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Today we said goodbye to Mike Ratledge at the beautiful Fitzrovia chapel, the remaining part of the old Middlesex hospital on Mortimer st W1
Czech mineral water. Brings back memories for me. I suspect something like this was the model for mineral water in Tintin’s Central European adventures
February 27, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Czech mineral water. Brings back memories for me. I suspect something like this was the model for mineral water in Tintin’s Central European adventures
I will be going to this talk:
February 25, 2025 at 10:58 AM
I will be going to this talk:
I'm speaking at the Austrian Philosophy Society this week in Graz. The conference theme is 'Thinking the Future'. My talk is called 'Philosophical Futurology'. @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social
February 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
I'm speaking at the Austrian Philosophy Society this week in Graz. The conference theme is 'Thinking the Future'. My talk is called 'Philosophical Futurology'. @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social