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...and economic coercion against Canada. We're in for four years of this childish imbecile! The threats against Canada prompted these striking observations from philosopher Rachel Barney (at the ...
In addition to the separate posts announcing (generally tenured) faculty moves, I will keep a running list of all lateral moves (and retirements and deaths) not reflected in the faculty lists for the ...
MOVING TO FRONT FROM JANUARY 7--UPDATED I was sorry to learn that Professor Wolff died last night. He was, of course, well-known to readers of this blog for his many trenchant insights into ...
That's the question posed by the official publication of the prudent wing of the ruling class, i.e., The New York Times.. I'll return to the NYT article in a moment, but a rather different answer is ...
Dear President Cudd, Provost Chabon, Dean Rosenstiel, Associate Dean Carlson, and Associate Dean Oslund, We, the faculty of the Department of Philosophy, are writing to request the immediate reversal ...