Smith has exactly two doses of anesthetic. Tom is having an operation on Saturday, and unless Smith gives Tom a double-dose of anesthetic right before […] Read More
Category: Discussions
I’ve been reading Krister Bykvist’s and Jonas Olson’s wonderful paper entitled ‘Expressivism and Moral Certitude’ (HERE). Krister and Jonas argue that ecumenical forms of expressivism […] Read More
In "Stalking the Perfect Journal" (Essay 8 in The Great Eskimo Snow Vocabulary Hoax), Geoff Pullum lists some suggestions for improving academic journals; his focus […] Read More
We act for reasons all the time. Here's an interesting question: (Q1) what kind of thing are those reasons our actions are based on? We […] Read More
This is my first attempt at a PEA Soup post…thanks for reading this far! It is very common to see philosophers say that special relationships […] Read More
I am getting ready to teach logic again. It’s been a while, because I grew discontent with the standard curriculum. Maybe PEA Soupers can help […] Read More
Since we're discussing some important issues in the profession and how to help graduate students succeed, I'll continue in that vein to ask more generally […] Read More
Since we're talking about issues in the profession, I thought I'd toss this out there. At the Eastern APA meetings, the registration fee for students is $10. […] Read More
I often wonder how big a role pedigree plays in hiring decisions. I honestly don’t know, and I would like to hear what others think. […] Read More