Since it's a tense time of year 🫠

Why the long shadow?

Apparently asking about Parfit also fries ChatGPT's brain.

📷 Summer School: Mereology and Beyond Check out the schedule on the link! www.usi.ch/en/mereology Dates: June 15–19. Application Deadline: 15 February 2026

My review of Maja Spener's book "Introspection: first-person access in science and agency" is now published in MIND. You can find it here: academic.oup.com/mind/advance....

In preparing a manuscript for blind review in which you draw on your own earlier published work, do you a) go third-person citing yourself just as you cite others who aren't you or b) include a citation with something like [removed for blind review], or some other option?

Opening in February: 6M worth of grants on “more effective ways of conducting and supporting research and development (R&D), including the impact of artificial intelligence (AI), how to optimise research institutions and the challenges of measuring research excellence.” #metascience

Tomorrow (4 Dec): Workshop *Varieties of Communication and Self-Talk* 📅 10:00–18:00 📍 UPF, Barcelona — Roger de Llúria Building, Room 40.248 (hybrid) 👉 www.upf.edu/web/communic... #Philosophy #Communication #Cognition #UPF Don't miss it.

Registration now open ! Free and hybrid - full info below www.aalto.fi/en/events/sm...

Delighted to co-organise this workshop on Self-Other Actions and Interactions in real and virtual worlds Full info here 👇🏼 Shout out to my brilliant trainee Altea Vanni for the poster design 😎 Check out her talk too ! Hybrid format - everyone welcome

Sofia Kondylia chases Time through dance theatre at FINE Nights this Sunday. A woman in her forties seeks something always one step ahead or behind in this wild investigation. Movement, voice, props and absurdity collide at Foodstory from 6:30pm. Connect 👇🏼 linktr.ee/fine.aberdeen

Things almost every culture has in common: • some sort of dumpling • history of misogyny

"Probabilities of Counterfactuals Are Counterfactual Probabilities" by Paolo Santorio @paolosantorio.bsky.social #newarticle #philosophy #philsky doi.org/10.5840/jphi...

📣 Don’t miss the next MELT Seminar! 🔷 Mauro Dorato (Università Roma Tre) “Anticipation of the Future and the Passage of Time” 📅 Thu, Nov 20 — 12:15–14:15 📍 Aula 109, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan Info: dipafilo.unimi.it/it/eventi/ma...

Next talk at the #NaturalPhilosopy Symposium was by Emily Adlam, Against Self-Location. Commentary by physicist Thomas Hertog. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ep-...

Heading to Warwick for a workshop on temporal experience, and appropriately enough it feels like I lived here so recently and yet such a long time ago (no doubt exacerbated by the fact that I never lived here with my son). Looking forward to a fun day of talks (if the weather lets me arrive…)!

Inside a 250 year old French Violin by Augustin Chappuy. #music #art #photography #instruments

Biking in Glen Dye

📣 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 [email protected]. Further info:

My Compositionality entry is out at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: plato.stanford.edu/entries/comp...

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

Philosophy jobs at @UofGlasgow: one will last until mid-2029, the other until mid-2030. www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/lecturer...

Coming up at Warwick University: Workshop on temporal experience, 14th Nov 2025

✨ 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

Is this illegal in Scotland too? I do it pretty much everyday on my walk home from work. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

<Please circulate!> Call for abstracts, deadline 28 Feb: 5th workshop on philosophy of emotions, Zhejiang University, 5 June. The topic is grief -- honoured to be the keynote speaker! @griefyork.bsky.social philevents.org/event/show/1...

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...

🎙️ 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!

Cool job. I would have business cards made and hand them out at bars. philjobs.org/job/show/30030

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...

🗞️ 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...

Oh, big one today.

Wait, Rush is touring!?

I'm hiring, please share widely! genevasymmetrygroup.wordpress.com/2025/10/06/2...

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 ⚛️ 🧪

Cool clouds on the school run today.

Really looking forward to this.

Come to the Midwestern Annual Metaphysics Workshop (MAWM) this Friday and Saturday! mawms.weebly.com/upcoming-wor...

Jo-ann vs Michaels www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfH2...

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-...

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...

Coming up: 8th Parma Workshop on Semantics and Pragmatics.

Paper forthcoming in Erkenntnis, preprint here: philpapers.org/archive/BERS...

I keep using the word "regulate" in a paper and everytime I do, this pops in my head.

Time Reversal Invariance and Ontology – Ward Struyve Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky