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Reviewing two distinct manuscripts for two distinct journals. While the texts are clearly different. I can't but feel that the author is the same. Almost makes me want to accept both of these just to see if my gut feeling was right.

Me: So, what do you think—if all the humans and animals, every living being, disappeared suddenly, would there still be colors? My 12 1/2 yrs old: OMG, what the freakin' heck?! How did you even get your job?!

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Je recommande La nature des émotions non seulement à ceux qui s'intéressent aux émotions mais à toute personne intéressée à avoir une idée de ce que font les philosophes analytiques francophones de cette nouvelle génération! Joie d'avoir pris part à cette discussion!

C'était excellent d'avoir Samuel comme Keynote pour le congrès de la SPQ!

Neither Claude nor chatgot repeated the nonsense

"I was in Paris this afternoon" ? When speaker is in Canada, participated in an event over zoom where all the other participants where in person in Paris. Felicitous?

Still not sure why Superman=Clark Kent, but Darth Vader≠Anakin Skywalker

That day of the year is here!!! Your can leave Europe but you can't get Europe out of you! youtu.be/hfjHJneVonE?...

So is having an American pope during Trump's time comparable to having a Polish pope during the cold war?

Leo XIII wrote about rights of workers and unions. A social pope.

Does this means another revival of Thomism is coming?

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Is wondering dynamic?

So delighted my 12 years old is discovering on her own Radiohead and Oasis. Feels so good after years of Black Pink and Sabrina Carpenter

The second ULaval Everything Agency conference was a blast! Here is a nice video capturing the vibes of the conference! See you here next year! youtu.be/_rQU7qDvi0c?...

Agnes Callard cool talk on The wrong conversation makes me think about whether there is semantics of the blocking a conversation

Everything Agency 2025 is happening now and it is a blast! So many many fantastic talks and discussions! www.fp.ulaval.ca/ulaval-every...

Minecraft such a dad's movie

(Alanis Morissette voice) 'Cause I've got ten coins in my pocket And I'm pretty sure Jones is getting promoted

Latest papers: Benoit Guilielmo & Artūrs Logins arrive at a better understanding of what suspension of judgment is in this open access article by questioning the popular assumption they call the Triad view doi.org/10.1080/0951...

Increasingly hard to see the difference between this and putins regime

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Advice needed. I discuss a paper by NN from, say, 2014. That's the only thing I discuss from NN in my text. NN have recently changed their surname. When I talk about NN do I stick to the name as of 2014? Or I add a note about the name change?

We need a new category in bibliographies to distinguish forthcoming from forever-forthcoming papers.

This is huge ! And you should see if you haven't yet!

The day when US lost any remaining sympathy on the entire European continent. Sad and frightening what's coming next

Every piece of news coming from the US is so shocking, sad, and infuriating. It looks like it's time to reread George Orwell and think about strategies of resistance to the new axis of evil that appears to be forming.

Breaking! New crazy paper published!! What if suspension of judgement was a mood rather than a doxastic attitude ? Well, that's a crazy thought, right? Hear us out, though. We give some arguments here and show how this can be a useful hypothesis! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

If mind is an algorithm, does it mean Plato was right?

Your last saved meme is your moral philosophy

Skepticism about anger, reheating Unger: 1. When you are angry you should be certain you are angry. (Anger control has real life consequences, you should be certain when you have it). 2. You should never be certain you are angry (because you should never be angry!) 3. You are never angry.

So, what's the best argument for skepticism?

So, some more 1461 days to go?

Monday quiz, who wrote this: "The myth that each of us can observe our mental activities has prolonged the illusion that major progress could be made on the theory of thinking by simply reflecting carefully on our own cases."?

Not sure whether we are heading back to 1930ies, to 19th or to 17th century.

If people vote for idiocy, idiocy is what they’ll get

Now that we know that North America and Europe are one continent, Canada should become a member state of the European Union ! search.app/Ht7hhN2kWbwk...

I need "estimated time of response is n days" functionality for my email account.

Rereading one's own little-read papers feels like sending postcards to oneself.

Sometimes, peer-review feels like the final days of communism: huge queues, everyone should feel responsible, but only few are actually working, and if you have the right connections and know how to speak to the right people, you may get what you want anyway.

#Nouvellepublication « Rawls et l’impôt progressif : deux arguments »

Sunday quiz question, tell me without googling who wrote this: "The definitions might be framed so as to reflect so far as possible the normal use of the words, but this attitude is dangerous. If the meaning of the words 'machine' and 'think' are to be found by examining how they are ...

So sad. Rip david lynch