'Susan Stebbing on Logic and Analysis' (ed. S. Chapman) is now out in the Philosophers in Depth series. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

Our chapter (with Silke Körber) about Susan Stebbing and Otto Neurath has been published in a wonderful volume! link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...

We are organising a pre-conference workshop on Values in science in the rest of the world in Helsinki in August, just before ENPOSS 2026. Please consider submitting an abstract!

12th RUB Workshop on the History and Philosophy of the Life Science is coming up! Topic: Diversity in Motion - New Challenges across the Sciences Date: March 26-27, 2026 Location: Bochum, Germany and online Registration (free for all!): rotoworkshop2026.wixsite.com/diversity #HPBio #HistSci #PhilSci

'Susan Stebbing on Logic and Analysis' (ed. S. Chapman) is now out in the Philosophers in Depth series. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

Susan Stebbing (1945) Thinking to some purpose. archive.org/details/thin... cc @olivia.science

Check out our brand new Virtual Special Issue: "Ten Women Presidents of The Aristotelian Society" The first ten Inaugural Addresses delivered by the first ten women Presidents of the Aristotelian Society, from 1930-2001. academic.oup.com/aristotelian... #philosophy

On Crisis talk in Husserl and Grossmann in the mid 1930s (with some name-dropping of Kuhn, Weber, etc.) open.substack.com/pub/digressi...

Deadline coming up! The 2026 Swedish Congress of Philosophy (”Filosofidagarna”) will be hosted by the @stockholm-uni.bsky.social Department of Philosophy, June 12–14. www.su.se/english/divi... #philsky #philsci

Suzanne Bachelard "educated more than a generation of French historians and philosophers of science". Ties van Gemert writes on her life and work & translates her lecture “Epistemology and the History of the Sciences”. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

Call for Applications: „Intercultural Phenomenology“ (April 13-16 - University of Tübingen) Spring School - Organisation: Abbed Kanoor and Niels Weidtmann www.thebsp.org.uk/2026/02/08/c...

Sander Verhaegh's "The Analytic Turn in American Philosophy: An Institutional Perspective." Part I: Scientific versus Humanistic Philosophy (Spr 2025): www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.... Part II: Analytic versus Continental Philosophy (Fall 2025): www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10....

This article from HOPOS looks at the case of epistemological scientism in the history of philosophy of science and discusses the implications of epistemological scientism for the practice and value of philosophy. Read more https://ow.ly/z0yo50Y56s9 The HOPOS Journal

Join us as we sit down with senior fellow Kareem Khalifa to learn more about his research and work here at the Center! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0vPEDIEf5G8

My colleague Tamara Dobler is organizing this very cool workshop on the semantics-pragmatics distinction, taking place at VU Amsterdam on June 25-26. (It is possible to register as a participant by sending Tamara an email.) My talk will be on joint work with @celinehenne.bsky.social

New podcast episode Sabrina Ebbersmeyer talks about women, philosophy, and ingenium in the 17th–18th centuries—focusing on Anna Maria van Schurman and Elisabeth of Bohemia—and why women philosophers matter in today’s curriculum. Listen here: www.newnarrativesinphilosophy.net/podcast.html #philsky

CfP: Women’s Contributions to Political Economy During the 19th Century  Vol. 5 Journal of the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists Editors: Karen Green (University of Melbourne) & Ruth Edith Hagengruber (Paderborn University) By the beginning of the nineteenth century, political thought…

Great interview of @lucyavraamidou.bsky.social in Greek Cypriot newspaper titled: Οι μεγάλες εταιρείες ΑΙ αποτελούν ένα σύγχρονο παράδειγμα τεχνοφασισμού και συγκεντρωτισμού The big AI companies are a modern example of technofascism and centralisation www.philenews.com/politismos/p...

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Arnaud Dewalque - 'Understanding Appearances in Brentano' The Institute of Philosophy and Psychology of the Romanian Academy Online Research Seminar - 29 January 2026. www.thebsp.org.uk/2026/01/24/a...

A @inparenthesis.bsky.social update: Proud to be helping to organise this Symposium that builds on @domlash.bsky.social agenda setting work here. CfA The Quartet-in-Film Symposium: Vice & Violence Winchester in June @uniwinchester.bsky.social www.winchester.ac.uk/research/Our... #filmsky #philsky

Here's a call for abstracts for a graduate conference at the University of Washington on Climate Change and Global Justice. (I'm biased, but the last few conferences our grads have put on have been great.) Please share with anyone who is interested! philevents.org/event/show/1...

On Monday, we discuss "The Life Sciences and the History of Analytic Philosophy" by @avrahimis.bsky.social in our online Reading Group at 4pm (CET). Write an e-mail to jan.baedke[at]rub.de if you want to join us! link.springer.com/article/10.1... #HistSci #PhilSci #HPBio

REMINDER - The deadline is coming up on 31 January for: - The BSHP Postgraduate Fellowship 2026 (bshp.org.uk/funding/bshp...) - The BSHP Ambassador Scheme (bshp.org.uk/news/bshp-am...) - The BSHP Social Media Officer (bshp.org.uk/news/bshp-so...)

2 year Postdoctoral Research Fellow opportunity at the University of St Andrews on my project "Aesthetic Values and the Social Dimensions of Science" www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/... #philosophy #philsci

A great new virtual issue of the Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society ! Virtual Issue: Ten Women Presidents of The Aristotelian Society Read: tinyurl.com/4puen3fa #philosophy #journal #research #history #women

Journal of the History of Philosophy Summer Seminar: ‘Early Modern Debates About Slavery’ Dates: June 14–19, 2026 Location: University of Massachusetts AmherstTopic: “Early Modern Debates About Slavery”Instructor: Julia Jorati (Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst) Course Description:…

Deadline Jan 16th for abstracts for a conference on late modern philosophy (roughly Hegel to Stebbing) in Durham, UK latemodernphilosophy.weebly.com

And another job! A 6 year postdoc in Philosophy of Enlightenment and Modernity at Uni Wien with (newly arrived) Prof. Katharina Kraus. philjobs.org/job/show/30622

Canadian Society for the History & Philosophy of Science (CSHPS) invites submissions for annual meeting, to be held in Halifax June 4-6, 2026. Submission Deadline: Monday January 19, 2026 Submission Portal: forms.gle/GVq5SZuLv1yE... Webpage cshps.ca #HPS

The meeting of the Society for Exact Philosophy will be held 5/20-22/2026 at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. Paper submissions in all areas of analytic philosophy are welcomed. Deadline 1/30/2026. meta.phil.ufl.edu/host/sep/mee...

=> Philosophy job Copenhagen – postdoc early modern philosophy – Scandinavian and Latin required employment.ku.dk/faculty/?sho...

The Score by C Thi Nguyen review – a brilliant warning about the gamification of everyday life I've ordered it from The Bookshelf #booksky #philsky search.app/XdPE6

Shocking to learn that there was once an analytic philosopher who would actually spend time with continental philosophers. This is such a rare occurrence that there is an entire journal article about the event...

Semiotic paradox alert!

#philsky Funded postdoctoral positions (FCT) at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Porto – Call for expressions of interest:

Join the fun with @serenekhader.bsky.social

My favourite account of trust points out that it allows ‘comfortable defocusing’: trust allows you to take your mind off something and give your attention to other things. This is why trusting AI is so dangerous at the moment. We must not defocus. philpapers.org/rec/HAYTAT-4

«Earlier this year, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) published a study showing that people who used ChatGPT to write essays showed less activity in brain networks associated with cognitive processing while undertaking the exercise.» www.bbc.com/news/article... #ChatGPT #PhilosophySky

Come join our department! 🚨 Maastricht University is hiring a *second* TT Assistant Professor position in Political Philosophy. This one is focused on the theme of inequality. #philjobs #philsky Feel free to reach out to me with questions! vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric...

#PhilJobs #HPS TT Assistant Professor in Philosophy, Trinity College Dublin AOS: History, Philosophy & Ethics of Science philjobs.org/job/show/30601 Great this job ad explicitly mentions *geosciences* as one of areas of sciences of interest. (I have asked PhilJobs to include a box in this area)

📣 Preprint alert! "Human and Machine: Analyzing Language Trends in Descriptions of Academic Philosophy" is forthcoming in Experimental Philosophy and Corpus Methods. This paper was written a couple of years back but the volume is now coming together. Check it out here: philpapers.org/rec/CONHAM-3 🧵

Call for papers: Ian Hacking and the Philosophy of Psychiatry. Deadline: 1st February 2026. Guest editors: Şerife Tekin and Jonathan Y. Tsou. Submit your work! think.taylorandfranc... #philsky #philpsy #philsci

"Merry Christmas pollachōs legetai". Nat King Cole

Just in time for Xmas 😀 My paper on the absence of sustained discussion of power relations in R. Brandom's inferentialism is out! "Who Gets to Play? Power in the Game of Giving and Asking for Reasons". Abstract 👇 journals.openedition.org/ejpap/5366

You have been wondering about the argument for Bas van Fraassen’s constructive empiricism? In this paper forthcoming in the HOPOS journal, I provide some answers! #philsci #hps

Another way to restart the world’s idea machine is to restore funding and grants to universities, researchers, and artists.

My 2-volume anthology (Slavery in Early Modern Philosophy) is now available on Oxford Academic! Please ask your universities to purchase access. Vol. 1: academic.oup.com/book/61633; Vol. 2: academic.oup.com/book/61775. It should be available in print very soon as well. #philsky #slavery #earlymodern

As a reminder, our deadline for Association Association submissions is Monday. Please consider applying

📣 Call for Applications: BSHP Social Media Officer The British Society for the History of Philosophy is seeking a Social Media Officer to help improve its online presence by creating and posting content on its website and social media channels Deadline: January 31st More details 👇