During the past decade, philosophers of science have been writing in detail about the practice of chemistry. Two new journals have been formed, several monographs have been written, and many papers ...

I n a 2020 essay critiquing academic philosophy’s norms against aestheticizing or personalizing one’s writing, the philosopher and critic Becca Rothfeld observed that “to slice ornament away is to ...

In the mid-1980s, feminist philosophers began to turn their critical efforts toward reclaiming women in the history of philosophy who had been neglected by traditional histories and canons. There are ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper analyzes what it means for philosophy of science to be normative. It argues that normativity is a multifaceted phenomenon rather ...

This conference brings together thinkers exploring philosophical methodology from different viewpoints. The focus is on the question of what kind of methodology could foster progress in philosophy, ...

In traditional, physical classrooms, students benefit from real-time interaction and feedback which helps build essential thinking skills. Online courses, however, often lack that kind of spontaneity.

If you enjoy this essay, please consider subscribing to my newsletter [click here] for announcements, new essays, and podcast episodes straight into your inbox. Yesterday, the philosopher Richard ...