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James Dreier (born 1960) is an American philosopher and Judy C. Lewent and Mark L. Shapiro Professor of Philosophy at Brown University. He is known for his work in metaethics, [1] [2] [3] especially on the subjects of expressivism and metametaethics. [4] [5] Dreier is an associate editor of Ethics (journal). [6]
With Jeremy Stangroom, he edits Think Now, a series of books on social and political philosophy. [3] He is a regular and controversial contributor to The Guardian, commenting on morality and climate change, arguing that the developed nations have a moral obligation to take action. [4] He has a PhD in Philosophy from University College London. [4]
"The stack" is a term used in science and technology studies, the philosophy of technology and media studies to describe the multiple interconnected layers that computation depends on at a planetary scale. The term was introduced by Benjamin H. Bratton in a 2014 essay [1] and expanded upon in his 2016 book The Stack: On Software and Sovereignty, [2] and has been adapted, critiqued and expande
James A. Harris, FRSE (born 1968) is a British philosopher and professor of the history of philosophy at the University of St Andrews. He is known for his works on the history of British philosophy and, in particular, on the philosophy of David Hume .
In praise of philosophy. translated by John Wild and James M. Edie. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press. 67 pages. Merleau-Ponty, Maurice (1964). The primacy of perception, and other essays on phenomenological psychology, the philosophy of art, history, and politics . edited and partly translated by James M. Edie. Evanston ...
See also: The stack (model of planetary computation) Benjamin Bratton developed the concept of Planetary Computation which refers both to the global scale of digital infrastructures and also how contemporary scientific and philosophical concepts of the Planetary emerge in relation to computational perception and modeling.
William James. Many 20th-century attributions claim that philosopher and psychologist William James is the source of the phrase. [8] James referred to the fable of the elephant and tortoise several times, but told the infinite regress story with "rocks all the way down" in his 1882 essay, "Rationality, Activity and Faith":
James Miller (born 1947) is an American writer and academic. He is known for writing about Michel Foucault , philosophy as a way of life, social movements, popular culture, intellectual history, eighteenth century to the present; radical social theory and history of political philosophy.