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Daily Nous is a website covering news about philosophy and the philosophy profession. [1] [2] [3] It is considered one of the "big" [4] or "popular" [5] philosophy blogs and a "popular philosophy news website". [6] Daily Nous is edited by Justin Weinberg, associate professor of philosophy at the University of South Carolina. [7]
Gerald Francis "Jerry" Gaus (1952 – 19 August 2020 [1]) was an American philosopher and the founding editor of the academic journal Politics, Philosophy & Economics. [2] His last academic post was as the James E. Rogers Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona. [1]
Nick Bostrom (/ ˈ b ɒ s t r əm / BOST-rəm; Swedish: Niklas Boström [ˈnɪ̌kːlas ˈbûːstrœm]; born 10 March 1973) [3] is a philosopher known for his work on existential risk, the anthropic principle, human enhancement ethics, whole brain emulation, superintelligence risks, and the reversal test.
Thomas Nagel (/ ˈ n eɪ ɡ əl /; born July 4, 1937) is an American philosopher.He is the University Professor of Philosophy and Law Emeritus at New York University, [3] where he taught from 1980 until his retirement in 2016. [4]
the utility of political philosophy might be found either in the intrinsic ability of the best of past political thought to sharpen the wits of contemporary political thinkers, much as any difficult intellectual exercise sharpens the mind and deepens the imagination, or in the ability of political philosophy to serve as a thought-saving device ...
Nous (UK: / n aʊ s /, [1] US: / n uː s /), from Greek: νοῦς, is a concept from classical philosophy, sometimes equated to intellect or intelligence, for the faculty of the human mind necessary for understanding what is true or real.
Telos is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes articles on politics, philosophy, and critical theory, with a particular focus on contemporary political, social, and cultural issues. [1] [2] [3] [4]
The Development of Plato’s Political Theory (Methuen, 1986; Second Edition, Oxford, 2006) The Principle of Fairness and Political Obligation (Rowman and Littlefield, 1992) Political Obligations (Oxford University Press, 2005) The Oxford Handbook of the History of Political Philosophy (Oxford, 2011)