I’ve been teaching ethics since 2006, and just about every semester I teach the problem of ethical egoism. In short,…
As a culmination of our intellectual humility grant in 2013, my co-authors (Mark Alfano, Kathryn Iurino, Paul Stey, Markus Christen,…
Tania Lambrozo recently argued that philosophy’s “tools for critical evaluation run counter to another valuable set of tools: our tools…
Churchill did warn us, “Indeed it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those…
I’m very excited to announce that I’ve accepted a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Texas A&M…
The timing was rather fortuitous that as I finish final revisions for my forthcoming article on gossip in The Monist…
Traveling home on the Sunday after Thanksgiving provided an interesting insight into the future of AI and autonomous vehicles. The…
As Daily Nous and Open Culture both reported, the great John Cleese (of Monty Python and Faulty Towers fame, and…
Michael O’Rourke and I just returned from Kyoto, Japan, where we spoke and conducted Toolbox workshops with the environmental researchers…
The “Confederate Flag”1 should be taken down immediately, at the South Carolina capitol and on any other state grounds (in…