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Historian of Philosophy, University of Durham. Secretary of the British Society for the History of Philosophy

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NSLMP Keynote SpeakersΒ  Maria Dimova Cookson (Durham) Mark Textor (KCL)

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

14.01.2026 08:20 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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NSLMP Keynote SpeakersΒ  Maria Dimova Cookson (Durham) Mark Textor (KCL)

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

14.01.2026 08:20 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£ Call for Applications: BSHP Ambassador Scheme

The BSHP is seeking applications from postgraduate students and early-career researchers working on any area of the history of philosophy who do not yet have permanent posts to serve as BSHP Ambassadors.

Deadline: January 31st

Further details πŸ‘‡

11.12.2025 15:14 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£ 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 πŸ‘‡

11.12.2025 12:13 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Niall Roe, Charles Peirce and Experimental Science - PhilPapers Among much else, Peirce was concerned with understanding the nature of experimentation. And while Peirce scholarship frequently appeals to the role of experimentation in his philosophy, no one has yet...

Check out my good friend @niallroe.bsky.social's new paper on Charles S. Peirce on Experiment: philpapers.org/rec/ROECPA-2

16.10.2025 02:48 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Sounds great. Love the crisp distortion

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Become a Member | History of philosophy | British Society for the History of Philosophy Anyone with an interest in the history of philosophy is encouraged to become a member of the BSHP. Our members come from all over the world and have interests across the whole range of history of phil...

'To celebrate the successful BSHP New Texts in the History of Philosophy series published by OUP, all BSHP members now receive a 30% discount on all OUP books. Here's the link to become a member: bshp.org.uk/members/

19.08.2025 07:46 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
BeyoncΓ© performing in a white cowboy outfit with her daughter Blue Ivy

BeyoncΓ© performing in a white cowboy outfit with her daughter Blue Ivy

Karen O with a spiky helmet, fringed cape, huge KO letters on her front performing with her arms stretched out

Karen O with a spiky helmet, fringed cape, huge KO letters on her front performing with her arms stretched out

I wrote about how two icons, BeyoncΓ© and Karen O, helped me through the ordeal of hitting puberty in the early 2000s for @thenewworldmag.bsky.social

BeyoncΓ©, Karen O and getting past the male gaze

app.theneweuropean.co.uk/story/137746...

25.06.2025 11:57 πŸ‘ 47 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Thanks for the fascinating paper! I really enjoyed it and look forward to reading the published version!

24.06.2025 12:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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NSLMP Keynote SpeakersΒ  Maria Dimova Cookson (Durham) Mark Textor (KCL)

I enjoyed running this conference so much that I’m going to do it again. β€œNorthern Seminar in Late Modern Philosophy II” will be in Durham next June. CFP deadline Jan 16th latemodernphilosophy.weebly.com

24.06.2025 10:54 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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NSLMP Keynote SpeakersΒ  Maria Dimova Cookson (Durham) Mark Textor (KCL)

I enjoyed running this conference so much that I’m going to do it again. β€œNorthern Seminar in Late Modern Philosophy II” will be in Durham next June. CFP deadline Jan 16th latemodernphilosophy.weebly.com

24.06.2025 10:54 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Philosophy Friends, & Fellow Colleagues. Join The Idealist Society of North America for a conversation with David Collins, co-editor of Interpreting Collingwood, a new volume intended to expand interest in Collingwood's works. @benjaminnorris.bsky.social

ZOOM Link: rowan.zoom.us/j/8280557732...

10.05.2025 23:03 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
To resist dogma and accept uncertainty, think like a pragmatist | Psyche Ideas Founded in 19th-century America, the philosophy of pragmatism promises imaginative ways of coping with our circumstances

A short essay by me on pragmatism.
psyche.co/ideas/to-res... @psyche.co @cherylmisak.bsky.social @roberttalisse.bsky.social

30.04.2025 15:13 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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British Society for the History of Philosophy Announces Recent Prizewinners - Daily Nous The British Society for the History of Philosophy and its journal, The British Journal for the History of Philosophy, have announced the latest winners of its prizes. The British Journal for the Histo...

Warmest congratulations to this year's BSHP/BJHP prize-winners!

The Rogers Prize has been awarded to Jari Kaukua (University of JyvΓ€skylΓ€)

The Beaney Prize has been awarded to Aminah Hasan-Birdwell (Emory University)

15.04.2025 10:21 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Saloni de Souza, 'Mixing Up the Medicine: Garcia de Orta on the Problems with Eurocentric Philosophy
Saloni de Souza, 'Mixing Up the Medicine: Garcia de Orta on the Problems with Eurocentric Philosophy YouTube video by British Society for the History of Philosophy

Dr Saloni de Souza (Bath Spa) delivered a fantastic keynote lecture at our annual Conference in Cambridge last week: "Mixing Up the Medicine: Garcia de Orta on the Problems with Eurocentric Philosophy" πŸ‘‡

#philsky

www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVVc...

10.04.2025 14:42 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Fantastic album. Fantastic thread.

15.04.2025 08:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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British Society for the History of Philosophy Announces Recent Prizewinners - Daily Nous The British Society for the History of Philosophy and its journal, The British Journal for the History of Philosophy, have announced the latest winners of its prizes. The British Journal for the Histo...

The British Society for the History of Philosophy announces the winners of three prizes...

14.04.2025 16:00 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The structure of silence in depression - Synthese Silence has been a relatively neglected phenomenon despite its significance in psychiatric research. Acknowledging this oversight, there has been a recent move towards systematically describing the fi...

Cracking new paper on therapeutic silence by Jae Sul.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

03.04.2025 09:25 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We wrapped up day 2 of the annual conference with a moving panel in memory of Bob Stern, with contributions by BSHP Chair Susan James, @jeremydunham.bsky.social, @joe-saunders.bsky.social & BΓ©atrice Han-Pile
πŸ“ @cambridgeuni.bsky.social

@cambridgephilos.bsky.social

#philsky

05.04.2025 08:36 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
BSHP Annual Lecture | Aberdeen | British Society for the History of Philosophy The BSHP Annual Lecture features an accessible paper from a distinguished speaker in the history of philosophy. It is normally held in the autumn at a UK university. Attendance is free, and everyone i...

πŸ“£ The BSHP Antognazza Lecture 2025 will be delivered by Professor Sandrine BergΓ¨s on the topic "β€˜Enslaved’ Women and Monstrous Men – Mary Astell, The Mancini Marriage and the case of Katherine Auker"

πŸ“11 Nov. 2025 (6pm), The Newcastle Literary and Philosophical Library

bshp.org.uk/events/bshp-...

11.03.2025 09:43 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A poster for a Res Philosophica conference titled Pragmatism and Scientific Inquiry. The conference is April 25 to 26 at St. Louis University. There is a webpage for more info that is on the resphilosophica.org website for conferences. It is open to the public and registration is requested. Speakers listed are Holly Andersen, Matthew Brown, Sharyn Clough, Sabina Leonelli, Joseph Rouse, and David Stump.

A poster for a Res Philosophica conference titled Pragmatism and Scientific Inquiry. The conference is April 25 to 26 at St. Louis University. There is a webpage for more info that is on the resphilosophica.org website for conferences. It is open to the public and registration is requested. Speakers listed are Holly Andersen, Matthew Brown, Sharyn Clough, Sabina Leonelli, Joseph Rouse, and David Stump.

Some pragmatism and scientific inquiry coming up, St. Louis in late April

#philsci #philsky

25.02.2025 17:56 πŸ‘ 57 πŸ” 13 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 4
BSHP ANTOGNAZZA LECTURE 2024
BSHP ANTOGNAZZA LECTURE 2024 YouTube video by British Society for the History of Philosophy

Prof. Pauline Kleingeld's (University of Groningen) BSHP 2024 Antognazza lecture, "Republican Themes in Kant's Moral Theory", is now available to watch!πŸ‘‡

www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpLg...

04.02.2025 10:48 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Steve Malkmus of Pavement

Steve Malkmus of Pavement

GWF Hegel of German idealism.

GWF Hegel of German idealism.

Is it just me or is Steve Malkmus (Pavement) slowly turning into GWF Hegel (German idealism)?!? πŸ€” #PhilSky #Hegel #Pavement

04.02.2025 09:11 πŸ‘ 33 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1
The Annual Lectures in Culture and Technology Explore philosophical topics at the intersection of humanities, natural and social sciences, technology and social discourse at NU London.

Really pleased to announce that the inaugural Annual Lecture in Culture and Technology at Northeastern University London will be delivered by Mazviita Chirimuuta (Edinburgh).

More info & register for free: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-annual...

@schoolofppls.bsky.social
#philosophy #philsky

03.02.2025 10:33 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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The John Locke Lectures The John Locke Lectures

In case anyone is in Oxford in the early summer, it would be lovely to see you at my Locke Lectures, running each Wednesday at 5pm from 30th April to 4th June (details in the link).

Title: From a Point of View

Abstract in comments.

www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/john-locke-l...

22.01.2025 09:22 πŸ‘ 136 πŸ” 35 πŸ’¬ 8 πŸ“Œ 1

I could be wrong, but I very much doubt that Leibnizians have any such advantage over Spinozists on the job market.

10.01.2025 10:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

There’s a Spinoza circle in the UK and nothing equivalent for Leibniz. However, I would guess that there’s probably about the same number of Spinoza and Leibniz scholars

10.01.2025 09:29 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Deadline Jan 15th for abstracts for a conference on late modern philosophy (roughly Hegel to Stebbing) in Durham, UK latemodernphilosophy.weebly.com

06.01.2025 09:44 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Deadline Jan 15th for abstracts for a conference on late modern philosophy (roughly Hegel to Stebbing) in Durham, UK latemodernphilosophy.weebly.com

06.01.2025 09:44 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I did my first "Sounds interesting, let's touch base after the holidays" today, and it felt great. Did not specify that I meant Easter. They'll figure it out.

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