by ScotContPhil | Mar 5, 2017 | Featured in Slider, News, Text
by Dr Dominic Smith Originally published in The Conversation magazine (March 2, 2017) A colleague recently asked me how I would define “Trumpism”. Where do you start? Is it a new political ideology, or a revival of dangerous old populisms? A flash in the pan, or a...
by ScotContPhil | Nov 2, 2016 | Featured in Slider, News, Text
The editors of Parrhesia: A Journal of Critical Philosophy are pleased to announce the publication of Issue 25. FEATURES ‘(Neuro)plasticity, Epigenesis and the Void’ by Ian James ‘From “L’inexistance divine”‘ by Quentin...
by ScotContPhil | Oct 19, 2016 | Text
by Prof Nicholas Davey It is an interesting question. Why do we read? Why do we read texts, signs, situations and each other? The ever changing contingencies of existence and the precariousness of our enterprises mean that getting a judgement “right” about a problem,...
by ScotContPhil | Oct 19, 2016 | Text
Rowman & Littlefield introduced Groundworks, a new series of publications edited by Arne De Boever, Jon Roffe, Bill Ross and Ashley Woodward. The series starts with Gaston Bachelard’s The Dialectic of Duration, translated by Mary McAllester Jones. A quick...
by ScotContPhil | Oct 1, 2016 | News
We are very pleased to be hosting Don Ihde from Stony Brook University, an internationally renowned philosopher of science and technology and pioneer of ‘postphenomenology.’ All most welcome! Wednesday, 5th October, 4pm – 6pm Venue: Dalhousie 2F13...
