Species concepts and definitions in science As Robbie Burns once noted, the world is full of things. Philosophers and scientists alike ask whether that also…
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So US is due in April, and Cambridge just sent me the flyer below. Notice how cheap this book is! You can buy 50 for…
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Although I am an Honorary Fellow at the University of Melbourne, now that I am no longer employed, the IT department begs to differ, so…
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Once the Critical Reasoning project was done (a bit too early due to funding being overspent), I was adrift again, and (quite literally) checking out…
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Having taught critical reasoning and studied the usual logic for philosophy undergrads, I felt that I had a pretty good understanding of logic and reasoning,…
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Suddenly I was out of work, I could not rejoin the postdoc, and I had to move to Sydney once again, to see if I…
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In between my absent career path, I just wrote this in reply to a student who wanted advice on their assignments, as they got around…
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Then something happened. A position came up for a lecturer at Bond University. Paul suggested I apply, as lectureships in Australia in philosophy are like…
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