Suppose I assert ''Jim is rich''. According to negotiated contextualism, my assertion should be understood as a proposal to adopt a standard of wealth such...
**This talk has been cancelled** Abstract: The lecture will take an epistemological look at the phenomenon of echo chambers. In public reception, echo chambers are...
An attractive and, until recently, orthodox view is that the epistemic domain is in an important sense insulated from other normative domains, for example the moral or...
In section IV of ‘On Referring’ (1950), P.F Strawson warns us of the “long philosophical shadows” cast by the subject-predicate distinction. “The distinctions between particular...
This seminar will take place entirely online via Teams: if you would like to attend please email arche-fem-socst-andrews.ac.uk for details. This will be a short...
Abstract: This is a thesis-antitheses-synthesis kind of talk. We begin with a question: How should one react to one's own moral achievements and moral failures,...
Egocentric thoughts, such as those that we express using words like ‘I’, ‘here’, and ‘now’, have led to many puzzles. One of these arises from...
Social philosophy of language has recently focused on toxic speech and counterspeech. Roughly, toxic speech is discourse that engages (or incites people to engage) in...