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Daily Nous provides news for and about the philosophy profession, useful information for academic philosophers, links to items of interest elsewhere, and an online space for philosophers to publicly discuss it all. The site is maintained by me, Justin Weinberg, an associate professor of philosophy at the University of South Carolina.

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• Jürgen Habermas (1929-2026) 2026-03-14 12:19pm
• Universities: Flawed but Valuable 2026-03-13 02:26am
• Mini-Heap 2026-03-12 07:51am
• Susan Haack (1945-2026) 2026-03-11 08:50pm
• Calzavarini Wins Popper Prize 2026-03-11 02:30am
• Unions, Strikes, and the Financial Satisfaction of Philosophy PhD Students 2026-03-10 06:10am
• How (and Why) to Organize a Conference in the Global South (guest post) 2026-03-10 05:20am
• New: Free MA Program in Philosophy 2026-03-09 06:27am
• Philosophy, Especially, Should Welcome Demographic Diversity 2026-03-09 05:56am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2026-03-09 02:30am
• The Ethics of Intervention in Iran (guest post) 2026-03-06 06:06am
• Licensing Fees for Translations 2026-03-05 06:38am
• Influential Ideas in an AI Era 2026-03-04 06:09am
• Tracking Mentorship 2026-03-04 02:30am
• When [Philosopher] Is Not A [Philosopher]-ian 2026-03-03 04:00am
• Mini-Heap 2026-03-03 03:00am
• Elizabeth V. Spelman (1945-2025) 2026-03-03 02:00am
• Discussion Arcs for Topics and Philosophers (guest post) 2026-03-02 08:18am
• Dagfinn Føllesdal (1932-2026) 2026-03-02 03:00am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2026-03-02 02:00am
• Cantor’s Plagiarism 2026-02-27 06:42am
• Anthropic’s Statement on the Department of War’s Demands 2026-02-27 05:25am
• Academic Equipment: Sounds & Silence 2026-02-26 06:32am
• Mini-Heap 2026-02-25 05:28am
• When Philosophy Enters the Criminal Court: Black Male Studies as Expert Testimony (guest post) 2026-02-25 04:51am
• All Happy Classrooms (guest post) 2026-02-24 04:00am
• Malcolm Budd (1941-2026) 2026-02-24 02:00am
• Michelle Beer (1941-2026) 2026-02-23 06:34am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2026-02-23 02:30am
• Florida Implements Stronger Thought Policing 2026-02-20 07:32am
• Mini-Heap 2026-02-20 02:00am
• Philosophy Facts 2026-02-19 04:00am
• An AI Analyzes Philosophers’ Discussion of AI 2026-02-19 03:00am
• An Index of Philosophy Book Reviews 2026-02-18 08:35am
• Activism and the Pursuit of Knowledge 2026-02-18 04:38am
• Grammarly Is a Cheating Machine 2026-02-17 12:45pm
• CV Do’s and Don’ts 2026-02-17 04:00am
• Mini-Heap 2026-02-17 03:00am
• Summer 2026 Philosophy Programs 2026-02-17 02:00am
• Crafting a Critical Thinking Course that Sticks with Students (guest post) 2026-02-16 06:00am
• How Much Reading Do You Assign? Poll Results 2026-02-16 04:00am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2026-02-16 02:00am
• Can AI Write a Useful Philosophical Literature Review? (guest post) 2026-02-12 12:26pm
• APA Joins Other Organizations in Calling for Texas A&M to Rescind Censorship Policies 2026-02-12 02:00am
• Placement, Program Ratings, Student Comments, and Keywords: an APDA Update (guest post) 2026-02-11 06:20am
• A Brief Appreciation of Rawls 2026-02-11 02:00am
• Mini-Heap 2026-02-10 07:06am
• Philosophia’s Outstanding Referee Award 2026-02-10 03:00am
• How Much Reading Do You Assign? 2026-02-09 06:31am
• Laurence Thomas (1949-2025) 2026-02-09 03:30am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2026-02-09 02:00am
• Hyska from Northwestern to Leeds 2026-02-06 04:25am
• Tenure to Be Eliminated at Many Public Colleges in Oklahoma 2026-02-06 04:12am
• Mini-Heap 2026-02-05 06:51am
• David T. Wasserman (1953-2025) 2026-02-05 02:00am
• When the University President Endorses the “Indoctrination” Narrative 2026-02-04 04:56am
• Buffalo Philosophers Receive $4 Million Grant for Civil Discourse Initiative 2026-02-03 07:22am
• Justifying the Inclusion of Race, Gender, Sexuality (etc.) in Philosophy Courses 2026-02-03 03:00am
• Is Artificial General Intelligence Here? 2026-02-02 09:22am
• A New Hub for Bioethics Bowl Information 2026-02-02 05:42am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2026-02-02 02:00am
• Hume’s Tomb Vandalized with “Satanic” Symbols 2026-01-30 10:09am
• Mini-Heap 2026-01-29 06:26am
• Value Capture in Philosophy 2026-01-28 08:42am
• Bernhard Waldenfels (1934-2026) 2026-01-28 06:25am
• Are Current Events Making Their Way Into Your Classroom? How? 2026-01-27 05:55am
• Jorati Wins JHP Book Prize 2026-01-26 08:34am
• On the Use of AI in Comments 2026-01-26 06:49am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2026-01-26 02:30am
• Mini-Heap 2026-01-23 06:46am
• APA Names Schechtman Next Board Chair 2026-01-23 06:27am
• New Business School Centers Ethics in Its Curriculum and Marketing 2026-01-22 10:00am
• Lessons from a Legal Analysis of the Renee Good Shooting 2026-01-22 05:54am
• Bas van Fraassen Wins Schock Prize 2026-01-21 07:47am
• Philosophy Professors Among Recent NEH Grant Winners 2026-01-21 06:19am
• On Philosophy’s Importance 2026-01-20 05:58am
• Whither the Literature Review? 2026-01-20 03:00am
• Have Pen, Laptop, and ChatGPT, Will Publish (guest post) 2026-01-19 06:00am
• MLK on Nonviolent Resistance 2026-01-19 03:00am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2026-01-19 02:00am
• Mini-Heap 2026-01-18 06:30am
• University of Austin’s Experiment: a Report 2026-01-17 08:59am
• Texas A&M Administrators Will Cancel Your Course If You Don’t Tell Them Exactly Where And What Its Race And Gender Parts Are* 2026-01-16 05:44am
• Philosophers Among the Winners of Recent Leverhulme Grants 2026-01-16 03:47am
• APA to End Experiment with Online Divisional Meetings 2026-01-15 01:30am
• Stratmann Wins JHP Article Prize 2026-01-14 03:32am
• A Dishonest Response from TAMU President Tommy Williams 2026-01-13 11:39am
• Fighting AI with AI 2026-01-12 05:00am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2026-01-12 04:00am
• Mini-Heap 2026-01-12 02:00am
• The APA Board’s Open Letter to Trans Philosophers 2026-01-09 09:02am
• Legalize Plato: The Shirt 2026-01-08 01:38pm
• Adamson’s “Rules” for Writing Philosophy 2026-01-08 07:38am
• Calling Dibs in Philosophy 2026-01-08 04:00am
• Does the Size of the Universe Matter to Whether Anything Objectively Matters? 2026-01-07 04:00am
• Texas A&M Bans Plato 2026-01-06 06:34pm
• A Course on Public Philosophy 2026-01-06 12:34pm
• Mini-Heap 2026-01-06 05:54am
• Philosophy to the Rescue of Science 2026-01-05 07:47am
• Philosopher Receives Big Grant to Study “Spiritual Yearning” 2026-01-05 06:59am
• Lord Wins 2025 Sanders Epistemology Prize 2026-01-05 03:30am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2026-01-05 02:00am
• New Year’s Greetings & Your Suggestions 2026-01-02 06:21am
• Hubert Dreyfus Audio Archive Project: Funds Sought 2025-12-30 03:00am
• Eduardo Mendieta (1963-2025) 2025-12-29 07:02am
• Philosophers Against Malaria: Competition Results 2025-12-29 02:00am
• Mini-Heap 2025-12-26 06:33am
• Notre Dame AI Ethics Project Wins $50.8 Million Grant 2025-12-24 06:43am
• Georgetown Philosophy Suspends PhD Admissions for Fall 2026 2025-12-24 05:24am
• Just What Exactly Does Santa Know, and How? (guest post) 2025-12-23 03:30am
• When You and Your Students Write the Book of Your Course (guest post) 2025-12-22 08:38am
• APA Prizes – Fall/Winter 2025 Edition 2025-12-22 07:12am
• Mini-Heap 2025-12-22 05:05am
• Problems with Publishers Moving to AI-Based Production 2025-12-18 10:56am
• The Dangers of Data on Teaching in Higher Education 2025-12-18 03:00am
• The Stories of Bioethics 2025-12-17 08:41am
• Philosophers Among Swedish Research Council Grant Winners 2025-12-17 05:42am
• The Complete Carnap: Online and Open-Access 2025-12-16 04:58am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-12-15 05:05am
• Frege and Philosophy at Home 2025-12-12 07:30am
• Two Substantial AI-Related Grants for Northeastern University Philosophers 2025-12-12 02:00am
• Vetter Wins Leibniz Prize 2025-12-11 07:30am
• New Journal: Experimental Philosophy 2025-12-11 05:10am
• Mini-Heap 2025-12-10 12:03pm
• Argument Isn’t Everything: On Creativity in Philosophy 2025-12-10 05:19am
• Editors at Springer’s Journal of Philosophical Logic Resign, Launch New Open Access Journal 2025-12-10 04:04am
• Philosophy Summer Programs 2026 2025-12-09 05:21am
• Philosophy Summer Programs for High School Students – 2026 2025-12-09 05:21am
• Philosophy Summer Programs for Undergraduate College Students – 2026 2025-12-09 05:21am
• Philosophy Summer Programs for Graduate Students /PhDs – 2026 2025-12-09 05:21am
• Nanay Wins 2025 Ernest-John Solvay Prize 2025-12-09 02:00am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-12-08 04:55am
• Large Grant for Artificial Cognition Project 2025-12-05 07:17am
• James Bogen (1935-2025) 2025-12-04 12:23pm
• Building an AI’s Moral Character 2025-12-04 08:27am
• How “Originality” and “Interdisciplinarity” Can Mislead Philosophy Students (guest post) 2025-12-04 06:46am
• This Year, Give the Idea of a Gift 2025-12-03 01:18pm
• Texas Tech Chancellor Opposes Freedom, Endorses Inefficiency 2025-12-03 06:53am
• Ethics Announces AI Policy 2025-12-03 02:00am
• Sylvia Burrow (1969-2025) 2025-12-03 01:00am
• Mini-Heap 2025-12-02 06:23am
• Copyright, Publishers, and Your Anthropic Payout 2025-12-02 05:49am
• What Can Professional Philosophers Learn from Philosophy for Children? (guest post) 2025-12-02 02:00am
• Philosophers Against Malaria: Philosophy Department Fundraising Competition 2025-12-01 07:00am
• Kantraversy Over Korean SAT Question 2025-12-01 05:00am
• Current & Recent Philosophy Grad Students: APDA Is Reaching Out 2025-12-01 03:00am
• Andrew Cooper (1986-2025) 2025-12-01 01:00am
• Gratitude 2025-11-27 05:37am
• The Charade of Banning “Advocacy” 2025-11-26 03:40pm
• Kind & Nickel Awarded Prize for Philosophy in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy 2025-11-26 11:12am
• Pevnick Wins Rockwell Prize 2025-11-25 05:42am
• Mini-Heap 2025-11-24 05:31am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-11-24 03:00am
• Tell Us About A Great Holiday Gift And You Might Just Get It 2025-11-21 06:41am
• Philosophers Among Australia’s “Top 250 Researchers” 2025-11-21 04:26am
• Happy World Philosophy Day 2025-11-20 08:52am
• Sexual Harassment Investigations at Oxford 2025-11-19 10:31am
• On Social Metaphysics 2025-11-19 06:53am
• Beyond Authorship Vibes: Preserving Judgment and Trust in the Age of AI (guest post) 2025-11-18 05:30am
• Portland State Ordered To Reinstate Laid-Off Philosophy Faculty & Others 2025-11-18 04:00am
• Philosophers Among Winners of ERC’s Major “Synergy” Grants 2025-11-18 03:00am
• Even Conscientious Students in Their Favorite Courses… 2025-11-17 12:48pm
• Large Grant for Philosopher & Archaeologist on Indigenous Community Flourishing 2025-11-17 05:00am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-11-17 04:00am
• Mini-Heap 2025-11-17 03:00am
• High School Student’s Death by Suicide Seems Related to Ethics Course Discussion 2025-11-17 02:00am
• World Philosophy Day is Next Thursday 2025-11-14 09:37am
• A Mess at Texas A&M 2025-11-14 04:48am
• Philosophy Department Social Media 2025-11-12 05:00am
• Philosopher-Led Project on AI and Evolving Norms of Inquiry 2025-11-12 04:00am
• Mini-Heap 2025-11-11 05:31am
• What’s in a Name? “Philosophy” in Non-European Traditions (guest post) 2025-11-11 04:00am
• Is this the Fastest Growing Undergraduate Philosophy Program in the US? 2025-11-10 05:30am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-11-10 03:00am
• Which AI’s Might be Conscious, and Why it Matters (guest post) 2025-11-09 11:10am
• How (and Why) to Organize a Zero-Budget Conference (guest post) 2025-11-07 06:49am
• Ebert from Stirling to Salzburg 2025-11-06 04:34am
• Mini-Heap 2025-11-05 05:30am
• My Crystal Ball 2025-11-04 09:15am
• Millions in Funding for 3 Philosophical Projects in Finland 2025-11-03 04:00am
• Menn from McGill to Toronto 2025-11-03 03:00am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-11-03 02:00am
• Which Philosophy Ideas Make for Good Costumes? (redux) 2025-10-31 04:42am
• New: Online Master’s Program in Applied Ontology 2025-10-30 01:50pm
• Mini-Heap 2025-10-30 06:52am
• Barry Hoffmaster (1947-2025) 2025-10-30 05:12am
• “Fixing” the Definitions of Philosophical Terms 2025-10-29 10:36am
• Philosophers Among Recent Discovery Grant Winners 2025-10-29 05:56am
• Reviewing an LLM-written paper (guest post) 2025-10-28 05:59am
• Mini-Heap 2025-10-28 05:19am
• Philosophy in College Beyond the Philosophy Major 2025-10-27 06:34am
• Philosophy Grad Program Application Info Spreadsheet – 2025-26 Edition 2025-10-27 04:00am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-10-27 02:00am
• Philosopher Wins Major Academic Award in Slovakia 2025-10-24 06:14am
• Mini-Heap 2025-10-23 01:41pm
• Exploring the Future of Philosophy: An Independent Philosophy Institute? (guest post) 2025-10-23 05:44am
• US Issues Clarification on New Visa Fee 2025-10-22 05:58am
• Harvard Cuts PhD Admissions 2025-10-22 03:00am
• Open Access Philosophy Books 2025-10-21 05:00am
• American Association of Philosophy Teachers Upcoming 50th Anniversary (guest post) 2025-10-21 04:00am
• New: Political Theory Funding Database for Postdocs & other Early Career Researchers 2025-10-21 02:00am
• Opposing Orthodoxy about Heterodoxy 2025-10-20 09:12am
• Scholarships for Dyslexic Graduate Students 2025-10-20 06:43am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-10-20 02:30am
• The Paradox of Analytic Philosophy’s Success 2025-10-17 07:47am
• Research-University-Biased Perceptions of Professional Philosophy 2025-10-16 12:05pm
• The Plummeting Philosophy Major in the US (guest post) 2025-10-15 06:48pm
• Mini-Heap 2025-10-15 02:00am
• Philosophy Book to Become Movie 2025-10-14 09:04am
• AI Development and Consciousness 2025-10-14 06:44am
• Sandel Wins 2025 Berggruen Prize 2025-10-13 09:15am
• The Counterfeiting of the Humanities 2025-10-13 07:07am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-10-13 05:27am
• Mini-Heap 2025-10-10 05:19am
• Teachable and State of the Art 2025-10-09 05:38am
• Will There Be Midterm Elections? 2025-10-08 07:27am
• New: Guides to Public Philosophy 2025-10-07 07:58am
• Mini-Heap 2025-10-07 05:35am
• Expanding the Range of Professional Philosophical Opportunities via Environmental Ethics 2025-10-06 09:38am
• If Anthropic Used Your Work, You Could be Entitled to Compensation 2025-10-06 06:17am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-10-06 03:00am
• Neil Mehta’s Guide to Professional Philosophy 2025-10-02 05:00am
• Mini-Heap 2025-10-02 03:45am
• Where Philosophers Write 2025-10-01 07:06am
• Memorial Event for Helen De Cruz 2025-10-01 06:20am
• Grading Prompts to Measure Student Learning (guest post) 2025-09-30 09:23am
• Columbia Philosophy Major Again Faces Deportation Threat 2025-09-30 06:44am
• Editor of Ethics Floats AI-Use Guidelines 2025-09-29 10:16am
• Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update 2025-09-29 06:09am
• John Searle (1932-2025) 2025-09-28 11:38am
• Mini-Heap 2025-09-26 04:40am
• Best Next Moves: How Philosophers Can Make Good Use of Theory-Driven GPTs (guest post) 2025-09-25 09:55am
• Philosopher Wins Open Access Award 2025-09-25 07:49am