Fielding questions from the public and … fielding questions from my colleagues.

I’ll be meeting my adoring public. And lecturing to them. If you’re in town, it’ll be an accessible discussion, so feel free to come to this year’s Annual Public Lecture in Philosophy.

I don’t know why they approached me, and they likely now regret it, given my stupid, stupid responses. But here’s me being interviewed by the APA. blog.apaonline.org/2026/02/06/a...

Promoted to full (of what, left unspecified).

Phil Corkum, Two Notions of Fundamentality in Aristotle - PhilPapers Aristotle speaks of the fundamental as what is ungrounded or, in his own terminology, separate; and he also speaks of the fundamental as what grounds all else, or as what is ...

Glad to see this one sidling over from invited to in press. philpapers.org/rec/CORTNO-11

I’m a little less pleased to now have to write the damn thing.

I’m really pleased to be signing a contract with Cambridge University Press for another little book – this one on Augustine’s philosophy of time, with the Elements in Ancient Philosophy series. #Augustine #philosophyoftime

Thanks to Tuomas Tahko for patience while I procrastinated through a long-covid fog.

Neo-Aristotelian Metaphysics Cambridge Core - Epistemology and Metaphysics - Neo-Aristotelian Metaphysics

It’s just a little book, but I guarantee you’ll get your money’s worth. Free access for the next two weeks.

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American gates at YEG. Plenty of elbow room. #elbowsup

It's still at the proof stage - but I'll post a link when it becomes available!

Crap.

Sure, okay, that looks bad. But his citation metrics must have gone through the roof, right?

And if I remember right, things went fine for that academic’s career afterwards.

It’s nice to have the little book coming together. But where have I seen that cover before?