a man in a leather jacket is standing in front of a building with a sign that says opening on it . Alt: A man in a leather jacket is standing in front of a building, smiling and tapping his temple with his index finger.

If they make us all into administrators, then we have to stop complaining about administration.

HOPOS 2026 Early-bird registration is now open. To register for HOPOS 2026, navigate to the registration page by clicking here.The

Registration now open for HOPOS 2026, the 16th Biennial Congress of HOPOS (The International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science). Ohio State University, Columbus (OH)
22 to 25 June 2026
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PSA Office Hour - Philosophy of Science Association The PSA Office Hour aims to facilitate interactions between our graduate student membership and prominent philosophers of science, and in a more controlled, accessible, and carbon-conscious setting…

3 more PSA Office Hours this semester! All at 12pm EDT. April: Scientific Epistemology:KareemKhalifa, Pitt/UCLA: 8 April; May: Philos of Ecology:KarenKovaka (UC SanDiego)&CarlosSantana (UPenn): 7 May; May: Philos of Linguistics:GabrielDupre (UC Davis)&Ryan Nefdt (U CapeTown): 20 May

Teaching objections to Kantian morals tomorrow and going to use this thread for stage-setting

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Wait I could have just been listening to Merzbow in class this WHOLE TIME?????

Email from the University of Minnesota that reads as follows: Office of Information Technology Hello, You are receiving this message because you have opted in to use Gemini with your University of Minnesota Google account. Starting today, you will begin to see Gemini features integrated into Docs, Slides, and Forms. These features were previously only available for those with a Gemini Pro License. Please note that it may take up to two weeks for these new features to appear. Once the rollout is complete, you will see the Gemini icon in the top right corner of your screen when accessing these apps. Selecting the icon will open a side panel that lets you leverage AI within the application to summarize, refine, or generate content

Oh fuck off

a man with curly hair and glasses is making a funny face and saying huh . Alt: a man with curly hair and glasses is making a funny face and saying huh .

Second time in a week that a student had asked me if I am majoring in philosophy

Opinion | At the University of Minnesota, neutrality has become censorship "In theory, neutrality policies protect free debate by allowing the community to disagree on controversial matters. But in practice, these policies are easily weaponized to achieve the opposite — cens...

To 99% of ICE-occupied Minneapolis, the line between good and evil over the past two months has been absolutely clear. Yet the #UMN administration has consistently picked the wrong side.
www.startribune.com/politics-uni...

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Imagine how much they’d show up there if it was still SUPER AMERICA

Dear Kant Scholar friends: do you know of any texts in which Kant reflected on the Russian occupation of Königsberg during the Seven Year’s War? Starting a course on Kant next week and trying to make it more relevant to the current events in (occupied) Minneapolis. #philosophy #kant

I’m going to go with the latter.

alive and trollin'

screenshot of email from Steve Fuller to the HOPOS listserv with content that reads "Scholasticism on overdrive"

we're so back #hopos

Magneto perfection meme: on the left are three images, of Mariah Carey's "All I want for Christmas is you," Dean Martin's "Let it snow," and Mannheim Steamroller's "Christmas." On the right are captions "I want traditional christmas music," "I said traditional christmas music," and "perfection"

Well, I’m at least happy that Pitt took Gabel off of our hands.

google is out of control. google docs' auto grammar check just told me I should split my infinitive. 😡

website text reading "Appointments in Philosophy: New; GRLpGpAG has been appointed as Mr. at GRLpGpAG (1) starting in 2026. Doctorate: 1, GRLpGpAG. Current position: Mr. at GRLpGpAG. AOS: 555. 1967 Category: Junior/Other Posted: November 9, 2025"

philosophers out here just hiring anyone these days smh

UMN administration has not taken this simple step.

PhD Project in Philosophy of Science: Philosophical Perspectives on Animal Models in Translational Neuroscience

3 year PhD position at U of Copenhagen for a philosophical analysis of animal models in translational neuroscience. Those with MA in HPS, philosophy, anthropology, psychology, STS, etc. are welcome to apply. Application deadline is Oct 31 #HPS #STS employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...

Podcast episode description from The Daily, titled “The U.S. Keeps Killing Venezuelans on Boats. Is That Legal?”

Real @nytpitchbot.bsky.social energy here…

Sick. Congrats! I'm going to have to get myself a copy.

Oh and it was also eventually rejected 🥴

I once had a series of R&Rs where MY responses alone totaled 10k words. I want credit for another article for that.

HOPOS 2026 Paper and symposium proposals for HOPOS 2026 can now be submitted through this web site. For detailed instructions, plea

There's still time to submit to HOPOS 2026 - The Sixteenth Biennial Congress of the International Society for the History and Philosophy of Science.

June 22-26, 2026 at The Ohio State University.

Deadline: 11:59 PM (PDT), September 30, 2025.

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S5 E7 - Lydia Patton on HOPOS

🎙️ New HPS Pod!

I chat with Prof. Lydia Patton about HOPOS — the history of philosophy of science. From her editorship of the journal to the future of the discipline, Patton shares why a historical lens reshapes core philosophical questions.

🎧 Link in bio!

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Nah, you can't do that. That's Ohio State's thing.