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• 2-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Physics,...

  The University of Geneva (https://www.unige.ch/lettres/philo/en/homepage/) offers a 2-year fully funded postdoctoral fellowship within Baptiste Le Bihan’s SNSF... Read more

  The 06 october 2025 by   Wuthrich
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• CFA: Postdoc and PhD Position in Philosophy of Physics, Geneva

  Open positions in philosophy of physics: 1 Postdoc and 1 PhD Fellowships – Geneva Symmetry Group, Department of Philosophy, University of GenevaThe Department o... Read more

  The 06 october 2025 by   Wuthrich
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• Online Talks and Reading Groups in Philosophy of Physics

  Juliusz Doboszewski has been maintaining a small, but pretty comprehensive collection of online and hybrid series of talks, seminars, and reading groups in... Read more

  The 06 october 2025 by   Wuthrich
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• Why Depolarization is Hard: Evaluating Attempts to Decrease Partisan Animosity i...

  A very revealing piece of work from Holiday et al. Their abstract: Affective polarization is a corrosive force in American politics. Read more

  The 06 october 2025 by   Deric Bownds
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• CfA: Collected Volume Spacetime-Matter Distinction (open Access)

  The COSMO-MASTER team is finalising a proposal for a collected volume on the conceptual distinction between spacetime and matter, with Cambridge University... Read more

  The 01 october 2025 by   Wuthrich
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• Platforms Like X and TikTok Are Destroying Our Culture.

  I pass on most of a recent Sam Harris piece:Charlie Kirk was a political prodigy on the Right and adored by a younger generation of Republicans... Read more

  The 29 september 2025 by   Deric Bownds
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• Evolved Mental Errors That Underlie Our Current Cultural and Political Malaise

  

  I recently looked back at a book I read in 2019, “ Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think” written by... Read more

  The 26 september 2025 by   Deric Bownds
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• Could Humans and AI Become a New Evolutionary Individual?

  This PNAS opinion piece (open source) by Rainey and Hochberg is well worth a read. It suggests that as different AI implementations suffuse into cultures,... Read more

  The 24 september 2025 by   Deric Bownds
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• Enlightenment, Habituation, and Renewal - Non-dual Awareness as the Opiate of th...

  Enlightenment traditions in Abrahamic, Buddhist, Hindu, or other schools of meditative insight have a common issue. How can the central canon or dogma of the wa... Read more

  The 22 september 2025 by   Deric Bownds
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• Value, Purpose, Meaning, Futures

  Value, purpose, and meaning vary between religions and cultures, and are best viewed as emergent properties supporting altruistic behaviors bonding us into... Read more

  The 19 september 2025 by   Deric Bownds
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