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Professor Boden, who spent most of her academic career at the University of Sussex, was a leading figure in cognitive science, who wrote extensively on computational models of the mind, on artificial ...
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Eklund vs. Kodsi, at The Philosopher's Magazine.Leiter Reports: A Philosophy Blog News and views about philosophy, the academic profession, academic freedom, intellectual culture, and other topics.
More signs of the times: Duke Medicine to cut salaries of tenured faculty who do not meet certain external grant thresholds ...
No one else compares. Consider what the monster child has done in just six months: Trump pardoned all the stormtrooper rioters of January 6, 2021, including many who had assaulted law enforcement.
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This is a useful summary of the "deal,"which includes some of the earlier demands (such as violating the academic freedom rights of certain programs to design their programs and hire faculty without ...
So with not quite 1,000 participants, and nearly 90,000 votes on comparisons cast, here are the top 25 (the score in parentheses reflects the odds of the journal prevailing in a comparison): 1.
636 votes in our latest poll, on the best "general" journals of philosophy (those that publish in multiple areas). The "top 20" are bolded--beyond that the results are even less meaningful I expect.
So with almost 550 votes cast, and voting have slowed dramatically, here are the results of our latest poll. First, there are the "big seven" who dominate all others on the list: 1. Oxford University ...
FIRE organized a debate between myself and Prof Brian Soucek (UC Davis) on this topic. Here is a recording, for those interested: I found it constructive and illuminating; it made clear that a key ...