Four 1975 Lectures by Paul Dirac
Slobodan Perovic (via Chris Joas) pointed this gem out to me. Four wonderful lectures given by Paul Dirac in 1975, on various topics in the foundations of quantum theory and…
Read moreStop commercializing academic publishing
Dear academic publishers: your business model runs completely counter to the aims of the academic community, for this reason: academic publishing is not like commercial publishing. Stop conflating the two.…
Read morePhilosophy of Science Journals and Elsevier
Not Elsevier Elsevier Journal Publisher American Philosophical Quarterly University of Illinois Press Analysis Oxford University Press Australasian Journal of Philosophy Taylor & Francis (Routledge) Biology and Philosophy Springer Verlag British…
Read moreSellars and the Philosophy of Physics
In a letter to Chisholm, Wilfred Sellars wrote: Thus, while I agree with you that‘. . .’ means – – – is not constructable in Rylean terms (‘Behaviorese,’ I have…
Read moreElegant Desktop ToDo List
People often ask about the Desktop ToDo list that appears in my academic citation tutorial. So, here’s the scoop on this simple and elegant ToDo list system, which can be…
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