Make sure you tune in to Robert Talisse’s guest appearance on “Philosophy Bites.”

Sybil and I are in the current issue of the Saint John’s University Law Review.  ”Justice is Hard, Let’s Go Shopping!: Trading Justice for Efficiency Under the New Aggregate Settlement Regime.” PDF.

The week of self-promotion continues.  I am writing a weekly column on Glorious Football.  My first post is on how the “Big Four” era in England faces a new environment, but that doesn’t guarantee that the Big Four won’t continue to dominate.  Please read and leave positive feedback on the site!

Adjunct Faculty members can have no shame in promoting themselves, and indeed I do not.  The newest issue of The Good Society, with a symposium on Visions for and Against Epistemic Proceduralism put together Joshua Miller and adorable me.  Featuring contributions by James Bohman, Corey Brettschneider, Noelle McAfee, and Robert Talisse and Michael Harbour.
I am [...]

I have been sitting on this trying to calm down.  I try to avoid getting personally invested in particular policy disputes beyond giving my best guess at what  think and writing it on this blog.  I’m not a political party sort of person.  When I was young and foolish I was an involved Young Democrat. [...]

Sorry I haven’t posted in a while.  A lot of work last week on an exciting symposium that should come out either late this year or sometime next year….
Anyhow, I’m thinking about my American Government from a Comparative Perspective course, and I am seriously contemplating having a course weblog for extra credit.  
The idea would be something like this: [...]

In researching the first part of my manuscript on The Human Condition, I have found two really helpful articles that lend useful analysis to Arendt’s epistemology (defining epistemology roughly as “an understanding of the means for how w know what we know”).  The first is Hinchman and Hinchman’s “In Heidegger’s Shadow.”   I really like this article’s [...]

The New York Yankees are in town, and the streets are filled with people in Yankees shirts in the Twin Cities.  There appears to be no escaping them.  I’ve decided on a Yankee fan razor:  Name as many starting New York Yankee catchers since Yogi Berra that you can.  Here’s my scale:
If they can name [...]

Minnesota Symphony Orchestra on Lake Minnetonka!  FREE.

I’m on vacation traveling home, but I wanted to send out my deepest sympathies to everyone in DC.