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Honestly, Aristotle would immediately get to work on completing the system of German Idealism.
John@ErrorTheorist
Here’s a paper arguing that there is no progress in philosophy. The author claims that if Aristotle visited a modern university, he would be amazed by modern physics but feel at home in the philosophy classes, since the debates haven’t fundamentally changed. What do you think?
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@Avakian_Spontex maybe the funniest thing i will never be able to reference offline
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‼️BREAKING | Your Party formally splits🥀
Entire YP Scotland executive just quit in protest at treatment of Scottish members & purges of socialists. They aim to set up a new party.
They said: "These are fatal blows to the [YP] project ... it cannot recover"
(Via @ScotNational)
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@dharmawarrior3 Its not like I was doing anythign with the money anyways
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of junior TT faculty at the top 30 leiter rank philosophy departments:
2% have ever held a vap
0.5% have ever held an adjunct appointment
5% have ever held a renewable teaching position
11% have ever previously held a role at an R2
2% have ever previously held a role at a 4-year
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Monthly Review was honestly always hit or miss at best but its current state is really sad to see. Same thing with NLR if in a different way
David Brophy@Dave_Brophy
I had some issues with the politics of this piece. But as I read into it, I encountered some issues with its sources as well. For example, the authors cite a “landmark essay” from 2019 by the Chinese intellectual Wang Hui 汪晖. But I can't find the essay they refer to.
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