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David Papineau’s recommended books on Philosophy and Sport

09 Monday Jul 2018

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Five Books interviews David Papineau on his recommended readings on Philosophy and Sport. Of course, David has recently published his own work on the topic, Knowing the Score (2017), but here are his other picks:

  1. The Grasshopper by Bernard Suits
  2. Both Flesh and Not by David Foster Wallace
  3. Moneyball by Michael Lewis
  4. Basil D’Oliviera: Cricket and Controversy by Peter Oborne
  5. Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby

The whole interview can be read here.

MM McCabe in conversation

07 Thursday Jun 2018

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MM has recently spoken at length with the Los Angeles Review of Books on the themes of her recent book, Platonic Conversations.

And she also has some insights into reading gleaned from the decades of reading ancient philosophy for The Reading List – as well as confessing to the the crime of marginalia writing!

Both interviews are well worth a read.

Interview with Michael Beaney

25 Thursday Jan 2018

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The Irish Times: “Do you let clichés and slogans do the thinking for you?“

Joe Humphreys:

As the second World War approached, the British philosopher Susan Stebbing wrote of “an urgent need to-day for the citizens of a democracy to think well”. She said: “ Our difficulties are due partly to our own stupidity, partly to the exploitation of that stupidity, and partly to our own prejudices and personal desires.”

Her words are as relevant in 2018…

Eliot Michaelson in 3:AM Magazine

11 Monday Dec 2017

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3:AM’s Richard Marshall interviews Eliot Michaelson mostly on referring and ethics here.

Mark Textor interviewed at 3am

19 Thursday Oct 2017

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A fascinating interview with Mark, titled ‘Brentano’s Mind, Frege’s Sense’, has been published at 3am magazine.

Philosophy Time: a video series with Eliot Michaelson and James Franco

26 Wednesday Jul 2017

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Philosophy Time w James Franco and Eliot Michaelson

King’s Eliot Michaelson teams up with Hollywood star James Franco in Philosophy Time, a newly released series of short video interviews with contemporary philosophers on the topics of beauty, abortion, metaphor and imagination. Continue reading →

Jessica Leech Profiled at 3AM Magazine

05 Monday Dec 2016

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A profile of Jessica Leech can be found here: http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/kind-fact-flying-pig-kant-things-like/

 

 

David Papineau in The Conversation

04 Sunday Dec 2016

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Prod David Papineau features in an hour-long podcast in The Conversation UK on the subject of Belief, where he is joined by a number of leading psychologists and other scientists. The discussion is very topical in light of the misinformation crisis in our democracies.

Sarah Fine on freedom of movement in the EU

01 Saturday Oct 2016

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Dr Sarah Fine contributes to a debate on freedom of movement as core of the EU citizenship hosted by the European Union Democracy Observatory on Citizenship:

How can we try to defend free movement as the core of EU citizenship without considering what is happening right now at (and indeed within) the EU’s own borders?

Read her contribution in full here.

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