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ADG: Canon and Fanon
This is the first, hopefully, in a series where I air out some thoughts after the aesthetics discussion group. Last Friday, our comrade Ian Flora presented ‘Canon, Fanon, and Fiction’, a paper that...
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Advertisement for a Sketch of an Outline of An Argument for Desire-like...
Desire-like imagination, or I-Desire, is said to be analogous to desire in the same way that belief-like imagination, or imagination, is analogous to belief. There are a few different arguments for...
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Self to Self
In this post, I reply to my previous post on a new motivation for positing desire-like imagination. The right response to the argument sketched there, I now think, is a combination of `Who cares?’ and...
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Philosophical Thought Experiment as a Genre?
A recent post by Brian Weatherson over at the Arche Methodology Project Weblog raises an interesting idea: can philosophical thought experiments be treated as a genre like, say, science fiction? This...
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Edward Armitage’s ‘Retribution’: a Dilemma for Ethicism
Following a recent brief conversation with Sam Liao at the Race & Aesthetics conference, I realized we took very different views of the relationship between certain kinds of moral properties and...
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Post on Aesthetics for Birds Blog
I contributed some thoughts about cultural appropriation to the excellent Aesthetics for Birds blog. To check it out, click here.
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