Ravi Thakral, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Nevada, Reno—People often preface a claim by foregrounding part of their identity: “Speaking as an American…”, “Speaking as an immigrant…”, “Speaking as an educator…

Jasmin Özel, Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities —The homeostatic property cluster framework for natural kinds has proven useful across various scientific contexts, particularly…

Carl Sachs, School of Humanities, Marymount University—One widespread argument for the feasibility of digital minds holds that digital minds are possible because biological cognition is computational and computational…

Amy Reed-Sandoval, Dept. of Philosophy, UNLV—¡Mami sí es mexicana!, my then-four-year-old daughter shouted, tears in her eyes. I was trying to explain that while she and her father are Mexican, I am not. She seemed…

Sergei Artemov, Dept. of Philosophy, The Graduate Center, CUNY— Non-compact proofs are used in mathematics but overlooked in the analysis of (un)provability of consistency. We focus on arithmetical proofs of universal…

Rabbi Brant Rosen, Tzedek Chicago, Chicago, IL— The Biblical commandment to the Israelites to conquer the land of Canaan and annihilate its inhabitants occurs repeatedly in the Torah - and is described in…