DuckRabbit

So Daniel recommends the new Eckart Förster book, which I ordered, and now here it is. Looks good, and in fact I may already report an inte...

RIP Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. When I was in high school I was a big fan, and it was a huge thrill to see him at Lincoln Center in an all...

I used to link to these Carnivals all the time, but it's been a while. This one has not one but two of my recent posts, the one on ru...

Over at Daniel's place the other day there was an interesting discussion about McDowell's views of what he calls the "endogeno...

April Fool! (Discuss.)

Victor Mair at Language Log : Before I went to my ancestral village of Pfaffenhofen, Austria in 1967, I had always assumed that "Mair&q...

Brian Leiter likes to pour scorn on the NY Times's philosophy blog The Stone (he really doesn't like Simon Critchley), but this pos...

I have just discovered that on February 16, 1962, one C. M. Mullen of G. & C. Merriam Company wrote a letter to my maternal grandfather,...

I clicked over today to an interview with Brian Leiter in a post on The Browser today, and in the "Related Articles" sidebar ther...

The voting round of the 3 Quarks Daily philosophy prize for 2011 is now open. I've got a post there, but don't just go there and v...