DuckRabbit

I mean "dog" days (what a strange locution). In any case, the DD edition of the PCarn is here . Number 50! Let's have a big...

Hark the herald angels sing, 'Glory to the new-born DuckRabbit'. Hark The Herald Angels Sing from the Christmas Song Generator . Get...

I missed this; film director Edward Yang died on June 29. He was best known for Yi Yi [N.B.: the original DVD release is supposed to be su...

Not too many revelers at this Carnival (must be too hot), but check it out all the same.

HT: Pharyngula, who's rated G for some reason.

Over at Crooked Timber the other day, I opined (uncontroversially enough) that Rorty’s preference for novels over philosophy as a vehicle f...

More stuff on Rorty continues to pour in. Here are a few from the Continental Philosophy blog, including (generally positive) remarks from ...

Today's New York Times has a muted and respectful obituary for Richard Rorty. While including a couple of scathing remarks from Daniel...

Via Crooked Timber (also Leiter Reports ), I have just learned of the passing of Richard Rorty. As I've mentioned several times on this...

As ever, I have a bunch of half-written posts I want to get to, but let me get this one out of the way first. As I think I mentioned when w...

What I have done again is not (presumably) break your heart, but instead neglect to post, in particular such that consecutive posts direct y...

As I mentioned a while back, the 2nd Online Philosophy Conference is scheduled for (checks watch) right now. Actually it began yesterday. ...

So I went to another library sale, but this time I didn't buy anything. That's because by the time I got there they were giving the...

This one must have set me back, oh, five bucks at least (hee hee!). Read and marvel. 1. Baird & Kaufmann, ed. – Philosophic Classics, V...

Although I do wonder what the caption is on that illustration (warning: weird ).

John Protevi is a philosopher employed by a French department, as well as one of the many wiseacres who used to congregate at Michael Bérubé...

At the beginning of last September I enjoined us all to, as I put it then, anticipate the following April (= wait til next year). And here...

New Philosophers' Carnival, at The Space of Reasons . Thanks Avery!

... over at Leiter Reports , with the analytic/continental thing. The impetus this time was a statement on the U. of Michigan Philosophy D...

I have two reasons for not posting recently: first, I've been wading through (and occasionally contributing to) a monumental thread at ...