New Books in Philosophy
Interview with Philosophers about their New Books
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- Interviews with Philosophers about their New Books
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-03-01 13:12
- last episode published
- 2025-03-01 09:00
- publication frequency
- 12.68 days
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- Marshall Poe
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- Marshall Poe
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- marshallpoe@gmail.com (Marshall Poe)
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- 396
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2025-03-01 |
Omar Dahbour, "Ecosovereignty: A Political Principle for the Environmental Crisis" (Routledge, 2024) Part of what makes the challenges that collectively are called the “environmental crisis” so difficult is that the vocabulary we deploy in thinking and discussing the issues emerged under social conditions that are far removed from our present. The fam... |
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| 2025-02-20 | How does time figure in racial domination? What is the relationship between the capitalist organization of time and racial domination? Could utopian thinking give us ways of understanding our own time and its dominations? In Race, Time, and Utopia: Cri... |
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| 2025-02-13 | The idea that there is a distinct phenemenology of thought – that there is thinking experience just as there is visual experience or auditory experience – is a radical position in philosophy of mind. David Pitt is one of its foremost proponents. In Th... |
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| 2025-01-11 |
John D. Norton, "The Large-Scale Structure of Inductive Inference" (U Calgary Press, 2024) This book is free to download here. Science depends essentially on inductive inferences – inferences that go beyond the evidence on which they are based. But inductive inferences have historically been modeled on deductive inferences, which are valid ... |
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| 2025-01-01 | Various kind of philosophical considerations have been offered in favor of democracy. By some accounts, democracy realizes some intrinsic value, such as equality or collective autonomy. According to other views, democracy’s value is more instrumental: ... |
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| 2024-12-20 | What does mourning have to do with politics? How do practices of forced disappearance and improper burial shape subjects, spaces, and what is intelligible? What are people doing in movements across the globe when they gather in public space and recount... |
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| 2024-12-10 |
Andrea Scarantino, "Emotion Theory: The Routledge Comprehensive Guide" (Routledge, 2024) This interview is an exception to our “single author monographs” rule, because the edited collection that is its topic is an intellectual achievement worth making an exception for in over 12 years of New Books in Philosophy podcasts. Emotion Theory: Th... |
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| 2024-12-04 |
Alexander Guerrero, "Lottocracy: Democracy Without Elections" (Oxford UP, 2024) Elections loom large in our everyday understanding of democracy. Yet we also acknowledge that our familiar electoral apparatus is questionable from a democratic point of view. Very few citizens have access to the kinds of resources that could enable th... |
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| 2024-11-21 |
Robert B. Talisse, "Civic Solitude: Why Democracy Needs Distance" (Oxford UP, 2024) An internet search of the phrase "this is what democracy looks like" returns thousands of images of people assembled in public for the purpose of collective action. But is group collaboration truly the defining feature of effective democracy? In Civic ... |
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| 2024-11-20 |
Owen Ware, "Indian Philosophy and Yoga in Germany" (Routledge, 2023) Indian Philosophy and Yoga in Germany by Owen Ware (Routledge, 2024) takes the reader on a tour through the reception of Yoga philosophies in nineteenth-century German and the early twentieth century. European luminaries like Schlegel, Hegel, von Günde... |
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