@annasnowflower.bsky.social
The editor of The Philosopher. Research focuses on public philosophy, such as the ethics in AI, the ethics in charity, dignity, global justice, etc.
"The point is to change it" — a volume of new essays from 21 leading academics exploring the role of philosophy in public life — launches today!
Contributors include @tariqmodood.bsky.social, @martinoneill.bsky.social, @jowolff.bsky.social, @elkeschwarz.bsky.social and more.
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Thank you so much for your colourful insights! I am really inspired by them.
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Read Anna Argirò's essay "Hannah Arendt and Exile" here: www.thephilosopher1923.org/post/hannah-...
#Philosophy #Arendt #migration #refugee #exile #citizenship #HumanRights
@hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social @arendtedition.bsky.social
"Was Marx a Philosopher"
Christoph Schuringa argues that Marx's overall project is concerned with raising philosophy itself to its highest power to actualize it, seeking to surpass predecessors including Hegel.
#Marx
www.thephilosopher1923.org/post/was-mar...
Sunday reads:
"Resisting Resignation"
Miranda Anderson's review of "Resistance," the exhibition and book, which captures the power of collective action and the persistence of hope. How art can counter resignation in an age of distraction.
#Philosophy
www.thephilosopher1923.org/post/resisti...
Just saw that Jo Wolff is coming to Prague this month 🥳
Looking forward to his talk on Marx!
#PhilSky
@jowolff.bsky.social
From political and philosophical perspectives, could you explain the differences in meaning between the concepts of famine, hunger and malnutrition? I have been wondering about this for a long time.
01.11.2025 18:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Could you explain the differences in meaning between the concepts of famine, hunger and malnutrition from political and philosophical perspectives? I have been wondering about this for a long time.
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ICYMI: "AI & the Digital: On Cloud Ethics and Beyond"
Louise Amoore and Audrey Borowski on practical fabulation, unreason, decisions and deferments, new directions for algorithmic life, empiricism, and AI as a right-wing weapon.
#philosophy
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSkS...
And check out Dan Mcquillan's book! bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/resisting-ai
#philosophy #technology #AI #antifascism #RESISTANCE
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@asaenzdesicilia.bsky.social
Coming up Mon., Nov. 3 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK
"AI and the Digital: Resisting AI"
Dan McQuillan, in conversation with Andrés Saenz de Sicilia, will invite us to restructure AI by prioritising the common good over algorithmic optimization.
Register here:
www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...
Coming up: Seminar with Anna Argiró
"We Refugees: Hannah Arendt on Exile, Migration, and Citizenship"
Dive deeper into Arendt's work and its current relevance to migration.
#Philosophy
Only 20 spots available!
£25 or £15 for Patreon members
www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...
TODAY: Mon. Oct. 27 ~ 3pm ET / 7pm UK
"On the Marginalisation of Women in Philosophy & Science"
Join Athene Donald, Francesca Peacock, & Jennifer Park wth Peter West
#Philosophy #Feminism #Science
Registration free or by donation:
www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...
ICYMI: "Are We Witnessing the End of the West?"
Simon Glendinning with Alexis Papazoglou on how civilizations begin and end, Spengler on Nietzsche, the age of Caesars, the hour of decision, and the Faustian West.
#Philosophy
Comments are open:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWmS...
Philosophy snippet: The Spenglerian Crisis
Simon Glendinning from the London School of Economics.
#Philosophy #Economics
youtube.com/shorts/kO2CI...
Philosophy snippet: "On Spengler and Caesarism"
80 seconds with Simon Glendinning of the London School of Economics from Are We Witnessing the End of the West
#Philosophy #Economics
youtube.com/shorts/JPTeq...
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Join us on Mon. Oct. 27 ~ 3pm ET / 7pm UK!
"On the Marginalisation of Women in Philosophy & Science"
Why women were excluded from these disciplines?
What are the challenges of recovering their work?
What's so important about historical narratives centering on women?
#Philosophy
Register free:
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It's absolutely beautiful!
25.10.2025 12:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0would like to make problems simpler, but have become more complicated now.
24.10.2025 01:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Dear Professor, I have now been transferred to the College of Humanities at Donghua University.
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Your Sunday read:
"Neoplatonic Voyaging"
Jonathan Egid traces the global journey of Neoplatonism across Europe, Africa, and Asia, as it was transformed by encounters with Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism and by those who engaged with it.
#Philosophy
www.thephilosopher1923.org/post/neoplat...
Anthony's farewell (of sorts) Respect! open.substack.com/pub/thephilo...
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https://global.oup.com/academic/product/uncollected-writings-9780198927570?cc=gb&lang=en&
Officially published today! Link in Alt Text.
(Fifth book with my name on (including new editions) published in the last two years, but who’s counting?)
Coming up Mon. Oct. 20 - 2pm ET / 7pm UK
"AI and the Digital: On Cloud Ethics and Beyond"
Join Louise Amoore with Audrewy Borowski as they discuss how machine learning algorithms are transforming the ethics and politics of contemporary society.
www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/ai-an...
Coming up: Wed. Oct. 22 - 1pm ET / 6pm UK
"Ask the Philosopher" - a fun, informal chat
with Sandra Florencia, Liz DeLillo, Michael Bavidge and host @magnani_noemi
Submit questions by email to thephilosopher1923@gmail.com
Register free or by donation:
www.thephilosopher1923.org/groups-class...
TODAY Mon. Oct. 13 - 2pm ET / 7pm UK
"Are We Witnessing the End of the West?
Simon Glendinning in conversation with Alexis Papazoglou.
Is this the beginning of the end, and, if so, what comes next?
#Philosophy in the News
Register for free or by donation:
www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...
Your Sunday read:
"Hannah Arendt and Exile"
Anna Argirò on how Arendt's experiences of exile shaped her ideas of statelessness, belonging, and the limits of the nation-state, and her call to rethink human rights, citizenship, and politics beyond borders.
www.thephilosopher1923.org/post/hannah-...
Next Monday on The Philosopher & The News with @philosopher1923.bsky.social : Simon Glendinning and I discuss whether we are witnessing the end of the West?
www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/the-p...
