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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

🔔 📝 🤖 New on The Computational Philosopher: a write-up of last month's Conversations on AI fireside chat on putting the Computational Philosophy Lab's 3D Model of AI Ethics to work in real agentic AI development 🔗 👉 computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/the-3d-mod...

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

‼️ 🔔 This week in the Computational Philosopher... David Freeborn @dpwf0.bsky.social gave the 2020 PhilPapers Survey to a batch of frontier models. 📋 📊 Read the full post below! 👇 🔗 computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/what-philo...

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

📣🚨This week in the Computational Philosopher: Nicolas Kuri (BSc Data Science at Northeastern University London) shares some of his findings from his Student Research Assistantship on Brian Ball's PolyGraphs project. Link here! 👉 🔗 computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/communitie...

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Peter West @peterwest23.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

The very first issue of *Margaret Cavendish: A Multidisciplinary Journal* has now been published! True to its name, this issue has contributions from philosophy, literature, and history. Cavendishians, consider submitting your work! www.margaret-cavendish-journal.hass.uq.edu.au/index.php/te...

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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2026): Inaugural Issue | Margaret Cavendish: A Multidisciplinary Journal

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Christoph Schuringa @schuringa.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

It's paperback release day! Get yours now from @versobooks.bsky.social or your bookshop and read it on the beach 🏝️

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Peter West @peterwest23.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

It was VERY cool to give a talk in Balliol College chapel, with a response from Rowan Williams!

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

👇 Christoph's book, now translated into Italian!

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Great podcast episode hosted by a former student from our MA Philosophy & AI, Armin Razavi! 👇 🔗 Youtube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUv8... 🔗 Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7gYV... 🔗Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...

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Conversations on AI Podcast - Episode 8: Human AI Relationships with CJ Tayeh

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

👇 Great new journal, with NU London's Peter West as an editor!

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

🎂 🥳 🤖 Today's post in the Computational Philosopher celebrates and looks back upon one year of the Computational Philosophy Lab — it rounds up some of the highlights and achievements from our first year, with lots of photos. 👇 🔗 computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/one-year-o...

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One year of the Computational Philosophy Lab

A review of the first year at the Lab

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

🔥🚨 📣 🤖 This week's post in the Computational Philosopher Substack: a write-up and some photos from our recent visit to Bletchley Park's Age of AI exhibition, with faculty and students from the Computational Philosophy Lab. 👉🔗: Read more here: computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/bletchley-...

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

‼️🎓 This week’s post in The Computational Philosopher invites you to the inaugural professorial lecture of Ioannis Votsis, . All are welcome. 📅 : Thursday, 14 May 2026 ⏰ : 17:00 - 18:30 📌: Devon House (and via Zoom) 🔗👉 Details and registration: computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/structures...

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

📣🎉 Two great examples of experiential learning in Philosophy at Northeastern University London, due to @peterwest23.bsky.social 👉 1. A site visit to The National Gallery www.nulondon.ac.uk/visit-to-the... 👉 2. A trip to The British Library www.nulondon.ac.uk/visit-to-the...

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Visit to the British Library

Students gain insights on early modern philosophy during a visit to the British Library with original texts from great thinkers.

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

🚨‼️🎨🤖 New on The Computational Philosopher: @alicehelliwell.bsky.social asks whether generative AI can be creative. She argues that AI can meet at least one key condition of creativity: ✨ flair. 📚👉 Read more here: 🔗 computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/ai-creativ...

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AI Creativity: AI can create with Flair

Philosophy of art meets generative AI

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

📨 📣 🛒 New on The Computational Philosopher: a guest post by Karol See (MSc AI & Ethics, NU London 2025) on how alternative credit scoring systems can infer protected characteristics (such as gender) from shopping behaviour alone. 👉🔗 computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/when-your-...

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

👇‼️ Exciting news from Northeastern University London Philosopher, Peter West @peterwest23.bsky.social!

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

🚨🕵️🤖 The new post from @dpwf0.bsky.social in The Computational Philosopher asks, what happens when you put a traitor inside a team of AI agents? "The results were more interesting, and frankly a lot weirder, than I had expected." Read more here 👉🔗 computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/how-do-ai-...

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How Do AI Agents Handle a Traitor in Their Midst?

An experiment in AI agent sabotage

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

📣 📨 New on The Computational Philosopher: a post on Margaret Cavendish and counterfactual knowledge transfer in 17th-century intellectual networks, using simulations built on the Six Degrees of Francis Bacon dataset. @peterwest23.bsky.social 🔗👉 computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/computer-n...

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Computer Network Simulations and Early Modern Intellectual Networks

The Case of Margaret Cavendish and the Royal Society

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Richard Pettigrew @wiglet1981.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

The video of my Dennett lecture at Northeastern London is now up on YouTube! Lifelong Learning and the Many Aims of Higher Education

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The 2026 Daniel C. Dennett Lecture in Culture and Technology at Northeastern University London.

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Today's post in The Computational Philosopher asks: what do we talk about when we talk about AI? @dpwf0.bsky.social uses digital text analysis (e.g. semantic mapping) to find out, using transcripts from Conversations on AI events/podcasts. 🔗👉 computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/analysing-...

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

🎙️🎧 Check out the latest episode of the Conversations on AI Podcast, hosted by our former MA student, Armin Razavi. It features a conversation with Dr Tudor Toma, picking up on some themes from the AI and health sciences event we hosted at a couple of weeks ago. 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=2r-j...

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Conversations on AI Podcast - Episode 5: Tudor Toma on AI in Healthcare

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Richard Pettigrew @wiglet1981.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

It was a real honour to give this lecture last week on Lifelong Learning and the Many Aims of Higher Education. I’ve posted the text here.

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Lifelong learning and the Aims of Higher Education

Last Thursday, I gave the annual Daniel C.

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The Royal Institute of Philosophy @triphilosophy.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

The Royal Institute of Philosophy is now on Instagram! 📱🌍 Follow us at www.instagram.com/royalinstitu...

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Today's post in The Computational Philosopher is about an event we hosted last week, on the use of AI in medicine and health science — it was part of the Conversations on AI event series. Subscribe to get new posts in your inbox every Thursday! computationalphilosopher.substack.com/p/conversati...

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Conversations on AI: Focus on Health Sciences

How do we ensure human wellbeing is maintained as the central driver in AI for Health Sciences?

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

New post on The Computational Philosopher! It explores early modern women writers through data visualisations by Brian Ball, @peterwest23.bsky.social, Marta Weber, and Tyler Gore. Subscribe below to receive the posts by email each Thursday! computationalphilosopher.substack.com

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The Computational Philosopher | Substack

Philosophy of AI and Computational methods for Philosophy. Click to read The Computational Philosopher, a Substack publication. Launched 8 days ago.

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Introducing The Computational Philosopher, the new blog of NU London's Computational Philosophy Lab! First post available now: lab members share their work on applying natural language processing methods to AI ethics texts. Subscribe on Substack: computationalphilosopher.substack.com

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The Computational Philosopher | Substack

Philosophy of AI and Computational methods for Philosophy. Click to read The Computational Philosopher, a Substack publication. Launched 5 hours ago.

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Looking forward to this event. Two weeks to go!

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Two weeks to go! Register via the link below

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

🚨 Three week alert! 🚨 On February 19th, Richard Pettigrew will deliver the Daniel C. Dennett Lecture in Culture & Technology at Northeastern University London Lecture title:'Lifelong Learning and the Many Aims of Higher Education' Register online/in-person here: tinyurl.com/yc6uax8s #philosophy

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The Daniel C. Dennett Lecture in Culture and Technology 2026

Join us in Room 136, Devon House.

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

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The Computational Philosopher | Substack

Philosophy of AI and Computational methods for Philosophy. Click to read The Computational Philosopher, a Substack publication. Launched 5 hours ago.

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

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The Daniel C. Dennett Lecture in Culture and Technology 2026

Join us in Room 136, Devon House.

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Peter West @peterwest23.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

We're really excited to have Richard deliver our second annual Daniel C. Dennett lecture in Culture and Technology at Northeastern University London @northeasternu.bsky.social @nulondonphilos.bsky.social More info/registration (online and in-person) here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-daniel...

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The Daniel C. Dennett Lecture in Culture and Technology 2026

Join us in Room 136, Devon House.

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Theoria @theoriajournal.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

🔔 We're launching our Bluesky account today! Can you help us spread the word by retweeting this post? 😀 #Theoria #diamondopenaccessjournal

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Richard Pettigrew @wiglet1981.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

In case anyone is in London and would like to come, I’ll be giving the Daniel C. Dennett Lecture in Culture and Technology on February 19th at 6pm. Lifelong Learning and the Many Aims of Higher Education philevents.org/event/show/1...

View of Tower Bridge from Northeastern University London campus

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

📣 The second Daniel C. Dennett Lecture in Culture and Technology will take place at Northeastern University London on Feb 19th. We are really excited to announce that Professor Richard Pettigrew (@wiglet1981.bsky.social) will deliver the 2026 lecture. More info: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-daniel...

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The Daniel C. Dennett Lecture in Culture and Technology 2026

Join us in Room 136, Devon House.

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Peter West @peterwest23.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

Aeon is featuring an article I wrote on Margaret Macdonald’s idea that a good philosophical theory is like a good story for #worldphilosophyday

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

Happy #WorldPhilosophyDay! @aeon.co magazine marked the occasion by sharing an article from their archive, by Northeastern University London's Peter West @peterwest23.bsky.social, on the work of philosopher Margaret Macdonald. Check out the link below!

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Aeon Magazine @aeon.co · 20/11/2025

Today is #WorldPhilosophyDay, and we’re re-sharing this essay from the archive which explores how, according to philosopher Margaret Macdonald, ‘philosophical theories are much more like good stories than scientific explanations.’

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Philosophical theories are like good stories: Margaret Macdonald | Aeon Essays

For Margaret Macdonald, philosophical theories are akin to stories, meant to enlarge certain aspects of human life

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

Remember to register for the next CONVERSATIONS ON AI event, taking place on Tues 25 Nov (5pm-8pm) at the NU London's Start-up Hub (9a Crosswall) It should be a great evening. Registration and more info here: www.eventbrite.com/e/conversati...

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Conversations on AI : Open Mic Night

We hand the mic over to you - share your thoughts, successes or concerns on how we keep humans at the heart as AI transforms our world.

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

A great recent article in @philosopher1923.bsky.social magazine by NU London's Christoph Schuringa @schuringa.bsky.social, on the question 'Was Marx a Philosopher?'. Christoph is drawing on his recent book Karl Marx and the Actualization of Philosophy: www.thephilosopher1923.org/post/was-mar...

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Was Marx a Philosopher?

It is often thought that Marx, despite starting out as a philosopher, sought to break with philosophy in order to carry out his mature work. In this essay, Christoph Schuringa argues that Marx's overa...

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Very much looking forward to this online workshop on Agentic AI, taking place Fri 21 Nov and Fri 28 Nov. It's organised by our very own @alicehelliwell.bsky.social together with @hadeelnaeem.bsky.social and Qiantong Wu. All are very welcome! More info and Zoom link: www.pair.fau.eu/events/overv...

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Join us at 3pm tomorrow for the fourth talk in our UNDERSTANDING AI: BEYOND THE HYPE event series, in collaboration with FDM Group. This talk features Brian Ball from NU London's Computational Philosophy Lab. All are welcome! More details and registration here: www.fdmgroup.com/us/understan...

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Understanding AI Beyond the Hype | FDM Group

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Peter West @peterwest23.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Christoph and I will be discussing his book - and responses to it including Tim’s - at a book launch on October 28th in London, here at the @nulondonphilos.bsky.social campus!

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

The next talk in this series is on Wednesday (8th Oct, 3pm). It features @alicehelliwell.bsky.social from NU London and Amaritpal Singh Saini from News UK, speaking about 'The Power and Potential of Generative AI'. All welcome! Register here (in person or online): www.fdmgroup.com/us/understan...

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Understanding AI Beyond the Hype | FDM Group

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

The Computational Philosophy Lab at Northeastern University London has teamed up with FDM to deliver a series of lectures on Understanding AI. Come along, in person or online! Speakers are Alice Helliwell, David Freeborn, Ioannis Votsis, and Brian Ball. www.fdmgroup.com/understandin...

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Understanding AI Beyond the Hype | FDM Group

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Yet another discussion of Christoph's excellent book. The reviewer concludes: "Schuringa’s annoyance is, to me, at the core of the book, his judgement is not really of the philosophy, but of the philosophers." I hope this annoyance doesn't extend to his wonderful colleagues...

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NU London Philosophers @nulondonphilos.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

The first talk in this series is next week (Wednesday 1st October), featuring David Freeborn @dpwf0.bsky.social from NU London and Gillian Magee from AstraZeneca, speaking about AI Ethics in Action: Mapping Responsible AI. Register below to attend in person or online!

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