Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 05/06/20268th Warwick Annual Continental Philosophy Conference (WCPC)— ‘Tracing Genealogy’. Register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/phil... Please direct any queries to wcpc@warwick.ac.uk.warwick.ac.uk 011
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 05/02/20268th Warwick Annual Continental Philosophy Conference (WCPC)— ‘Tracing Genealogy’. Submission deadline: 18:00 (GMT), 15th April 2026 Submit to wcpc@warwick.ac.uk. Full CFP - warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/phil... #ContinentalPhilosophy #Genealogy #Nietzsche #Foucault #BernardWilliams #ConceptualEngineering 063
Reposted by Warwick Philosophy(women) In Parenthesis @inparenthesis.bsky.social · 27/01/2026A CfA for the 2nd Predoctoral Conference on the quartet in Manchester in June: deadline 20 February. For more information about how to submit and attend please see our website: www.womeninparenthesis.co.uk/news/womeninparenthesis.co.ukNews | In Parenthesis 066
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyWarwick Mind and Action Research Centre @warwick-mindaction.bsky.social · 14/01/2026We are happy to announce the lineup for MindGrad 2026! We are now accepting registration to attend the conference (a more detailed schedule is to follow) via the following form: forms.gle/9KVCcYGiTq3i... Contact email: mindgrad20@gmail.com @philoswarwick.bsky.social #philsky #philconf #philmind 063
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Philosophy at Warwick has checked in at 2nd in the Times Good University Guide 2026 🔥 Thanks for all our staff and students for making @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social a great place to be! www.thetimes.com/uk-universit...thetimes.comUK university rankings 2026: League tableThe definitive 2026 UK university rankings league table, from The Times and The Sunday Times. Discover the best universities 122
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyDavid Bather Woods @davidbatherwoods.bsky.social · 26/08/2025📣 New publication! 📣 My article, ‘Schopenhauer’s Worst of All Possible Worlds’, is open access in BJHP 🔓 @philoswarwick.bsky.social @thebshp.bsky.socialtandfonline.comSchopenhauer’s worst of all possible worldsFew are persuaded by Schopenhauer’s argument that ours is the worst of all possible worlds. In this paper, I propose and defend an alternative reading of Schopenhauer’s argument. According to my re... 33511
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 22/07/2025📢 Calling Warwick Philosophy Alumnae and Alumni 👩🎓 You are warmly invited to join us for a reunion on Saturday 22 November. Join us for a day of celebration and reconnection. Book your place here 👉 warwick.ac.uk/alumni/60th/... 062
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyPhilosophy Talk @philtalkradio.bsky.social · 13/07/2025TODAY: Josh & Ray question everything between boredom and suffering with @davidbatherwoods.bsky.social from @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social, author of "Arthur Schopenhauer: The Life and Thought of #Philosophy’s Greatest Pessimist" – 11 am on KALW 91.7 FM in San Francisco & www.kalw.org/show/philoso....kalw.orgSchopenhauer: Living Your Worst LifeAre we all just pinging about between suffering and boredom? 2122
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyPhilosophy Talk @philtalkradio.bsky.social · 11/07/2025Coming up: Josh & Ray keep boredom and suffering at bay with @davidbatherwoods.bsky.social from @philoswarwick.bsky.social, author of "Arthur Schopenhauer: The Life and Thought of Philosophy’s Greatest Pessimist" – Sunday 11 am on KALW 91.7 FM in San Francisco & www.kalw.org/show/philoso... #PhilSky 072
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyPhilosophy Talk @philtalkradio.bsky.social · 09/07/2025For our next episode we revisit the life and thought of Arthur Schopenhauer with @davidbatherwoods.bsky.social from @philoswarwick.bsky.social. Ahead of the broadcast we sent our Roving Philosophical Reporter to look for the silver lining in Schopenhauer's dismal view: youtu.be/tG-kN4dG5Y0 #PhilSkyyoutu.beSchopenhauer—Living Your Worst Life: Roving Philosophical ReportYouTube video by Philosophy Talk 3125
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyStuart Elden @stuartelden.bsky.social · 27/06/2025Andrew Cooper, Kant and the Transformation of Natural History - Oxford University Press, September 2023 global.oup.com/academic/pro... I've shared this book before; there is now a NDPR review by Steve Naragon ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/kant...ndpr.nd.eduKant and the Transformation of Natural HistoryNatural history (naturalis historia, Naturgeschichte, histoire naturelle) in the western world began in earnest with Aristotle as an exercise in the des... 0155
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyPhilosophy Talk @philtalkradio.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Later this week we'll be recording an episode with @davidbatherwoods.bsky.social, author of the forthcoming book "Arthur Schopenhauer: The Life and Thought of Philosophy’s Greatest Pessimist." Got questions about living your worst life? Let us know below, and we may ask you question on the show! 2163
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 20/06/2025We're hiring: Teaching Fellow - Philosophy #philsky warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...warwick-careers.tal.netTeaching Fellow - Philosophy (110614-0625) - University of WarwickTitle: Teaching Fellow - Philosophy (110614-0625). Application Deadline: . Position Type: Fixed Term 061
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 20/06/2025We're hiring: Assistant Professor (Teaching Focussed) - Moral and/or Political Philosophy #philsky warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...warwick-careers.tal.netAssistant Professor (Teaching Focussed) - Moral and/or Political Philosophy (110613-0625) - University of WarwickTitle: Assistant Professor (Teaching Focussed) - Moral and/or Political Philosophy (110613-0625). Application Deadline: . Position Type: Fixed Term 061
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyBarry C Smith @barrycsmith.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Department of Philosophy at Warwick celebrates its 60th anniversary in Senate House @uolpress.bsky.social with speeches on why #philosophymatters by Qassim Cassam, Heather Widdows, @guylongworth.bsky.social and @mmmccabe.bsky.social 15412
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyWarwick Psychology @warwickpsych.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Giulia Palazzolo from @philoswarwick.bsky.social concludes the #LLGAwayDay with her analysis of the evolution of human syntax #BigQuestions @warwickpsych.bsky.social 0103
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 05/06/2025🎙️ Episode 6 of Daybreak OUT NOW 🚀 In this special on-the-road episode, we head to San Francisco for the APA Pacific Division to spotlight a groundbreaking panel on Amalia Holst and the vocation of the intellectual woman. Featuring the amazing @dalianassar.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/1Ofs... 151
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 13/05/2025📖 New Book: Matter and Life in Coleridge, Schelling, and Other Dynamical Idealists, edited by Peter Cheyne. Check out Chapter 14 by Warwick's Andrew Cooper on Coleridge's unexpected contribution to the British biosciences 🚀 link.springer.com/book/10.1007...link.springer.comMatter and Life in Coleridge, Schelling, and Other Dynamical IdealistsThis book written by renowned historians of philosophy, provides an interdisciplinary work on matter & life in early-modern Germany and Britain (1600–1850) 0104
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 07/05/2025It's publication today for Emeritus Professor Keith Ansell-Pearson's new book: Nietzsche's Earthbound Wisdom! 🚀 The book alerts us to an overlooked stream in Nietzsche's thought: the need to cultivate a new care of the self and care of life. Don't miss it 👇 press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...press.uchicago.eduNietzsche’s Earthbound WisdomAn incisive exploration of Nietzsche as a bold, visionary poet-philosopher. Today, Nietzsche is justly celebrated for his rich, philosophical naturalism, but Keith Ansell-Pearson warns that we must ... 0124
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyKate Kirkpatrick @philosofemme.bsky.social · 02/05/2025This week I gave a talk at Warwick Philosophy (@philoswarwick.bsky.social) and had so much fun it still makes me smile two days later. Whether or not philosophy starts in wonder, it is wonderful when it brings so much laughter. (In other words: thank you!) 0111
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 21/04/2025🎙️ Catch @davidbatherwoods.bsky.social on the latest episode of Daybreak - Schopenhauer and the Frankfurt School 👉 open.spotify.com/episode/3e3X... #philsky 0122
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 14/04/2025🔥 New episode of Daybreak 🔥 Join our discussion with Johanna Oksala as we uncover Beauvoir’s critical phenomenology, a method that not only describes experience but interrogates power, embodiment, and oppression 👉 open.spotify.com/episode/7kkX... #philsky 010
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyMatthew B @matthewbroome.bsky.social · 14/04/2025open.spotify.com/episode/3KhC...open.spotify.comBeauvoir and Critical PhenomenologyDaybreak · Episode 164
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 07/04/2025What if art isn’t just about beauty but about revealing truth itself? Join us for Daybreak Episode 3 for a conversation with @jensensuther.bsky.social on Heidegger's artwork essay. 👉 open.spotify.com/episode/5hWz... #Philsky @chenphilosophy.com 181
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyJason Chen @chenphilosophy.com · 06/04/2025Check out the newest philosophy podcast episodes from all over the internet! #philsky #bioethics #ai #psychsky #edusky philosophypodcasthub.substack.com/p/new-episod...philosophypodcasthub.substack.comNew Episodes 3/30/25 - 4/5/25Stay up to date on the newest episodes from all over the internet. 063
Reposted by Warwick Philosophy(women) In Parenthesis @inparenthesis.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Next week, 8th April, join us online for the penultimate speaker for our online Seminar Series: Nicola Holt, Oxford University ‘Iris Murdoch, Susanne Langer and the Great Transformer’ For more information on how to join visit our website: www.womeninparenthesis.co.uk/news/ #philsky #philosophywomeninparenthesis.co.ukNews | In Parenthesis 084
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyJoe Saunders @joe-saunders.bsky.social · 31/03/2025A recent attempt to critically think through Hegel's Master-Slave Dialectic. Nice interview beforehand too. Thanks guys! 081
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 31/03/2025🎙️ What makes the master’s dominance over the slave morally wrong? In this episode of Daybreak we sit down with @joe-saunders.bsky.social to break open Hegel's master-slave dialectic 🔥 #philsky #PhilosophyMatters 👉 open.spotify.com/episode/2KPe... 4106
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyDavid Bather Woods @davidbatherwoods.bsky.social · 28/03/2025It lives! You can now preorder my philosophical biography of Schopenhauer. Out in November.press.uchicago.eduArthur SchopenhauerAn engaging biography of one of the most influential Western philosophers and a thought-provoking exploration of how to live with Arthur Schopenhauer’s pessimism. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) almos... 2120560
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyJules @julesholroyd.bsky.social · 26/03/2025The annual Women in the History of Philosophy lecture at Sheffield is this week! Julia Borcherding on ‘Towards a New History of Philosophy? Early Modern Women Philosophers and the Canon: A Case Study'. 28/03/2025, 2:30-4:30pm, Diamond LT2. #philsky #philofortnight2025 #philosophymatters 0219
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyGuy Longworth @guylongworth.bsky.social · 26/03/2025#PhilosophyMatters and, if it matters, it matters at all ages. www.bbc.co.uk/teach/articl...bbc.co.ukFantastic Philosophy: Primary philosophy teaching resourcesIn this illustrated series narrated by Sir Stephen Fry, a community of animals living in a fictional savannah try to navigate some tricky philosophical questions. Aimed at pupils studying at KS2 level... 1197
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Professor Fabienne Peter on why #PhilosophyMatters 🔥 #PhiloFortnight2025 #philsky 1134
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyLisa Bortolotti @lisabortolotti.com · 26/03/2025What a great afternoon sharing our experiences of bringing philosophy to young people! Watch the recording of our #PhilosophyMatters webinar, Philosophy in the Classroom youtu.be/Q4XGl_gTyqw #PhiloFortnight2025 #philsky #eduskyyoutu.bePhilosophy in the ClassroomIn this webinar panelists discuss methods and resources to bring philosophy to young people. Watch to hear about the community of inquiry, The Philosophy Garden, and Philosophy Smash with Henry! The webinar is part of the #PhilosophyMatters campaign by the British Philosophical Association and it i 0105
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyGuy Longworth @guylongworth.bsky.social · 24/03/2025Unsettling Questions, by me, on perceptual knowledge, knowing how you know, and reasons, out now #PhilosophyMatters academic.oup.com/book/58230/c...academic.oup.comUnsettling QuestionsAbstract. Should we expect someone who knows by seeing invariably to be able to settle the questions (i) How do you know? (ii) Why do you think so? or (iii 22611
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 25/03/2025A good theory of extremism enables us to properly define terrorism. Hear Warwick's Quassim Cassam on why #PhilosophyMatters 👇👇 #PhiloFortnight2025 #Philsky 1104
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 24/03/2025Today in #PhiloFortnight2025 we launch Daybreak, a #philosophy podcast broadcasting research at Warwick 🚀 In our pilot episode we're joined by Andrew Huddleston to discuss ‘ressentiment’ - a toxic, vengeful anger that threatens our social lives 🔥 #PhilosophyMatters open.spotify.com/show/7FMsQjL...open.spotify.comDaybreakPodcast · University of Warwick · Daybreak is a podcast produced by the Centre for Research in Post-Kantian Philosophy at the University of Warwick. Join your host, Andrew Cooper, as we discuss the la... 2116
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 24/03/2025"Schopenhauer’s Response to Misanthropy" 🔥 082
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 24/03/2025On Friday we welcomed over 150 sixth formers to our Year 12 Philosophy Conference - so many wonderful conversations about why #PhilosophyMatters 🚀 #PhiloFortnight2025 #Philsky 0153
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyDavid Bather Woods @davidbatherwoods.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Still recuperating from welcoming over 150 sixth formers to our Year 12 Philosophy Conference! 😅 @philoswarwick.bsky.social #PhilosophyMatters #PhiloFortnight2025 1193
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Why #PhilosophyMatters, with Warwick's Patrick Tomlin 🔥 #PhiloFortnight2025 #Philsky 12011
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 20/03/2025‘Philosophers ask the best questions.’ Insights from some of the most creative thinkers of our moment on why #PhilosophyMatters at Senate House. Lift off for #PhiloFortnight2025 🚀🚀 095
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Hear Warwick's Heather Widdows on why #PhilosophyMatters. For more on Professor Widdows’ groundbreaking research on #everydaylookism, see here 👇 www.heatherwiddows.com/everydaylook... #PhiloFortnight2025 0239
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyGuy Longworth @guylongworth.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Lots of great stuff going on during the British Philosophical Association’s #PhilosophyMatters campaign: bpa.ac.uk/activities/p...bpa.ac.uk#PhilosophyMatters - British Philosophical AssociationBritish Philosophy Fortnight 17th-30th March 2025 #PhilosophyMatters #PhiloFortnight2025 What? British Philosophy Fortnight is a new annual initiative to celebrate, promote and champion philosophy. ... 24922
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 18/03/2025How did speech acts come about in the evolution of communication? To launch #PhilosophyMatters at Warwick, Mitch Green gave a talk @warwick-mindaction.bsky.social last Friday on "The Cultural Evolution of Speech Act Norms". #PhiloFortnight2025 #philsky 1125
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 18/03/2025A great start to #PhilosophyMatters Fortnight with Quassim Cassam's public talk on 'Defining terrorism: from Emily Davison to Axel Rudakubana' #PhiloFortnight2025 #PhilSky More Incredible events to come 👇 bpa.ac.uk/activities/p... 1164
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyPhilosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Our book review editor Kathleen Murphy-Hollies @kmurphyhollies who is co-leading a project on conspiracy theories and storytelling features in this free #PhilosophyMatters webinar TOMORROW kicking off #PhiloFortnight2025 birmingham.ac.uk/schools/ptr/... Register and enjoy! 0247
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyLisa Bortolotti @lisabortolotti.com · 17/03/2025Happy #PhiloFortnight2025! If you feel inspired, read this open access chapter by Katherine Puddifoot and myself on why philosophy helps us resist bias and stigma www.degruyter.com/do... #PhilosophyMatters #philskydegruyter.comPhilosophy, Bias, and StigmaPhilosophy, Bias, and Stigma was published in Why Philosophy? on page 51. 02910
Warwick Philosophy @philoswarwick.bsky.social · 12/03/2025📢 Catch Mitch Green (Connecticut) give a workshop at Warwick Mind and Action this Friday on 'The Cultural Evolution of Speech Act Norms'. A0.23, 16:00-18:00 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/phil...warwick.ac.ukEvents 062
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyGuy Longworth @guylongworth.bsky.social · 06/02/2025www.theguardian.com/education/20...theguardian.comThe deep cultural cost of British university job cuts | LettersLetters: Arts and humanities are being hit hardest by cuts in higher education, write Prof Thea Pitman and Prof Emma Cayley, and Dr Ronan McLaverty-Head and another letter writer comment on cuts at Ca... 0103
Reposted by Warwick PhilosophyLSE British Politics and Policy @lsepoliticsblog.bsky.social · 05/02/2025💡New! Keir Starmer has ordered a review of the definition of terrorism in response to the Southport murders. But Quassim Cassam of @philoswarwick.bsky.social argues that the current definition is fit for purpose and changing it could lead to unintended consequences. blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...blogs.lse.ac.ukThe Southport murders don’t justify changing the definition of terrorismKeir Starmer has ordered a review of the definition of terrorism in response to the Southport murders. But Quassim Cassam argues that the current definition is fit for purpose, and changing it… 163