Philosopher who thinks about mind and culture. Tinkers with agent based models. Tries to sift through data about the phil job market. Sometimes fresh & clean.
The Workbench is back with a refreshingly candid discussion of writing for publication, job market challenges, adjuncting, and much more. Please share!
Thanks to @chlassiter and Richard Atkins for the inspiring conversation.
https://t.co/QITgaEM8J0
A new piece on how novices identify experts at @ReplyCollective, responding to @chlassiter, co-written with Shade Hannum. It’s her first publication!
https://t.co/vAMRU61yna
@ASU_SHPRS
@bertybaums and I have a paper out in Ergo on modeling reflective equilibrium. the upshot is that it's *really* hard to get agents to converge if they aren't working together. https://t.co/ycM8AfdI9o
I am pleased to share a conversation I had with the philosopher Roy Sorensen. Check it out for insights into Sorensen’s craft and jokes and songs and much more!
https://t.co/GwsybAk9ks
how are models evaluated if there aren't clear criteria for success and failure for prediction? e.g. models predicting recidivism among 1st time offenders #PSA2022
Baudrillard: The imaginary of Disneyland is neither true nor false, it is a deterrence machine set up in order to rejuvenate the fiction of the real in the opposite camp.
Baudrillard's wife: ok so where do *you* think we should vacation?
@Arbitrary_user@maggiewestrum@mattyglesias hey don't sully the name of the man who graduated from Hollywood Upstairs Medical College by association with something ridiculous