Absolute Idea-less

Philosopher working on self-knowledge. Interested in indexicality and philosophy and games.
Occasionally rock climbs and paints toy soldiers.

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

My love of Doug as a child was prophetic.

[Graham (Socialist Federation) @onalifeglug]

Doug struggling with Kant. I feel you buddy

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

@SaclaUK when did you change the recipe of your vegan pesto to make it overwhelmingly taste of vinegar and become inedible. Had to throw away two jars and remake dinner. I'll be sticking to M&S for my dairy free alternative now.

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

@LSchwengerer As someone with no research budget, Thought is pretty much off limits to me anyway

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

Twitter peeps, what venues other than Analysis exist for short (around 3k) epistemology papers?

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

@FarbodAkhlaghiG @tcddublin Congratulations Farbod!

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

@OlufemiOTaiwo @morallawwithin It is. One of the best footnotes in philosophy

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

This is a great paper. Read it!

[Sascha Settegast @formaformarum]

Very happy to report that my paper „Fineness of Grain and the Hylomorphism of Experience“ has been accepted for publication in Synthese! I develop a new, hylomorphic reading of McDowell‘s conceptualist account of experience and apply it to resolve a central objection against it.

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

Why not both!

[Jennifer Polk, PhD (she, her) @FromPhDtoLife]

Research shows that PhD students initially aspire to be professors, but this desire wanes over time. Some think this is because of disillusionment with academia, while others attribute it to the challenging (impossible!) job market. What do you think?

[Varieties of Risk @VarietiesRisk]

We are now one week away from the VoR workshop on Transformative Experience and Risk!! We'll have talks by @FarbodAkhlaghiG, @FieldClaire, @Wiglet1981, Daniel Villiger, @PetronellaRR, and Laurie Paul! Register to attend (in person or online) by emailing [email protected].

[0xDesigner @0xDesigner]

Probably the best thing you'll see today.

In 2017, a group of developers hilariously competed for who could create worst volume control interface in the world.

The results 🧵

1/22

[Tom Bloom @Orbitaldropkick]

hello new followers, you found me. like finding a forlorn and naughty elf in the pitch black woods. what is he up to? well, let me elucidate you with a handy thread

[Classical Studies Memes @CSMFHT]

NO IT'S A TRAP! Remember what happened last time someone was asked this??

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

@AdamRutherford This is just the story of her brother...

[John Finnemore @JohnFinnemore]

Oscar nominees 2023; as performed by the cast of Bluey. A thread.

Top Gun: Maverick

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

@kate_manne As someone who doesn't do much moral philosophy, the position you outline on moral motivation seems not just right but obviously so to me.

[Sean Leahy @thepunningman]

Hey baby I hear the blues a-callin'

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

@snemes2 Thinking is Being

[CEPPA St Andrews @_CEPPA]

The Call for Abstracts for the 5th Annual St Andrews CEPPA Graduate Conference is now up! Submission deadline 31 March, conference dates 30-31 May. Please share widely!
https://t.co/9XCAdQMyPv

[Keith Frankish @keithfrankish]

Ask a man his philosophy and he'll be annoying for an hour; teach a man to do philosophy and he'll be annoying for life.

[Absolute Idea-less @PaulConlan]

@jj_gall

[UCU @ucu]

.@DrJoGrady: 'Our sector is at a crossroads. We can either sit back and allow it to be overtaken by an ideology that rips up jobs, terms and conditions, and the education we provide to millions of students every year.

'Or we can stand up and demand something better.'

#ucuRISING