Nov 22I’ve been doing way Too MuchWhoops, I finally missed a post last week. I’ve been saying Yes a bit too often in my first few months at Hopkins. Several folks warned...
Aug 1Usefully Bad AdviceI got some pretty bad advice recently regarding my dissertation. It was from a peripheral reader, who I don’t think would mind my saying...
Jun 28Devotion & MeaningI wanted to let you behind the curtain to see how philosophical papers are born, so Kjell and I pulled up a Call for Papers on Meaning...
Feb 23My Dissertation, pt. 3(Links to Part 1 and Part 2) When you write a dissertation about assholes, you tend to encounter a handful of criticisms over and over....
Feb 9Sports as Politics?If politics were more like sports, would that be an unmitigated disaster? Or could the comparison be helpful, in at least some ways? We...
Sep 22, 2023On being taken SeriouslyNow that I’m back in Bloomington for a while, everyone has a ton of advice on how to present myself on the academic job market so that...