David Sanson
@davsans.bsky.social
Philosopher working in metaphysics, philosophy of language, and the history of philosophy in the Islamic world.
Submissions (< 10,000 words) invited for 2026 Du Châtelet Prize in Philosophy of Physics. Topic Celebrating 300th anniversary of 3rd ed. Newton’s Principia. www.duchateletprize.org Winner will receive $1000, workshop & SHPS pub Open to grad students & w/in 5 yrs PhD Deadline September 1, 2026 #HPS
Happy to announce that the book I wrote with Ahmed Alwishah on the Liar Paradox in the Islamic World is finally out! global.oup.com/academic/pro...
Who wants to play a game of 'Prescription Drug or Syllogistic Mood'? Datisi Entresto Lyrica Barbari Januvia Dupixent Felapton Dimaris
WANTED: a list of philosophy or philosophy adjacent books that make good gifts to interested non-philosophers. #philsky
I have a question for folks well-versed on early church father #theology, about Psalm 116:11, where David says, "Every man is a liar". #liarparadox #philsky.
If you're interested in philosophical debates about slavery in the 17th and 18th centuries, please check out my recent books! You can get 30% off by using promotion code AAFLYG6 on global.oup.com/academic/pro...
The Special Issue on The Futures of Trans Philosophy is excellent, open access, and features new work by Ray Briggs, Capucine Mercier, Sanjula Rajat, Billie Waller, and Perry Zurn! Many thanks to Imogen M. Sullivan and Rowan Bell for editing. cdn.ymaws.com/www.apaonlin...
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Philosophers on Bluesky: Let's play a game! Explain your current research project in one skeet. I'll start in the replies below. (Please feel free to reskeet(?) or reply to this skeet as you see fit and hopefully this will help more of us to connect here).