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Lots of people think philosophy is an "armchair" discipline in which empirical evidence is largely irrelevant. But, humorously, this idea is contradicted by the empirical data. Looking at records from prestigous, generalist philosophy journals, I found something striking.

🎉 Pamela Barone and I got our first national PROJECT as co-PIs to research JEALOUSY, combining dev psych, ethics, and x-phi, with an amazing women-led team. And just 10 years after starting our PhDs together (see pic)! 🥹 w/ Gomila, Fernández, Barbato, @joannad-c.bsky.social & Schaubroeck

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Mikayla Kelley has an important new paper on why human beings even have a concept of intentional action The key question: What does this concept do in our lives? Her answer: Since we can't possibly evaluate all actions, it helps us choose which ones to evaluate philpapers.org/rec/KELTNF-3

Mikayla Kelley, The Normative Function of Intentional Action - PhilPapers

This essay identifies a normative function of the concept of intentional action. Specifically, I argue that the concept of intentional action functions to focus our evaluative concern on some doings r...

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