Kranti Saran
@krantisaran.bsky.social
Philosopher of Mind. Perception, attention, consciousness, and whatever else interests me. All posts are personal and reposts =/= endorsements. www.krantisaran.net
My review of Neil Mehta's "A Pluralist Theory of Perception" is now up at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews: ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/a-pl... #PhilSky
A Pluralist Theory of Perception
Veridically perceiving an ovoid yellow mango in ordinary circumstances differs from hallucinating a matching scene. In hallucination, there is no mango....
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My review of Neil Mehta's "A Pluralist Theory of Perception" is now up at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews: ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/a-pl... #PhilSky
A Pluralist Theory of Perception
Veridically perceiving an ovoid yellow mango in ordinary circumstances differs from hallucinating a matching scene. In hallucination, there is no mango....
ndpr.nd.edu
Nations may war, but in my small community of philosophers of perception we count amongst us philosophers from Iran, Isreal, Lebanon, America, the UK, India... and as we puzzle and argue over perception, I like to think we are in our own small way contributing to peace.
Address at the Thirty-sixth Annual Dinner of the War Resisters League by Martin Luther King, Jr., February 2, 1959:
How it ended the last time a Vance negotiated with Iran:
From the philosopher and soldier J. Glenn Gray’s “The Warriors: Reflections on Men in Battle” (1959):
This was so much fun -- thanks to Sean Smith and Alex Moran for organising it!
We're starting a PhD programme in Philosophy at Ashoka! Anyone can apply by April 15 for admission this year, and we will ensure that admitted applicants receive enough funding to support them for the 5 year programme. More info here: www.ashoka.edu.in/programme/ph...
Ph.D. Programme in Philosophy - Ashoka University
The PhD in Philosophy programme conforms to all Ashoka PhD programme guidelines. Additional guidelines specific to the Philosophy PhD programme […]
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Hannah Arendt did not mince words, did she? 'Totalitarianism replaces all first-rate talents with crackpots and fools whose lack of intelligence and creativity is still the best guarantee of their loyalty.' From "The Origins of Totalitarianism" (1951)
I wrote something about analytic Philospphy, and Christoph Schuringa’s book for the Ideas Letter @stefanschubert.bsky.social @lbenardo.bsky.social www.theideasletter.org/essay/bloodl...
“Bloodless Pedantry” - The Ideas Letter
The academic study of philosophy tends to inspire contempt, from within and from without. Stephen Hawking’s pompous pronouncement in 2010 that “philosophy is dead” is just one version of a…
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“What Can a Global Turn in Philosophy of Science Look Like?”, forthcoming in Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, by former Ashoka philosophy undergrad Kabir S. Bakshi. Congratulations Kabir! philsci-archive.pitt.edu/26382/
What Can a Global Turn in Philosophy of Science Look Like? - PhilSci-Archive
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From Freud’s The Interpretation of Dreams. Now known as The Trump Defence.
