Navigating (Living) Philosophy: Playing in a Rigged Game

Dear Green BIPOC Philosophers, Thank you for having a mustard seed’s worth of faith that philosophy can diversify and for tenaciously continuing to show up. You’ve beaten the odds, and I’m guessing it’s not been easy. In the next twenty years, your staying-power will be tested, so I hope that some of what I have […]

Building Community and Trust During a Graduate Student Strike

There is this passage from Camus’s The Rebel that I taught to my students a couple of years ago and has stuck with me ever since. Talking about rebellion against The Absurd, Camus says that “the logic of the rebel is to want to serve justice so as not to add to the injustice of […]

Navigating (Living) Philosophy:  An Unconventional Journey—My Ode to Transdisciplinary Philosophy

This series invites seasoned philosophers to share critical reflections on emergent and institutionalised shapes of and encounters within philosophy. The series collects experience-based explorations of philosophy’s personal, institutional, and disciplinary evolution that will also help young academics and students navigate philosophy today. I should start with a disclaimer: my scholarly journey as a philosopher has […]