Category: Fiction-writing
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This is a second installment of a series of guest posts on philosophers who write poetry and/or fiction. This is a guest post by. J. Edward Hackett 1. The Compatible Function of Fiction Writing and Some Philosophical Traditions Helen De Cruz asked me this question: what do I as a philosopher get out of writing…
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The Cocoon will be hosting a series of guest posts by philosophers who write fiction or poetry. The aim of this series of guest posts will be to explore how we can express philosophical ideas in formats that go beyond the standard academic article or monograph. By looking at the work of philosophers who do…
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A couple of weeks ago, a reader noted that they write fiction on philosophical themes, asking how it would look to others in the discipline. As I and a couple of commenters responded, publishing fiction may well be an asset, particularly at SLACs. In any case, this week I was contacted by the creator of…