Category: News

  • This is a guest post by Robert Eli Sanchez, Jr. Associate Professor of Philosophy at Occidental College:    We would like to officially announce the launch of the Journal of Mexican Philosophy (JMxP), a peer reviewed journal that aims to make Mexican philosophy available and attractive to an international community of students and scholars. The journal URL is…

  • I'd like to draw Cocoon readers' attention to this call for papers of a conference I am co-organizing at Oxford Brookes University, 20-21 July 2018. A growing body of evidence from the sciences suggests that our moral beliefs have an evolutionary basis. To explain how human morality evolved, some philosophers have called for the study…

  • Odds are you’re close to wrapping up the semester, if you haven’t already. And if you’re anything like me, that means it’s time to start thinking about planning next year’s courses. So I wanted to plug a new resource for making your syllabus more representative: The Deviant Philosopher. The site has a pair of excellent…

  • Andrea Raimondi (grad student, Nottingham) has brought my attention to a new website he created, 'The Philosophy Paperboy', which "collects the feeds from all philosophy journals, providing the user with an updated list in real time of all publications at the global level." Andrea also invites any feedback/requests on the beta version, so do check…