Author: Gualtiero Piccinini

As the new PGR is out, I’ll take this opportunity to thank Brian Leiter for his service to the community.  In my opinion, the PGR is an extraordinarily useful tool:  primarily for aspiring graduate students, and secondarily for everyone else in philosophy.  Surely it’s not perfect, but it’s a lot …

I try to avoid inflamatory language, but this petition is upsetting:  philosophers splitting hairs in support of policies that discriminate against homosexuals (HT: Leiter Reports).  Their main point seems to be that you are not really discriminating against homosexuals as long as you are not asking them to change their sexual orientation …