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Pierre Menard, Author of My ChatGPT Plagiarized Essay
If I use autocomplete to help me write my email, the email is -- we ordinarily think -- still written by me. If I ask ChatGPT to generate an essay on…
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Philosophy and Beauty and Beautiful Philosophy
guest post by Nick Riggle One of the things I love about philosophy is its beauty. Philosophical works contain beautiful ideas, arguments, systems, and…
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Eric Schwitzgebel
Optimism, Repetition, and Hopes for the Size of the Cosmos
I have a new draft paper out! "Repetition and Value in an Infinite Cosmos" -- forthcoming in Stephen Hetherington, Extreme Philosophy (Routledge). For…
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Eric Schwitzgebel
New Voices in Philosophy
guest post by Nick Riggle Philosophy is a famously rigid and complex discipline full of daunting and difficult prose. As a sign of this, people have…
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Eric Schwitzgebel
"There Are No Chairs" Says the Illusionist, Sitting in One
Recent "illusionists", such as Keith Frankish and Francois Kammerer, deny that consciousness exists. If that sounds so obviously false that you suspect…
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Eric Schwitzgebel
Power Clashing and the Structure of Practices
guest post by Nick Riggle Some things just go together. Medjool dates and salted cashews. Hot pink and cyan. Unagi and oloroso. Sunshine and grass. Put…
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Eric Schwitzgebel
The Black Hole Objection to Longtermism and Consequentialism
According to consequentialism, we should act to maximize good consequences. According to longtermism, we should act to benefit the long-term future. If…
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Eric Schwitzgebel
The Splintered Mind
The Splintered Mind
reflections on the philosophy of psychology, broadly construed

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