Submit to Sympoze from Google Reader

Now you can submit to Sympoze directly from Google Reader!. It’s simple. First you need to create your custom button in Google Reader. (p.s. if you don’t have a Sympoze account…sign-up here.) Step One: Create a Custom “Send To” Link 1. From Google Reader go to Settings 2. Click the “Send To” tab 3. Click [...]

Sympoze Expanded to All Academia

I’ve been a little silent for awhile, but that’s because I’ve been working on something that I’m pretty excited about. I started Sympoze, two years ago, as a social bookmarking site for philosophers. I’m now expanding it to all areas of academia. Social bookmarking for philosophy won’t be lost here. We are eventually going to [...]

A Defense of the No Minimum Response to the Problem of Evil

I’ve posted the penultimate version of my paper “A Defense of the No Minimum Response to the Problem of Evil,” on my research page. It’s forthcoming in Religious Studies. You can also grab it here if you’re interested. It’s a short one, only three pages.

Companion to Epistemology Line-up

Here’s the line-up for that Companion to Epistemology I’ve been working on. 1. Some Puzzles About Methodology in Epistemology (Andrew Cullison) 2. What is Knowledge? (Earl Conee) 3. Foundationalism (Daniel Howard-Snyder) 4. Coherentism (Jonathan Kvanvig) 5. Infinitism (Peter Klein) 6. Evidentialism (Richard Feldman) 7. Reliabilism (Sandford Goldberg) 8. Proper Functionalism (Alvin Plantinga and Kenneth Boyce) [...]

Two Papers Accepted for Publication

It’s been awhile since my last blog entry. We hit the end of the semester crunch, and then I went out of town. I’m now back doing work, and posts will resume. Two cool things happened in that break. I had two papers accepted for publication! The first is a paper on the problem of [...]

Grade Rubric - Demo Version

We (Android for Academics) just released a free, demo version of Grade Rubric - just in time for the grading crunch! Read more here.

Grade Rubric Upgrade - Email Student Grades

We (Android for Academics) upgraded Grade Rubric. Now users have the option of generating an email message when you press the calculate button. The auto-generated message will include the final grade and a breakdown of your marks for each rubric category. All you’ll have to do is enter their email address (which will be very [...]

Google Docs is About to Get Really Awesome

New Features Include Real-time collaboration Chat with Collaborators (you can do with with Google Spreadsheet, but not Google Word - now you’ll be able to) Better Comment Features Better Tab Functionality Slide-Tab Ruler Adjustment (will have a better word-processor feel)

The Problem of Natural Evil - Presentation Slides

I’m giving a talk this afternoon as part of SUNY Fredonia’s Spring Symposium in Arts and Humanities. The title of the symposium is “The Human Response to Adversity.” The title of my talk is “Natural Disasters and the Existence of God”. I’m posting my presentation slides here, so the audience (and anyone else) can view [...]

I’m an Android Developer!

I wrote my first app for the Android platform, and I’m pretty excited about it. It’s called Grade Rubric. It’s a simple tool for professors who grade papers and assignments using a grading rubric. You can read more about it here. Search for the app on the Android Market under “Grade Rubric”.