Andrew Cullison

A few weeks ago, I posted some very general materials that I like to use at Major Information Day fairs. Philosophers can use those at your information fairs. There’s no reason for all of us to spend time making these kinds of flyer. Also, if you’re a student and you want some information to print [...]

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A while back, I blogged about why I think Twitter can be good for professional philosophers. Within the last few weeks, my enthusiasm has grown - so I’d like to say a bit more. I’m now following quite a few philosophers on Twitter, and the result of this is an excellent stream of up-to-the-minute philosophy [...]

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My dad likes to point out several key moments in my life where (in hindsight) it seems very clear to him that I was destined to go into philosophy. My favourite one is when I was about four or five years old. I tell this one to my students a lot. I thought I might [...]

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I just got some awesome news this morning. My paper, “Three Millian Ways to Resolve Open Questions” was just accepted for publication in the Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy. Another reason I’m particularly excited about this is that JESP is an open-access journal! I hear they move pretty quickly through the whole process, so [...]

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Awesome. (Image Credit - http://imgur.com/BLA6)

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Mark Shuttleworth announced Ubuntu 9.10 (aka Karmic Koala) today. It looks like there’s going to be some heavy emphasis on streamlining it so that it works even better with netbooks. Ubuntu already works great with netbooks. In fact, I think Linux actually spawned the netbook craze that peaked around Christmas last year. So this is [...]

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The A.J. Ayer vs. Mike Tyson story may not be news to a lot of philosophers. It seems to come up often whenever philosophers go out for drinks. In fact, it came up tonight after Kris McDaniel’s talk. But I was thinking it would be cool if, somehow, the page from his biography that recaps [...]

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For all of you local readers, Kris McDaniel (Syracuse University) is coming to campus on Monday to give a talk to the Fredonia Philosophical Society. He is a great philosopher, and an outstanding speaker. You can check out his CV and some of his papers here. This is a must see if you’re really into [...]

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For those of you haven’t heard, David Chalmers and David Bourget have put together what promises to be an incredibly awesome resource for philosophers called PhilPapers. It’s a very massive database of philosophy papers. You can browse up to 200 of the current philosophy journals, browse unpublished papers by philosophers who have uploaded them, and…oh [...]

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My paper, “Two Solutions to the Problem of Divine Hiddenness” was just accepted for publication in American Philosophical Quarterly! I think this means that I get to stop working for the day. I’ll post a version of the paper soon. Here is the abstract.

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