
57 - Richard Kimberly Heck: Reference, Names, and the Philosophy of Language
Richard Kimberly Heck has been a professor of philosophy at Brown University since 2005, at which time they left their post at Harvard, where they had taught for over a decade. On the way to receiving...
2 Mar 20232h 44min

56 - Kevin Heng: Exoplanetary Atmospheres and The Philosophy of Astrophysics
Kevin Heng is Chair Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics of Extrasolar Planets at the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich. Before that, he was the director of the Center for Space and Habitability...
27 Feb 20231h 18min

55 - Alison Fernandes: Time Travel and Causation
Alison Fernandes is a professor of philosophy at Trinity College Dublin. Prior to that, she did her graduate work at Columbia University, where she studied with two other denizens of the Robinson’s Po...
25 Feb 20231h

54 - Luvell Anderson: Slurs, Hate Speech, and The Philosophy of Humor
Luvell Anderson is a professor of philosophy at Syracuse University, where he’s also an affiliate faculty member of Women’s and Gender Studies and African American Studies. He is the co-editor of The ...
24 Feb 20231h 30min

53 - Christina Van Dyke: Medieval Bestiaries & The Philosophy of Food and Eating
Christina Van Dyke is an emerita professor of philosophy at Calvin College and a visiting professor of philosophy at Barnard College, where she specializes in the medieval period. She is the author of...
21 Feb 20231h 18min

52 - Gabriel Greenberg: Semiotics, Representation, and Cognitive Science & Film
Gabriel Greenberg is a professor of philosophy at the University of California Los Angeles, and currently a visiting professor at Stanford University. He works widely across the philosophy of mind, bu...
17 Feb 20231h 58min

51 - Scott Shapiro: Hackers, Cybersecurity, and Legal Philosophy
Scott Shapiro is the Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at Yale Law School, where he is also the founding director of the Yale CyberSecurity Lab. Robinson and Scott talk...
13 Feb 20231h 12min

50 - Jonathan Schaffer: Monism, Grounding, and The Fundamental Level of Reality
Jonathan Schaffer is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Rutgers University. He is an acclaimed metaphysician with a unique mind and approach to philosophy (and who has exquis...
9 Feb 20231h 58min


















