84 - Chris Potts: Semantics, Pragmatics, and ChatGPT
Chris Potts is Professor and Chair of the Department of Linguistics at Stanford University, and also Professor by courtesy in the Department of Computer Science at the same. Chris has worked on a wide...
2 Maj 20231h 20min
83 - Barry Loewer: Probability, Laws of Nature, and Statistical Mechanics
Barry Loewer is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers. Before that he did his PhD in philosophy at Stanford (!). Barry works largely in the philosophy of physics, the philosophy of science,...
30 Apr 20231h 27min
82 - Jonathan Wolff: Cities, States, and Political Philosophy
Jonathan Wolff is Alfred Landecker Professor of Values and Public Policy at the University of Oxford. He works in numerous areas of political philosophy. Some topics he has researched include equality...
27 Apr 20231h 53min
81 - Anubav Vasudevan: Mathematics, Physics, and History of Logic
Anubav Vasudevan is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Chicago, where he works in formal epistemology and the history of logic, though he has published in a numbe...
25 Apr 20231h 57min
80 - Pamela Hieronymi: Free Will and Moral Responsibility
Pamela Hieronymi is Professor of Philosophy at UCLA. Before that, she did her undergraduate studies at Princeton and received her PhD from Harvard. Her work extends in a variety of directions, but som...
23 Apr 20231h 16min
79 - Rachel Barney: Ancient Philosophy and the Sophists
Rachel Barney is Professor of Classics and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. She received her PhD at Princeton and has taught at the University of Ottawa, Harvard, and the Universi...
22 Apr 20231h 33min
78 - Paul Horwich: Truth, Realism, and Moral Facts
Paul Horwich is Professor Philosophy at NYU. He has worked in a number of areas of philosophy, but is especially well-known for his writing on the philosophy of language, particularly with regard to t...
20 Apr 20231h 16min
77 - Stephen Yablo: Non-Existence Claims, Jokes, and Defining Philosophy
Stephen Yablo is David W. Skinner Professor of Philosophy at MIT. Before MIT, he taught at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Steve works in metaphysics, philosophy of mathematics, and the philoso...
18 Apr 20231h 55min
