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“Why is everyone hitting me today?” - Seneca - as played by John Malkovich in the new movie, "Seneca - On the Creation of Earthquakes".

When you act with others, “are you accountable only for what you cause or could have prevented… or you accountable for more in virtue of participating in this cooperative endeavor?” - Saba Bazargan-Forward (UCSD) is interviewed by Robert Talisse (Vanderbilt) about his theory of individual accountability in the context of shared action.

“His conception of philosophy is concerned with achieving understanding rather than acquiring knowledge” - an appreciation of the philosophy of Thomas Nagel, by Johnny Lyons in the Dublin Review of Books.

“Our standard human repertoire of sensing may be simply the starter-pack for our eventual modes of contact, both with other people and with the wider world” - Andy Clark (Sussex) and Gary Lupyan (Wisconsin) on what kind of telepathy makes sense, and how it might work in humans.

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We are also implicitly relying on a group of people-designers, operators, and maintainers-whose work is required for the machine to work properly” - and this has implications for how to understand threats posed by new technologies, like deepfakes, argues Josh Habgood-Coote (Leeds) “When we rely on a piece of technology, we are not just relying on a piece of machinery.There will be a fashion show, opera, belly dancing, martinis… and berets - public philosophy with flair, from Skye Cleary.The feel of the peel is really just what self-monitoring systems reveal - Keith Frankish (Sheffield) reports on an AI's session with her human therapist.

“There are lots of laws protecting dogs and cats… it’s really a question of generalizing what we’re already doing” - Martha Nussbaum (Chicago) is interviewed for a new "Open Mind" segment on MSNBC (at around the 5 minute mark).

“Celebrating the banning of authors and concepts as ‘freedom from indoctrination’ is as Orwellian as politics gets” - Jason Stanley (Yale) on education bans and how "the media’s portrayal of these laws as moves in the 'culture wars' is an unconscionable misrepresentation of fascism".

“What state was the Athenian advice industry in, that this stuff was noteworthy?” - possibly everything you need to know about Solon, courtesy of Brad Skow (MIT).“We have innate mathematical perception-an ability to see or sense numbers” - philosophers Jacob Beck and Sam Clarke (York) "supplement thousands of years of philosophical thinking about this issue by drawing on a mountain of experimental evidence that simply was not available to past thinkers".“When AI lifts the burden of working out our own thoughts, it is then that we must decide what kinds of creatures we wish to be, and what kinds of lives of value we can fashion for ourselves” - a thoughtful essay by Steven Hales (Bloomsburg).“Is this phenomenal consciousness thing something ordinary people believe in or is it just some wacky idea that anglophone philosophers have come up with?” - Michelle Liu (Hertfordshire-Monash) and Edouard Machery (Pitt) hash it out on "Mind Chat".(Also see “Is Analytic Philosophy Counter-Revolutionary?” by Ben Burgis) (via Andy Lamey).“Rather than ignoring relations of power, a recognition of the unequal distribution of power is a founding premise of Rawls’s political theory” - Nick French on Marxism, methodological individualism, Rawls, and analytic philosophy.And also consider slowing down.” - Robert Long on what to think when a language model tells you it's sentient “We should exercise great caution against both over- and under-attributing sentience to AI systems.