Dealing with stuff in the profession

Kino specializes in the philosophy of statistics and its application in the social sciences. She looks at the methodology of social sciences in general but psychology in particular through the lens of data analysis. Kino posts under the banner "Scattered Plot".
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I haven’t been posting lately because, you know, the world fell apart. I also finished a draft of my dissertation, which is pretty good given that the world fell apart. I’ll try to get back to it by writing something short today. I was recently mansplained analytic philosophy at a departmental Zoom social, which is…

Professionalism in Philosophy: Writing

Chris studies the history and philosophy of science and mathematics. He is currently translating several works by Hilbert, Nordheim, and von Neumann as part of a project on the philosophy of mathematics that informed early quantum mechanics formalisms. He is also interested in: historical method and how this should inform general philosophy of science; the cognitive foundations of mathematics; and the construction of identity in (especially American) politics. Chris posts under the banner "Method Matters".
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I’ve not enjoyed substantial parts of my time as a graduate student, and I’ve finally decided to openly discuss it. These will all be posted under the title “Professionalism in Philosophy.” This first post is about writing evaluation. In particular, I’ll talk about writing instruction, including soliciting and understanding feedback as well as coursework-style instruction.…