Huw Price

@HuwPrice
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Australian philosopher. Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of Bonn. Former Bertrand Russell Professor, Cambridge.
Analytic women: Twin forces marginalised the women of early analytic #philosophy. Correct those mistakes, and the next generation benefits https://aeon.co/essays/the-lost-women-of-early-analytic-philosophy
The lost women of early analytic philosophy | Aeon Essays

Twin forces marginalised the women of early analytic philosophy. Correct those mistakes, and the next generation benefits

Aeon
Attention! Today is World Pi Day, 22/7 or 3.14285, closer to the real value of Pi than American Pi (3.14). Please do not boost this as it confuses and annoys Americans.
A Growing Number of Scientists Are Convinced the Future Influences the Past

“Our instincts of time and causation are our deepest, strongest instincts that physicists and philosophers—and humans—are loath to give up,” said one scientist.

REWE2023 Call for Papers

Deadline extended to 7 Feb to apply to this new postdoc position in Edinburgh’s Dept of Philosophy, part of the UKRI Responsible AI Ecosystem programme co-led by me and Ewa Luger. Looking for an early career researcher excited to join an interdisciplinary team and work with stakeholders in AI policy, government, industry and civil society. The post is through Oct 2025; please share! https://elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/6111/?utm_medium=jobshare
Postdoctoral Research Assistant

The Philosophy department in the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Assistant on a full time, fixed term basis.

University of Edinburgh Jobs

Largely missing from the gas stove discourse is the fact that induction cooktops heat faster, offer far more precise temperature control than gas or electric and chefs love them. And the government will give you up to $840 toward buying one plus up to $500 to cover the costs of installation and up to $4000 if you need to upgrade your electrical box to accommodate one.

I'm totally psyched to upgrade my old gas stove.

Strawson, Truth and Three-card Brag – Lincoln Allison at 3:16 Flickering Shadows

https://www.3-16am.co.uk/articles/strawson-truth-and-three-card-brag?c=flickering-shadows-truth-in-16mm-edited-by-huw-price

Strawson, Truth and Three-card Brag - 3:16

Watching the debate about truth between Peter Strawson and Gareth Evans is an intensely nostalgic experience for me. Gareth was my exact contemporary with whom I attended many lectures, tutorials and classes. Peter was my tutor in Philosophical Logic. But, for the record. I was never in a tutorial with both of them. Peter liked to give individual tutorials in the traditional way so he saw Gareth and myself separately. Lincoln Allison continues Huw Price's Flickering Shadows series.

3:16

We are currently experiencing record heat across Europe, but take a look at the newspapers. I mean, seriously. Where is the coverage? Where is the focus? Where is the drive to investigate the future?

We are failing as a news industry. Just completely failing. As a media analyst, it's astonishing to look at.

Morning visitor. Anyone recognise him/her? Location: Blue Mountains, NSW