LSE Philosophy Professor Richard Bradley has published a book review of ‘Fitting Things Together: Coherence and the Requirements of Structural Rationality’ by Alex Worsnip. The review was published online in Economics and Philosophy.
In this superb, densely argued book Alex Worsnip presents an account of the distinctiveness of structural rationality that seeks to explain what makes it, and the […]
LSE Philosophy Fellow Nikhil Venkatesh has published his new paper “Inefficacy, Pre-emption and Structural Injustice” in Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society.
Many pressing problems are of the following kind: some collection of actions of multiple people will produce some morally significant outcome (good or bad), but each individual action in the collection seems to make no difference to the […]
LSE Assistant Professor Jingyi Wu just published her new paper “Better than Best: Epistemic Landscapes and Diversity of Practice in Science” with Cambridge University Press.
When solving a complex problem in a group, should group members always choose the best available solution that they are aware of? In this paper, I build simulation models to show that, perhaps surprisingly, […]
Andrea Blomkvist (CPNSS) and David F. Marks (Arles, France) have published a new paper titled “Defining and ‘diagnosing’ aphantasia: Condition or individual difference?” in Cortex.
Research into the newly-coined ‘condition’ of ‘aphantasia’, an individual difference involving the self-reported absence of voluntary visual imagery, has taken off in recent years, and more and more people are ‘self-diagnosing’ as aphantasic. Yet, […]
Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method is searching for an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at LSE in London. Application deadline: 4 December 2023.
The Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method is committed to doing excellent research and teaching in philosophy in a manner that is continuous with the social and natural sciences and socially relevant. It is […]
The Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science (CPNSS) is searching for a Post-Doctoral Research Officer in Episodic Memory (Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Science). Application deadline: 20 October 2023.
LSE is recruiting a Research Officer in Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence / Cognitive Science, to be based in the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences (CPNSS). CPNSS […]
We’re pleased to announce this year’s BSc prize winners – Congratulations to all of them!
The 2023 prize winners are:
LSE Philosophy has been ranked as the second best place to study Philosophy in the UK by the ‘Good University Guide’ from The Times and Sunday Times.
The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide ranks 132 different universities across the country on factors like: Quality of teaching, student satisfaction, the number of grads who get jobs or […]
We’re very pleased to announce that LSE has been ranked 4th in the UK for philosophy by the 2024 Guardian University Guide, securing its place from the previous year.
The annual Guardian University Guide provides overall rankings of UK universities as well as specific rankings in different subject areas. The guide ranks universities through eight different scores, […]
The Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method at LSE is searching for an Assistant Professor of Philosophy. This appointment is expected to commence in September 2024.
The Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method is committed to doing excellent research and teaching in analytic philosophy in a manner that is continuous with the social and natural sciences and […]
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