Interview with 91直播视频philosopher David Livingstone Smith published on American Philosophical Association blog
The American Philosophical Association (APA) published an interview with David Livingstone Smith, Ph.D., professor of philosophy, on the APA blog on December 16, 2016.
Smith was asked about his career as well as his thoughts on the field of philosophy. He expressed his pleasure that public philosophy has gained popularity in recent years. 鈥淯nfortunately, there are still members of the profession who regard public philosophy as a third-rate enterprise that sullies the purity of our discipline,鈥 he said. 鈥淢y response to them is: 鈥淭hree cheers for impure&苍产蝉辫;辫丑颈濒辞蝉辞辫丑测!鈥
Smith also shared that his upcoming projects include a book titled Making Monsters: The Uncanny Power of Dehumanization, which is scheduled for publication by Harvard University Press in 2018, and a paper titled 鈥淭he Dilemma of Ideology," which explains how ideological beliefs can have the purpose of promoting oppression even when the adoption of those beliefs is made without the intent of oppression.
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