Bruno Latour's Reassembling the Social

Students on our Philosophy and Mental Health graduate programme often look to Bruno Latour’s Actor Network Theory as a framework for thinki...

Stigma and phenomenology?

I had a conversation with Dan Herron (a manager in the NHS in the NW) about stigma today. Dan is interested in the connection between dement...

INPP (International Network for Philosophy and Psychiatry) Manchester 2010

The first flier for the International Network for Philosophy and Psychiatry (INPP) 2010 conference in Manchester is now available eg here .

Review of The Oxford Handbook of Rationality

Christian Perring has been very forgiving of the fact that I am a year late in writing a review for Metapsychology Online (I agreed before m...

Meanings of life?

Meanwhile back in our favourite wine bar, Gloria and I fell to thinking about the meaning of life. A few years ago I read a brief newspaper ...

Confused about Davidson #2

Whilst I still lack a resolution to the earlier worry , this one was merely a momentary post-pub anxiety. A couple of people have given me a...

Comedy and the irreducibility of de se thought

Sadly there’s little time still to hear the first sketch (‘Mighty Caesar’) on the first episode of the new series of That Mitchell and Webb...