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John Perry discusses the nature of the philosophy, what it takes to be a philosopher, and (~24:00) personal identity and related philosophical issues, here.
(HT: Brian Leiter)

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An interview at Philosophy Bites:
Testimonial injustice occurs when others fail to treat you seriously as a source of knowledge. In this interview Miranda Fricker, author of a recent book on the topic, explains this concept which lies at the intersection between epistemology and political philosophy.
This interview is from 2007, but I just found out about [...]

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I thought it was time to finally put up some info on the Cobell Case. This case is called the largest class-action suit against the United States. And it is a pretty huge issue considering it is about the mismanagement of a whole lot of Indian money. It’s only right for someone blogging about American [...]

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Here’s a nice interview with Santiago Zabala on his new book The Heremenutic Nature of Analytic Philosophy: A Study of Ernst Tugendhat.

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Here’s a nice interview with Geoffrey Sayre-McCord (UNC-Chapel Hill).
(HT: Pea Soup)

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Here’s a link to an interview with Martha Nussbaum about her recent book Liberty of Conscience.
(Hat Tip!)

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Here’s an interview with Religious Studies Professor Bart D. Ehrman (UNC-Chapel Hill) on the problem of evil, the Bible and his new book God’s Problem.
(Thanks, Tara, for the heads-up!)

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Interview with Michael McKenna (FSU) right here!

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While searching for something related to research on Bernard Williams, I got sidetracked by this interview with Martha Nussbaum (from last year, Sept 2006) that I hadn’t seen before. I thought I’d link it here for those who are interested; it has a transcript and webcast.

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The Florida Student Philosophy Blog warmly welcomes Kate Lindemann to the blog to chat about her new website, Women-Philosophers.com.
FSPB: Hi, Kate, welcome to the blog!
You have just launched a website called Women-Philosophers.com. What exactly is the idea behind it? What, in other words, is the website about and what information can be found there?

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Here is an interview with Nora Volkow on NPR’s Fresh Air. Volkow is director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse and she has done very interesting work on drug abuse.

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The FSPB welcomes Manuel Vargas (U. San Francisco) to our blog for a discussion of issues in action theory and issues in Latin American philosophy.
FSPB: Hi, Manuel, thank you for joining us.
MV: My pleasure—thanks for having me!
FSPB: Congratulations on the publication of Four Views on Free Will. What is the general strategy [...]

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… an interview with Manuel Vargas on issues in action theory and in Latin American philosophy — a ‘must read’.

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The interview is available here, compliments of Peter Jaworski.
- Rico Vitz

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… on philosophy of mind, compliments of The Sci Phi Show. Click on ‘Outcast 39′.
- Rico Vitz

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… is available here. Click on ‘Outcast #36′.
Thanks to The Brain Science Podcast for the tip.
- Rico Vitz

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Our good fortune continues. Today, we are very pleased to welcome Richard Shusterman (Florida Atlantic University) to our blog for a brief interview related to the opening of the Center for Body, Mind, and Culture and its inaugural conference, which will take place this week.
FSPB: Richard, thank you for joining us. Congratulations to [...]

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The FSPB welcomes Don Garrett (NYU) to our blog.
FSPB: Hi, Don, thank you for joining us.
DG: Thanks, Rico—it’s a pleasure.
FSPB: Congratulations on the upcoming publication of Hume. Could you tell our readers, briefly, the central focus of the book.
DG: As you may know, it is part of the Routledge Philosophers series edited by Brian Leiter. [...]

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The FSPB welcomes John Martin Fischer (UC-Riverside) to our blog.
FSPB: Hi, John, thank you for joining us. Congratulations to you and to UC-Riverside on being ranked, along with Florida State, as the top program in the nation for Philosophy of Action.

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