I delivered this rant as part of a panel entitled “New Directions for Information Ethics Scholarship” at the CEPE (Computer Ethics Philosophical Enquiry) conference 2011. It was given as the last of four rants, in the early morning of the last day of the conference so I’m not sure many attendents really got the main [...]
One of the modern works of philosophy that has influenced me the most is John Searle’s Rationality in Action — but probably not for the right reasons. I do not agree with all of Searle’s hypotheses (if they can even be referred to as such), but I do find the book incredibly thought-provoking. One of [...]