
Exploring the practice of public philosophy through interviews with practitioners. Created by @ciarancummins1.
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New interview! @CiaranCummins1 talks to @GraemeTiffany, whose pioneering work in Community Philosophy empowers people in any context to be active citizens and to generate ideas at a grassroots level. thepubliclifeofthemind.co.uk…
New post! Great chat w/ @ahlstromvij on #philosophyinprisons, #publicphilosophy & academia.
"I thought less and less about the supposed boundaries of philosophy and was simply liberated by the fact that, as a philosopher [...] you have a lot of latitude"
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Busy times!
1) Interview with @ahlstromvij on #philosophyinprisons will be online this week!
New interview! @CiaranCummins1 spoke to Canadian PhD student Ty Branch to learn about her public philosophical experiences, including working as a philosopher-in-residence/field philosopher in an architecture firm and in a big data analytics organisation.
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Very excited to be lining-up an interview with @GraemeTiffany to talk about his work in #communityphilosophy!
Learn more about Graeme’s work here: graemetiffany.co.uk/
Check out our interview w/@PhilosophyUNB's Kilian Jorg!
"'Failure is welcome'. [...] We always wanted to make philosophy less elitist and more accessible and for this I think it's important that it doesn't have this appearance of being a perfect thing"
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New interview w/ Kilian Jorg of @PhilosophyUNB. Enjoy!
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"Philosophy is a struggle for bringing something into a concept, in a way, and it's very limiting if you have just one kind of form for it"
New interview w/ Kilian Jorg of @PhilosophyUNB. Enjoy!
thepubliclifeofthemind.co.uk…
"Philosophy is a struggle for bringing something into a concept, in a way, and it's very limiting if you have just one kind of form for it"
Interview w/ Kilian Jorg of @PhilosophyUNB up soon! A snippet:
"Music has these thousands of little sub-scenes which can make it so vivid and so alive, and I wanted to try and establish something like this for philosophy."









