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Colin Farrely | Department of Political Studies
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Skip to main content. Department of Political Studies. MyQueensU - SOLUS, MyHR and more. Business - Program Portals. Medicine - MEdTech Central. Policy Studies - Program Portal. Political Studies Summer Institute. Ethnic Conflict Research Lab. BA, MA. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Bristol). PROFESSOR and QUEEN'S NATIONAL SCHOLAR. Colin's CV (PDF, 247KB). Department of Political Studies. Mackintosh-Corry Hall, Room C400. Positive Biology covered in the National Post. Forthcoming, Cambridge University Press). Patriar...
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The Splintered Mind: What Philosophical Work Could Be
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Reflections in philosophy of psychology, broadly construed. Thursday, June 11, 2015. What Philosophical Work Could Be. Academic philosophers in Anglophone Ph.D.-granting departments tend to have a narrow conception of what counts as valuable philosophical work. Hiring, tenure, promotion, and prestige turn mainly on one's ability to write an essay in a particular theoretical, abstract style, normally in reaction to the work of a small group of canonical historical and 20th century figures. Popular essays,...