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Tips for publishing as a graduate student

http://philosophyofbrains.com

This post has various advice about publishing as a graduate student. Some might consider this common knowledge but I suspect it is worth reading anyway. For example, it can't hurt to be reminded that "Rejections are a natural part of the process. Anybody who submits nontrivial work to philosophy journals gets rejections."

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Philosophers on bloggingheads.tv compendium

http://ucsbphilosophy.blogspot.com

This blog post has links to various philosophers entries on bloggingheads.tv. Bh.tv is great and this post provides easy access to the philosophers who have participated

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Philosopher's Annual 2007 Winners - 10 Best Papers

http://leiterreports.typepad.com

Leiter links to the 10 best papers in philosophy as decided by Philosopher's Annual. Hopefully people will follow this link to the papers, read them, and then post those papers of interest to sympoze!

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Thom Brooks Advice on Publishing

http://the-brooks-blog.blogspot.com

This post has links to two guides to publishing aimed at graduate students. Much of this overlaps with a previous scoop but there is some new stuff and in any case said differently...

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Intuition Isn't Unreliable

http://tar.weatherson.org

Nice discussion about intuitions in philosophy that jumps off from Cummins seminal article. I especially like the argument at the beginning for the conclusion that intuition isn't reliable.

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Leiter Reports: Thinking About Graduate School in Philosophy?

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Leiter points to a write up by Brink on graduate school in philosophy. As Leiter says, sensible advice.

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Leiter Reports: Writing Samples in Job Applications: How Long?

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If the comments get going on this, could be useful for those on the market.

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The Splintered Mind: Applying to Graduate School in Philosophy

http://schwitzsplinters.blogspot.com

Compilation of advice for applicants.

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The Brooks Blog: More on journal rankings: the case of Australasia

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Brooks on journal rankings from Australia. Hat tip Leiter.

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What Did Gettier Discover?

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In this post titled "Discoveries Merely About Concepts" Wo discusses a disagreement between Frank Jackson and Timothy Williamson over what it is that Gettier discovered with his classic counterexamples to the JTB analysis of knowledge.

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Australasian Association of Philosophy - Journal Rankings

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The Australasian Association of Philosophy has released a set of journal rankings. [HT: Brian Weatherson] - Download the workbook here. It's pretty interesting.

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Intuitions: Role and Reliability

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Shen-yi Laio considers intuition more in response to Weatherson's "Intuition isn’t Unreliable" on the Michigan Grad Students' blog, Go Grue!

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Bloggingheads.tv - Loeb vs. Railton on Moral Realism

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[HT: Brian Leiter] - Like Brian I haven't watched this yet, but also like Brian knowing of both philosophers - I expect it will be good.

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75th Philosophers’ Carnival

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A New Twist on Frege's Puzzle

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Photographs of a Philosophical Jig-Saw Puzzle

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2008 Research Assessment

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Leiter on RAE results

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Saul Kripke Video

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Kripke's talk on the first person has been posted to Hesperus/Phosphorus.

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Certain Doubts: Grad Applications and GRE Scores

http://fleetwood.baylor.edu

How do GRE scores figure into grad school applications? Good question...

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Philosophy Bites - Williamson on Vagueness

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Tim Williamson discusses vagueness at Philosophy Bites.

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Zotero = Best FireFox Plugin Ever!

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I just discovered the best FireFox plugin ever! The Zotero plugin for FireFox is going to make creating, organizing, and using bibliographies incredibly easy for philosophers.

I typed up a little summary of the features here, but you may want to skip this blog post and go straight to zotero.org

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