Blogs about: Presentism
Featured Blog
Confederataphobia
It seems the Kappa Alpha fraternity at the University of Alabama and some girls dressed up in Confederate army uniforms for the men and hooped skirts for the women. It made the Drudge Report. No sta… more →
Deo Vindice
Presentism
dophilosophy wrote 2 months ago: In trying to conceptualize how space and time are related, we run into some very complicated puzzles … more →
Confederataphobia
— 7 comments
James Atticus Bowden wrote 6 months ago: It seems the Kappa Alpha fraternity at the University of Alabama and some girls dressed up in Confed … more →
Southern History Month: Presentism Creates Moral Pretzels
— 2 comments
James Atticus Bowden wrote 7 months ago: This past Lee-Jackson Day in Virginia some dumbYankees came up with the idea of changing Lee-Jackson … more →
Signaling to Each Other from Inscrutable Depths: A Response to Gabrielle Spiegel's "'Getting Medieval': History and the Torture Memos"
ejoy wrote 8 months ago: [cross-posted to In The Middle] I don’t understand why scholars — even my favorite ones … more →
A Presentism Morality Test
— 1 comment
James Atticus Bowden wrote 10 months ago: Virginians who suffer from presentism have unique moral vision. They hold one standard of moral mea … more →
Presentism in Virginia Politics
— 3 comments
James Atticus Bowden wrote 10 months ago: When our fellow Virginians recoil in horror, disgust, hatred or fear from a Southern symbol, like Le … more →
Brideshead Revisited Revisited
— 5 comments
vjmorton wrote 1 year ago: BRIDESHEAD REVISITED (Julian Jarrold, Britain, 2008) — 6 After fearlessly predicting, I now mu … more →
I fearlessly predict ...
— 3 comments
vjmorton wrote 1 year ago: That the new BRIDESHEAD REVISITED movie will suck pretty hard. We can already be morally certain tha … more →
History and Presentism
zackc wrote 1 year ago: Lately I’ve been thinking about the historical issue of presentism and how it can effect our v … more →
I'm a Pleasure Seeker, Looking for the Real Thing: We Are All Presentists Now
ejoy wrote 1 year ago: cross-posted to In The Middle [titled cadged from "Funplex" by the B-52's] Consider this a timely po … more →
A Medieval Way of Talking about the Past and Future
— 5 comments
daviskuykendall wrote 1 year ago: One issue important to both the philosophy of language and the philosophy of time is how statements … more →
Growing block, shrinking block, and the conservation of reality
— 11 comments
kenanddot wrote 1 year ago: Ken writes: Philosophers use the image of a growing block to think about the nature of time. It is o … more →
Historical Presentism
Rene Tyree wrote 1 year ago: I am on the hunt for examples of Historical Presentism, the notion of reading the present into the p … more →
The Civil War as Revolution - Part V
— 4 comments
Rene Tyree wrote 1 year ago: [Note: This post continues a series on The Civil War as Revolution which is available at the followi … more →
