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Heather Widdows

@profwiddows

Philosopher, University of Warwick. Runs EverydayLookism.com.

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Does philosophy cast light on particle physics? Nikk Effingham lectures on what philosophy teaches us about whether tachyons exist or not #PhilosophyMatters #HAPP Nikk Effingham youtube.com/watch?v=zqvAWD… #PhilosophyMatters #BPF2025 #PhiloFortnight2025

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Last chance to register for free for this amazing webinar on Philosophy and Conspiracy Theories starting in an hour! With Joe Pierre, MD, Kathleen Murphy-Hollies, U-Wen Low, and Nele Van de Mosselaer. birmingham.ac.uk/schools/ptr/de… #PhilosophyMatters #BPF2025 #PhiloFortnight2025

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It's day two of #PhiloFortnight2025. Have a read of this article where @haytlorphil explains how we can know when babies, animals, and robots are conscious. theconversation.com/babies-and-ani…. #philosophymatters #BPF2025

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Fascinating work by Henry Taylor on knowing when babies, animals, and robots are conscious. Science and philosophy working together 😀 The Conversation #consciousness #animalminds #babies #robots #PhilosophyMatters #BPF2025 #PhilosFortnight2025

Fascinating work by <a href="/htaylorphil/">Henry Taylor</a> on knowing when babies, animals, and robots are conscious. Science and philosophy working together 😀

<a href="/ConversationUK/">The Conversation</a> 
#consciousness #animalminds #babies #robots

#PhilosophyMatters #BPF2025 #PhilosFortnight2025
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Our #PhilosophyMatters webinar on Wednesday features Helen Beebee & Michael Rush, whose book Philosophy: Why It Matters has been translated in several foreign languages, including Spanish and Japanese. Join us for free by registering here: tinyurl.com/36vthk62 #BPF2025

Our #PhilosophyMatters webinar on Wednesday features Helen Beebee &amp; <a href="/drmichaelrush/">Michael Rush</a>, whose book Philosophy: Why It Matters has been translated in several foreign languages, including Spanish and Japanese. Join us for free by registering here: tinyurl.com/36vthk62 #BPF2025
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#PhiloFortnight2025 DAY 3. Heading to London for meetings in Westminster, and check-ins with friends and colleagues. TOMORROW, official launch events in Westminster @10am and Senate House Two O'clock. Details and press release here: bpa.ac.uk/activities/phi… #PhilsophyMatters

#PhiloFortnight2025 DAY 3. Heading to London for meetings in Westminster, and check-ins with friends and colleagues. TOMORROW, official launch events in Westminster @10am and Senate House <a href="/2pm/">Two O'clock</a>. Details and press release here: bpa.ac.uk/activities/phi… #PhilsophyMatters
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Philosophy matters in policy, in industry, in the third sector, in learning and teaching and for daily life. we have fabulous research expertise and resources in the UK ready to help with all kinds of personal and political challenges.

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Week 2 of #PhiloFortnight2025. Attend online tomorrow's event with Prof Lisa Bortolotti Kathleen Murphy-Hollies @Lauradol4 & Henry Taylor on philosophy in classrooms, or join @UoGlasgow's public lecture on 'why demagogues lie big'. Visit bpa.ac.uk/activities/phi…

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Coming to the end of #PhiloFortnight2025. Philosophy asks that philosophy expertise is used, and that provision is extended in schools and funded in universities. Keep using #PhilosophyMatters and looking forward to next year! British Philosophical Association Fiona Macpherson Barry C Smith

Coming to the end of #PhiloFortnight2025. Philosophy asks that philosophy expertise is used, and that provision is extended in schools and funded in universities. Keep using #PhilosophyMatters and looking forward to next year! <a href="/BritishPhiloso1/">British Philosophical Association</a> <a href="/ProfMacpherson/">Fiona Macpherson</a> <a href="/smithbarryc/">Barry C Smith</a>
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“In some way, lookism is wired into our genetics”—prejudice towards those meeting ‘beauty ideals’ is hard to resist, as is pursuing these ideals—the more so as they are reinforced in enhanced social media images Jonny Thomson speaks with @profwiddows: buff.ly/Zkglg6G

“In some way, lookism is wired into our genetics”—prejudice towards those meeting ‘beauty ideals’ is hard to resist, as is pursuing these ideals—the more so as they are reinforced in enhanced social media images

<a href="/philosophyminis/">Jonny Thomson</a> speaks with @profwiddows:

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New post from Heather Widdows and @J_T_Suth for Psychology Today on what public reactions to Pamela Anderson’s makeup free look shows us about the beauty ideal psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/perfec…