I was interviewed for this great Euractiv article.

Social philosophers! Check out this short new paper in which I revisit my dilemmatic account of gaslighting and think about what kind of evidence should lead us to doubt our epistemic competence in different domains. philpapers.org/rec/KIRGAE

The use of military force to acquire Greenland would manifestly violate just war criteria, and thus make of Trump a murderer and a war criminal. It is immoral even to suggest it. Trump supporters who won’t criticize even this thereby show how seared their consciences are.

"i asked chatgpt" "i asked grok" well i asked the moral law within

The Trump administration’s intellectual coalition includes the tech right, MAGA nationalists, and Catholic postliberals. Today at Law & Liberty, I outline the philosophical tensions between these groups. To illustrate, I explore JD Vance’s attempt to iron out these tensions.

What man of intelligence, I ask, will consider it a reasonable statement that the first and the second and the third day, in which there are said to be both morning and evening, existed without sun and moon and stars, while the first day was even without a heaven? ~Origen

“An under-discussed aspect of striving to have conversations across serious disagreement is the personal value they can bring... I think they make me a better philosopher” — Elizabeth Barnes at Daily Nous dailynous.com/2025/07/08/the…

How do pessimists and anti-natalists cope with the fact that the world is beautiful and life is amazing?

“Universalism and Classical Theism: A Summary” by Dr Scott Hill (Scott Hill) afkimel.wordpress.com/2025/08/07/uni…

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Exactly. People will respond “But what if the mob supports a good cause?” The answer is that a mob always perverts a good cause by way of its unreasoning fanaticism and discredits it by way of its excesses.

The draft of my forthcoming article, "Defending Damnation: A Response to Hill," is now up at Academia and PhilPapers. philpapers.org/rec/ROODDA academia.edu/144089625/Defe…

My paper 'Earthly Life is Not Pointless for Universalists' is forthcoming in Religious Studies. An unofficial, uncorrected draft is available at PhilPapers. philpapers.org/rec/HILELI