Jon Williamson
@Jon_Williamson_
I work on theoretical philosophy: philosophy of science, medicine, AI and law, as well as epistemology, metaphysics and logic.
09-07-2018 09:52:56
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Sadly, University of Kent has announced plans to axe a number of smaller departments, including philosophy. We perform well on all measures, including student recruitment. But smaller subjects have less clout and are easiest to cut. Help us shout out our value to the uni! They need to hear
Jon Williamson John Danaher University of Kent Such a awful decision. If anything has emerged over the past few years of rapid technological transformation of society, it’s that we need to provide better non-technical skills for making sense of the world & our relationships to each other. To embrace the non-transactional.