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Rory Smead

@rorysmead

Associate Professor of Philosophy at Northeastern University. I work on dynamics of social behaviors, philosophy of science, philosophy of biology.

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Shameless self promotion... Punishment isn’t about the common good: it’s about spite – aeon.co/ideas/punishme… via Aeon Magazine

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Here's the worry: it's conceivable that studying ethics might make you a worse person because it makes you better at post hoc rationalization. We've all met that person, right?

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My students are doing a really cool project: How would Super Tuesday be different if we used a different voting system? You can help us find out! Please rank the current Democratic primary candidates from most to least preferred using this link: socialchoice.nuphilosophy.com/primaries

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How would #SuperTuesday be different if we used a different voting system? You can help us find out! Please rank the current Democratic primary candidates from most to least preferred using this link: bit.ly/nu_primaries #primaries #Democracy #elections

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We are hiring in "Religion in the US" at Northeastern University! 1) Link to ad. I'm also going to write a LONG thread abt NU, my depart. and I'll "translate" the job ad for you w/ GIFS (b/c applying for a job market shouldn't require a crystal ball). careers.hrm.northeastern.edu/en-us/job/5081…

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Dynamic networks make deferential host-guest norms more likely than territorial behavior ... and lead to incredible & realistic hub-spoke network structures. Paper: rsif.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/15/140… and interactive visualization: ccs.neu.edu/home/criedl/co… Mike Foley Rory Smead P. Forber