Monthly Archives: February 2010

  1. Another category

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    February 28, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Thomas G. writes in with a comment suggesting a third category for underrated: (3) philosophers who may be popular but …
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  2. Most Underrated?

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    February 27, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Speculum Criticum wrote in with a comment: But the really interesting question, i.m.o., would be, Who is the most *under*-rated …
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  3. Meillassoux and the Realist Sense of Statements

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    February 27, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    I’m reading Meillassoux’s After Finitude in order to teach it next week in the realism seminar (note to those who …
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  4. Underrated Overrateds

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    February 26, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Yesterday, I first thought the question was overrated, but I must be wrong, since I’ve now done three posts on …
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  5. Scientism

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    February 26, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Harman has a funny post up on a philosophy book he’s reading that’s all about science. I guess what people …
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  6. Repetition Compulsion

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    February 26, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Just a quick follow-up to the last post on Levi. He writes: “I could never escape the impression that Derrida is …
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  7. But Apart from all that, what has he done for us?

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    February 26, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Levi Bryant has a great post up responding to the go-round on overrated philosophers. I would agree with him about …
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  8. Overrated overrateds

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    February 26, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    At first this struck me as one of Harman’s better parlor game type questions, though actually I think it’s the …
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  9. Letters from Descartes

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    February 25, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Leiter links to a story in the Chronicle on a letter found at Haverford that is believed be from Descartes …
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  10. Neuroplasticity

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    February 24, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Lori Watson, who’s a great colleague, popped into my office and I know that her secret love is philosophy of …
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