22 April 2024 will mark the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of Immanuel Kant in Königsberg, East Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia). My New Year’s resolution is to finish a play that I have been planning for the last few… Read More ›
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Apocalypse Now? Yes, but Keep Calm and Carry On, Steve Fuller
A couple of weeks ago I completed the sixth iteration of a popular course I teach called ‘The Sociology of End Times’, which is cross-listed for both undergraduates and graduate students. It attracts matriculants from many departments, which is unusual… Read More ›
Social Epistemology at the Dawn of a New Decade, Steve Fuller
This [2019] year-end reflection will return to the state of social epistemology and how it might go forward in light of the post-truth condition. Its point of departure is threefold. First is the recent assessment made by our field’s ‘honest… Read More ›
Against Virtue and For Modernity: Rebooting the Modern Left, Steve Fuller
My [2017] holiday message for the coming year is a call to re-boot the modern left. When I was completing my doctoral studies, just as the Cold War was beginning to wind down, the main threat to the modern left… Read More ›
Introduction to the Farsi Translation of Kuhn vs. Popper, Steve Fuller
2023 marks the twentieth anniversary of my book, Kuhn vs. Popper: The Struggle for the Soul of Science. This introduction to the Farsi translation provides an excellent opportunity to reflect on the significance of their disagreement, considering how the intellectual… Read More ›
Seven Heresies, Steve Fuller
In October 2019, I was contacted by Michael Solana, Vice President of Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, to participate in a new kind of counter-cultural festival called ‘Hereticon’. The COVID-19 pandemic held it up for more than two years, but in… Read More ›
“From Divinity to Bovinity” and the Square Route of Orthogonality: A Review of Fuller’s Back to the University’s Future, Des Hewitt
I always seem to be reviewing books for the Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective while on holiday. My last review was written while on the beaches of South Goa, India. That book was by Michael Gibson and was about… Read More ›
The Academy: From Divinity to Bovinity, Steve Fuller
What follows is the Salutatory Address delivered by Steve Fuller to the 1979 graduating class of Columbia College, Columbia University, New York. US college graduating ceremonies are traditionally opened by the person who graduated no. 2 in his or her… Read More ›
A Few Words on #Trust, Patricia Wong
I am not a philosopher. I am a mathematician. I have taught mathematics for more than 30 years, and so, when it comes to knowledge, I am comfortable only where certainty can be obtained, or, if it cannot be obtained,… Read More ›
SERRC: The Ten Most Viewed Posts in 2022
The list below provides the articles, replies, reviews, and interviews most viewed during 2022. As you will see, these pieces were published at different times over the last decade. We invite you to read a sample of the exceptional range… Read More ›