PHILOSOPHERS' CORNER
PHILOSOPHERS' CORNER
Joshua Landy
Host
Josh Landy is the Andrew B. Hammond Professor of French, Professor of Comparative Literature, and co-director of the Literature and Philosophy Initiative at Stanford University. He is also director of Stanford's Structured Liberal Education program. His research focuses on the intersection of philosophy and literature. Among many other publications, he is the author of Philosophy as Fiction: Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust and How to Do Things with Fictions.
Articles
Why Read Proust in 2022?
11 November 2022
The Staying Power of Poetry
08 April 2022
Who Wants to Be a Stoic?
01 February 2022
Virtual Reality, Real Feelings
15 December 2021
Age, Ageism, and Equality
02 December 2021
Literary Minds
09 July 2021
What Montaigne Knew
23 April 2021
2020: The Year in Poetry
25 December 2020
Why Games Matter
23 October 2020
Benjamin and Modern Enchantment
14 July 2020
Can Philosophy Help in a Crisis?
20 May 2020
Sorry, Critics: Parasite is a Good Movie
02 March 2020
Is the Self Real?
20 February 2020
The Appeal of Authoritarianism
07 October 2019
Should We Abandon the Canon?
12 August 2019
Postmodernism: The Decline of Truth
15 July 2019
Immigration and Multiculturalism
15 March 2019
Is Envy Always a Vice?
30 January 2019
Foucault on Power
03 December 2018
Does Reputation Matter?
15 November 2018
The Philosophy of Westworld
27 September 2018
Athletics and the Philosophical Life
24 August 2018
Can Technologies Be Monstrous?
08 April 2018
Adorno and the Culture Industry
23 March 2018
What Makes a Film Philosophical?
17 February 2018