We might not believe what we believe that we believe
I’ve recently finished up and sent out a paper in which I discuss, among other things, twentieth-century philosopher Bernard Williams’ comparisons between ancient [...]
Two new publications: On patronizing praise and madness and problems of knowledge
I have published two new papers. I have written Patronizing Praise together with Daphne Brandenburg. The paper focuses on subtle cases, in which [...]
Distinct questions about psychiatric diagnoses and psychotropic drugs that we shouldn’t mix up
Recently, Moncrieff et al’s paper “The serotonin theory of depression: a systematic umbrella review of the evidence” made headlines. You can read it [...]
Politics, decision-making, and fairies
In fantasy and folklore, we sometimes encounter a kind of fairy (or other supernatural being) who must obey certain rules. Fairies can be [...]
Invisible disabilities: coming out of the closet again and again
I’ve recently come across more and more texts that question the distinction between visible and invisible disabilities. Perhaps we should talk about hidden [...]
