Antonia Peacocke
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Antonia Peacocke is currently a Bersoff Faculty Fellow in the Philosophy Department at New York University and is looking forward to joining the Philosophy Department at Stanford in 2019 as an Assistant Professor. She writes about philosophy of mind, epistemology, metaphysics, and aesthetics—especially as they relate to literature and poetry. Recently she has written about special first-personal knowledge, the nature of aesthetic value, and how mental actions can have several contents at once. She writes short stories as well as philosophy.
Articles
Gaining Knowledge without Learning
01 January 2021
Say it Enough, They’ll Believe It
20 November 2020
What Would We Lose If We Had No Art?
27 October 2020
Philosophy for the Apocalypse
30 September 2020
Another Reason Zoom Is So Draining
18 August 2020
The Value of Metaphor in a Pandemic
20 July 2020
Your Racist Mental Habits
10 June 2020
Narrative Burnout
15 May 2020
Proust and Social Distance
22 April 2020
Thinking and Mental Action
02 April 2020
Am I in Everything I Imagine?
13 February 2020
What Is a “Vivid” Mental Image?
23 January 2020
How Much Thought Is Inactive?
19 December 2019
Why Not Change Your Core Self? Part II
12 November 2019
Why Not Change Your Core Self?
25 October 2019
What's In a Picture?
10 September 2019
How Do Decisions Ever Get Made?
15 August 2019
How to Think Two Thoughts at Once
10 July 2019
Reader’s Block and Bad Philosophy
18 June 2019
What Is Reading?
10 May 2019
Wanting to Want for Its Own Sake
15 April 2019
There’s Taste... Then There’s Taste
13 March 2019
Finding Yourself in a Virtual Fiction
14 February 2019
How (Not) to Fall Asleep
10 January 2019
Subway Spreading and Personal Space (Part II)
10 December 2018