Susi Ferrarello, PhD, author of The Ethics of Love: Emotional Dilemmas for a Relational Life (Routledge 2022), is a philosopher and public scholar specializing in phenomenology and (bio)ethics. She is currently based in California, where she works as an associate professor at California State University East Bay. She lectures and writes on the intersections of lived experience, moral agency, and…

Michael Grosso, Ph.D, is an independent scholar, associated with an ongoing Seminar at Esalen on the role of mind in the cosmos. His latest book focuses on psychic anomalies that challenge reductive materialism. The emphasis is on waking up to the full girth of our potential. Michael Grosso,Ph.D., has taught humanities and philosophy at Marymount…

Skye C. Cleary PhD MBA is a philosopher and author of How to Be Authentic: Simone de Beauvoir and the Quest for Fulfillment (SMP | Ebury | Ten Have), Existentialism and the Authentic Life, Existentialism and Romantic Love, and co-editor of How to Live a Good Life. Skye teaches at Columbia University and previously at the City College of New York, Barnard College, the New York Public Library, and…

I am currently a Lecturer of Hindi and Marathi at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Oxford University. I am a Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies and a Member of Wolfson College, Oxford. I teach Literary Hindi practice, Elementary Hindi practice and Marathi practice courses. My academic focus is…

Samir Chopra, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. His academic interests include pragmatism, Nietzsche, the philosophical and legal foundations of artificial intelligence, philosophy of law, and the politics and ethics of technology. His latest work is Anxiety: A Philosophical Guide (Princeton…

Henri Colt is an American/French physician, Emeritus Professor of Pulmonary/Critical Care-University of California, and a medical ethicist, published author, and APPA Certified Affiliate. He specializes in short-term work to help clients manage their perspective on life-altering events, moral decision-making, conflict resolution, and quest for authenticity. He does NOT in any way, shape, or form provide…

Massimo Pigliucci is the K.D. Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. His books include How to Be a Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life (Basic Books), A Handbook for New Stoics: How to Thrive in a World Out of Your Control (The Experiment, with Greg Lopez), and…

Links: Cafe Conversations: Participatory Philosophy in Public Space. Ed. by M. Picard. https://rocksmillspress.com/shop/ols/products/cafe-conversations-picard Philosophical Praxis: Origins, Relations, and Legacy . By Gerd B. Achenbach. Trans. by M. Picard. https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781793651136/Philosophical-Praxis-Origin-Relations-and-Legacy How to Play Philosophy. By M. Picard: https://tinyurl.com/play-philo Book Trailer, How to Play Philosophy: https://youtu.be/NVTP2YMsHyo Two Readings from How to Play Philosophy: https://youtu.be/pxcqEws6gyE Tug of Logic:…

Aleksandar Fatić is Research Professor at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory of the University of Belgrade. He received his PhD in Philosophy from the Australian National University in Canberra in 1996, and has taught, in various capacities ranging from Lecturer to Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor, at the University of South Australia in…