Theme Sessions

Helen de Cruz Saint Louis University You watch a magic show. The magician tosses coins into a tank which, seemingly by the wave of a hand underwater, turn into fish. You experience a sense of wonder, caused by the impossibility of this feat: it’s impossible that coins turn into fish, yet this is wh

Five philosophy professors reflect on their experiences writing and publishing in pop philosophy and philosophical fiction. Dr. Carrie Jenkins Professor of Philosophy at University of British Columbia, Vancouver and author of mystery novel and queer psychological thriller Victoria Sees It (2

Dan Pallies (University of Southern California) has been playing Dungeons and Dragons since middle school. Recently, he's begun developing a philosophy-inspired "mini-compendium" of D&D monsters, subclasses, magic items, and more. In this "Ask Me Anything" session, he'll answer all your questions ab