David Hunter
@dhunterto.bsky.social
Professor of Philosophy at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson). I paddle my own canoe. To find my publications, visit PhilPeople. https://philpeople.org/profiles/david-hunter
Remember when the NYTimes had a full front page covering Trump’s admission that he sexually assaults women in public spaces? No. Me neither.
December 10, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Remember when the NYTimes had a full front page covering Trump’s admission that he sexually assaults women in public spaces? No. Me neither.
Are you preparing a review of Pollan’s book? Would you teach from it?
December 6, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Are you preparing a review of Pollan’s book? Would you teach from it?
I wonder whether McTaggart also dabbled in chemical stimulants.
December 6, 2025 at 11:39 AM
I wonder whether McTaggart also dabbled in chemical stimulants.
Your work sounds amazing. I know people in Canada at the U of Waterloo doing peat science. Are you in touch with them?
December 5, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Your work sounds amazing. I know people in Canada at the U of Waterloo doing peat science. Are you in touch with them?
I suspect @deanbaker13.bsky.social has other good ideas about how to publicly fund research publications.
December 4, 2025 at 12:10 PM
I suspect @deanbaker13.bsky.social has other good ideas about how to publicly fund research publications.
Do the PsychOpen journals charge authors? That’s one open access model.
December 4, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Do the PsychOpen journals charge authors? That’s one open access model.
We can already publish anything we want on our own websites. Would that do?
December 4, 2025 at 11:55 AM
We can already publish anything we want on our own websites. Would that do?
Maybe. Who would pay the editorial assistants, designers, copy-editors, typesetters, etc? Who pays for the submission system and the websites and the server to maintain the archive? There are costs even if all the editorial work is done by volunteers.
December 4, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Maybe. Who would pay the editorial assistants, designers, copy-editors, typesetters, etc? Who pays for the submission system and the websites and the server to maintain the archive? There are costs even if all the editorial work is done by volunteers.
Journals have a page (or word) budget set by their subscription income. The CJP, which I know well, can’t publish every submission it gets. Probably not even 15% of what it gets.
December 4, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Journals have a page (or word) budget set by their subscription income. The CJP, which I know well, can’t publish every submission it gets. Probably not even 15% of what it gets.
“Breaking is easy. Building is hard.” I think Aristotle said that.
December 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
“Breaking is easy. Building is hard.” I think Aristotle said that.
Like the First Lady?
December 2, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Like the First Lady?
I think that’s officially called a toejam. Football.
December 2, 2025 at 3:21 PM
I think that’s officially called a toejam. Football.
We need a word for people who chose to collaborate with the fascists. Maybe the French have one.
December 2, 2025 at 12:44 PM
We need a word for people who chose to collaborate with the fascists. Maybe the French have one.
We need an anthem. I Will Survive.
December 2, 2025 at 4:36 AM
We need an anthem. I Will Survive.
Do you have someone to check these before you post them? 🤣
December 1, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Do you have someone to check these before you post them? 🤣
Yet another nominal attack on academic precarity.
December 1, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Yet another nominal attack on academic precarity.
I had AI create video avatars of me and my kids. We sit on the couch and watch it tell stories about our adventures together. We’ve never been so close.
December 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
I had AI create video avatars of me and my kids. We sit on the couch and watch it tell stories about our adventures together. We’ve never been so close.