April 30th, 2018

This month, I have read, watched, and liked these:

Films, documentaries, TV series:​ 

• William Dieterle (1950) Dark City
• T. Gilliam & T. Jones (1975) Monty Python and the Holy Grail
• Stanley Kubrick (1987) Full Metal Jacket
• Alexander Payne (2013) Nebraska 
• Robert Gordon & Morgan Neville (2015) Best of Enemies
• Trapped, TV series (2015)
• Alberto Rodriguez (2016) Smoke & Mirrors
• Electric Dreams, TV series (2017) 
• Peter Nicks (2017) The Force
• Erik Nelson (2017) A Grey State
• Tiller Russell (2018) Operation Odessa
• Drug Lords, TV series (2018)

Essays (academic): 

Ethics/Meta-ethics/Moral psychology/Applied Ethics

• Peter Singer (1972) Famine, affluence, and morality
• John M. Doris (2009) Skepticism about persons
• Theron Pummer (2016) Whether and where to give

Metaphysics/Personal Identity/Philosophy of Biology

• Derek Parfit (1975) Later selves and moral principles
• Peter Unger (1979) I do not exist
• David Shoemaker (1999) Selves and moral units
• Achille Varzi (2005) Change, temporal parts, and the argument from vagueness
• Eugene Mills (2008) The egg and I
• Karen Bennett (2009) Composition, colocation, and metaontology
• Jason Morris (2012) Substance ontology cannot determine the moral status of embryos
• Judith K. Crane (2012) Biological-mereological coincidence
• Jonathan Tallant (2014) Against mereological nihilism
• Daniel Korman (2015) Fundamental quantification and the language of the ontology room
• Bradley Rettler (2018) Mereological nihilism and puzzles about material constitution

Philosophy of Art/Fiction

• Gregory Currie (2014) Standing on the last ditch

Essays/articles (non-academic):

• Martin Wold (2007) The New Capitalism, How Unfettered finance is fast reshaping the global economy
• Scott F. Gilbert (2016) DNA as our soul: don't believe the advertising

Books (academic):

• R. M. Hare (1963) Freedom and Reason

Books (non-academic):

• Ovid (8) Metamorphoses
• W. Shakespeare (1595/6) A Midsummer Night's Dream