The Nationwide Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has introduced the winners of its newest spherical of grants.
A number of philosophy school are amongst them.
The philosophers and their tasks embrace:
Emann Allebban (Windfall School)
Girls, Philosophy, and the Islamic World
Analysis and writing resulting in an article in regards to the mental contributions of Sitt al-‘Ajam Bint al-Nafis, a feminine Islamic thinker in Thirteenth-century Baghdad. ($6,000 / Summer time Stipends)
Audrey Anton (Western Kentucky College)
Aristotle’s Vice
Analysis and revising two e book chapters on Aristotle’s (384–322 BCE) moral principle of virtues and vices. ($6,000 / Summer time Stipends)
Peter Asaro (New Faculty)
AI-powered Affect, Deception and Manipulation
Analysis for a e book investigating the potential for manipulation and deception utilizing synthetic intelligence methods. ($74,991 / Risks and Alternatives of Expertise: Views from the Humanities)
Lindsay Brainard (College of Alabama, Birmingham)
Human Creativity and Synthetic Creation
Analysis and writing resulting in an article in regards to the worth of human creativity in response to the growing use of synthetic intelligence. ($6,000 / Summer time Stipends)
Jeffrey Dunn (DePauw College)
Enterprise Meets Humanities: A Liberal Arts Curriculum
A one-year initiative to develop programs for a brand new program that integrates enterprise and the humanities. ($49,288 / Humanities Connections Planning Grants)
James Garrison (Baldwin Wallace College)
The Topic Undertaking: Human Visibility, Vulnerability, and Variety within the Information Age
Analysis towards a e book manuscript investigating how human consciousness and conduct are mediated by an elevated consciousness of being a supply of knowledge. ($74,850 / Risks and Alternatives of Expertise: Views from the Humanities)
Li Kang (Washington and Lee College)
Bridging Chinese language Buddhism and Up to date Metaphysics
Analysis and writing resulting in a e book analyzing the metaphysics of three faculties of Chinese language Buddhism: Tiantai, Huayan, and Chan/Zen ($6,000 / Summer time Stipends)
Zoe Johnson King (Harvard College)
Credit score The place It’s Due: The Contours and Limits of Praiseworthiness
Writing a e book on the philosophical circumstances that make an individual worthy of reward. ($6,000 / Summer time Stipends)
Teresa Kouri Kissel (Previous Dominion College)
Growing Humanities-Centered Curricula in Information Science
A 3-year undertaking to create a humanities focus inside an information science main and a minor in knowledge science and humanities. ($150,000 / Humanities Connections Implementation Grants)
Joel Mann (St. Norbert School)
A Slave to the Fact: Antiphon’s First Tetralogy and the Values of Testimony
Analysis and writing of a scholarly article on the traditional Greek thinker Antiphon’s (480–411 BCE) authorized treatise, First Tetralogy. ($6,000 / Summer time Stipends)
Lawrence Shapiro (College of Wisconsin, Madison)
Why Science Wants Philosophy
Writing and enhancing of a e book about how the sciences want philosophy to deal with questions that scientific investigation alone can’t reply. ($6,000 / Summer time Stipends)
Jeremy Skrzypek (Ohio Dominican College)
Matter and Type in Up to date Metaphysics: Construction, Energy, or Exercise
Analysis and writing of a e book in foundational metaphysics, combining historical, medieval, and modern notions of matter and kind. ($6,000 / Summer time Stipends)
The NEH awarded a complete of $26.2 million in grants for 238 tasks. Thinker’s obtained $397,129 in grants for 12 tasks, which is roughly 1.5% of the awarded funds and 5% of the funded tasks.
