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Freedom encompasses the power or right to act, speak, or think without hindrance or restraint. Explore how philosophers have examined its nature, limits, and significance in our Philosophy in Focus collection. Start reading: oxford.ly/4h0IuWI #PhilosophyInFocus
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What if democracy’s strength isn’t just debate—but doing? “Experiments in Living Together” shows how democratic societies evolve through shared experiments in living building moral insight through action. Read now: oxford.ly/40oIgTV
Women's History: Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations. Explore Arts & Humanities content today, featuring the book's cover.

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Oxford Intersections seeks article ideas on interdisciplinary human-environment interactions.

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📢 Inviting all scholars in environmental studies! Oxford Intersections: Environmental Change and Human Experience seeks article ideas on interdisciplinary human experience in changing environmental contexts. Find out more: oxford.ly/43VKyw7
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The Philosophical Quarterly is accepting papers for a Special Issue exploring David Lewis’s metaphysical legacy. Topics may include universals, laws of nature, or causation. Deadline: 30 June 2026 Learn more: oxford.ly/3HVLGqR
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📢 Inviting all scholars in gender studies to submit article ideas! Oxford Intersections: Gender Justice is looking for article ideas that explore how gender intersects with all aspects of life through interdisciplinary research. Learn more: oxford.ly/3ZGuDzh
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Philosophy is richer when it includes every voice. Discover our Women’s History collection—books and articles exploring how women have challenged, expanded, and redefined philosophical traditions. Read today: oxford.ly/3HFW85Z
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The Monist seeks to reintroduce Carl Stumpf’s philosophy to a broader audience. Share your research on his work or its influence on other key philosophers in our special issue. Submit your research by 30 October 2025: oxford.ly/41jMDBe
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Submissions are now open for The Philosophical Quarterly’s Special Issue on Themes from David Lewis’s Metaphysics. We welcome papers on modality, identity, and counterpart theory. Deadline: 30 June 2026 Submit your research: oxford.ly/44jkFXc
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"Determinism, Freedom, and Moral Responsibility" by Susanne Bobzien explores ancient perspectives on free will and moral responsibility. This collection examines how philosophers reconciled human agency with determinism. Read more: oxford.ly/3G0zvbR #PhilosophyInFocus
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Last call! The Philosophical Quarterly welcomes contributions that focus on questions concerning the epistemology of uncertainty. Learn more: oxford.ly/4ga3cnM Submission deadline: June 30, 2025
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“Woman as noun—not adjective.” In Chapter 3, “The Final Cause of Woman”, Frances Power Cobbe dismantles reductive views of women as wives, mothers, or muses—and argues for their moral agency and autonomy. Explore her philosophical feminism: oxford.ly/4kFnCHe
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Social Goodness by Charlotte Witt explores how social norms shape and regulate our roles. This book examines how norms are created, challenged, and changed to enable progressive social transformation. Read more: oxford.ly/45CgQO7 #PhilosophyInFocus
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Wondering how our actions today can shape the distant future? "Essays on Longtermism," edited by Hilary Greaves, Jacob Barrett, and David Thorstad, explores this very topic. Uncover risks & benefits of AI models: oxford.ly/4kY8bcX
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William of Ockham: On Heretics, Books 1-5 and Against John, Chapters 5-16 explores the limits of freedom in religious and political life, providing insight into one of the most influential thinkers of the late Middle Ages. Read more: oxford.ly/3SNYge7 #PhilosophyInFocus
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Submit to The Philosophical Quarterly’s Special Issue on Lewis’s Metaphysics. We welcome papers on identity, modality, and metaphysical structure. Deadline: 30 June 2026 Submit your research: oxford.ly/447krSV
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Can freedom exist without constraints? Some argue that true liberty requires rules, while others see all limits as oppression. Explore the debate in our #PhilosophyInFocus collection. Start reading: oxford.ly/43Qgkcx
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"Being and Freedom" explores the deep connections between philosophy and political change. Examining how ideas are shaped by society, this book offers a fresh perspective on the nature of freedom and its role in human life. Read more: oxford.ly/4mSPpp5 #PhilosophyInFocus
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