Justin Smith-Ruiu (formerly Justin E. H. Smith[1][2]) (born July 30, 1972, in Reno, Nevada) is an American-Canadian professor of history and philosophy of science at the Université Paris Cité.[3] His primary research interests include Leibniz, post-structuralism, early modern philosophy, history and philosophy of biology, classical Indian philosophy, the history and philosophy of anthropology.[4]
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Born | Justin Erik Halldór Smith July 30, 1972 |
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Discipline | Philosophy |
Sub-discipline | Philosophy of science |
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Website | www |
Smith-Ruiu is the author of several books[4] and is also a contributor to The New York Times,[5] Harper's Magazine,[6] n+1, Slate,[7] and Art in America.[8]
Smith-Ruiu is an editor-at-large of Cabinet Magazine.[9]
Since the fall of 2020, he has been publishing philosophical and critical essays on his Substack newsletter: Justin Smith-Ruiu's Hinternet.
The main-belt asteroid 13585 Justinsmith is named after Smith-Ruiu.[10]
Background and education
edit- 2023 Visiting Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University
- 2019–20 John and Constance Birkelund Fellow, Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers, New York Public Library
- 2016–17 Émile Francqui Chair, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.
- 2011 Visiting scholar in the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton[11]
- 2007–08 Humboldt Foundation Research Fellow, Institut für Philosophie, Humboldt University of Berlin
- 2000 PhD in philosophy from Columbia University
- 1997–98 Doctoral Research on a DAAD Fellowship University of Münster
- 1994 BA with honors in philosophy and Russian at University of California, Davis
Bibliography
edit- Smith, Justin E. H. (March 22, 2022). The internet is not what you think it is: A history, a philosophy, a warning. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-21232-6.[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27] Excerpted in Wired magazine.[28]
- Smith, Justin E. H. (April 2, 2019). Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. doi:10.1515/9780691189666. ISBN 978-0-691-17867-7. JSTOR j.ctvc774xd. OCLC 1051133820.[29][30][31][32][33][34][35]
- Smith, Justin E. H. (May 3, 2016). The philosopher: A history in six types. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. doi:10.1515/9781400880577. ISBN 978-0-691-16327-7. JSTOR j.ctvc779bf. OCLC 939909039. Project MUSE book 64544.[36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43]
- Nature, Human Nature, and Human Difference: Race in Early Modern Philosophy, Princeton University Press (June 30, 2015) ISBN 0691153647[44]
- Divine Machines: Leibniz and the Sciences of Life, Princeton University Press (May 1, 2011) ISBN 0691141789
- The Life Sciences in Early Modern Philosophy (ed., with Ohad Nachtomy), Oxford University Press (January 6, 2014) ISBN 0199987319
- The Problem of Animal Generation in Early Modern Philosophy (ed.), Cambridge University Press (May 22, 2006) ISBN 0521840775
References
edit- ^ Smith-Ruiu, Justin (May 3, 2023). ""JEHS", RIP (2001-2023)". the-hinternet.com. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Smith-Ruiu, Justin (December 18, 2023). "A Year of Ordinary Time". the-hinternet.com. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Smith, Justin E. H. (n.d.). "About". Justin E.H. Smith's Hinternet. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
- ^ a b Smith, Justin E. H. (April 19, 2020). "Curriculum Vitae". Retrieved April 2, 2023.
- ^ The New York Times: Opinionator: Posts published by Justin E. H. Smith
- ^ The Joke, By Justin Smith Harper's Magazine, April 2015
- ^ Smith, Justin E. H. (November 16, 2015). "Why Did the Killers Target the Eagles of Death Metal Concert?". Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- ^ What Cave Art Means, by Justin E. H. Smith, Art in America, September 1, 2018
- ^ "CABINET // Justin E. H. Smith". cabinetmagazine.org.
- ^ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- ^ "Smith, Justin Erik Halldór". ias.edu.
- ^ Vlieger, Leon (June 18, 2022). "The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is". The Inquisitive Biologist (Book review). Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Crockett, Julien (March 22, 2022). "The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is". Los Angeles Review of Books (Book review). Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Hui, Andrew (October 12, 2023). "The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is". Critical Inquiry (Book review). University of Chicago Press. ISSN 0093-1896. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Banks, Eric (March 18, 2022). "The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is". 4Columns. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Donoghue, Steve; Donoghue/, Steve (March 28, 2022). "The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is by Justin E. H. Smith". Open Letters Review. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ "The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is". Kirkus Reviews. December 13, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Rosen, Christine (March 2022). "Warning! This Site Isn't Safe". Wall Street Journal (Book review).
- ^ Zdziarski, Zbigniew (May 30, 2023). "The Internet Is Not What You Think It is". Mendicant Knight - Crusading in Modernity (Book review). Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Schleicher, Dylan (March 25, 2022). "The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is". Porchlight Book Company. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Freedenberg, Harvey (February 4, 2022). "The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is". Shelf Awareness (Book review). Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ McAleer, Graham (January 11, 2022). "Welcome to the Internet". Law & Liberty (Book review). Liberty Fund. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ McKeever, Matthew (April 23, 2022). "Review of The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is". Medium. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Kriss, Sam (April 21, 2022). "The Internet is Made of Demons". Damage Magazine. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Warkentin, Erwin (May 18, 2024). "The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is by Justin E. H. Smith". The European Legacy. 29 (3–4): 450–451. doi:10.1080/10848770.2023.2264094. ISSN 1084-8770.
- ^ O’Mara, Margaret (November 1, 2022). "The World Tech Made". Foreign Affairs. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Davies, William (May 17, 2022). "Where the internet went wrong – and how we can reboot it". New Statesman. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Smith-Ruiu, Justin (March 3, 2022). "The Internet Is Not as New as You Think". Wired. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Appiah, Kwame Anthony (May 9, 2019). "Dialectics of enlightenment". The New York Review of Books. Vol. 66, no. 8. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Egid, Jonathan (June 2, 2020). "Maths rules: Where the dialectic takes us". Times Literary Supplement (Book review). No. 6114. Retrieved August 26, 2024. Also available via Academia.edu.
- ^ Selinger, Evan (May 4, 2019). "Ornamental Thinking: On "Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason"". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Pigliucci, Massimo (January 1, 2020). "Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason: a review". The Philosophers' Magazine. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Vlieger, Leon (October 26, 2020). "Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason". The Inquisitive Biologist (Book review). Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Levine, Zachary (January 22, 2020). "Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason" (Book review). H-Diplo review essay. Robert Jervis International Security Studies Forum. Retrieved August 26, 2024. Also available as in PDF format.
- ^ Anhari, Kent (Fall 2019). "Enlightenment later: Will reason survive rationalism?". The New Atlantis. No. 60. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Sinclair, Robert (2017). "The Philosopher: A History in Six Types by Justin E. H. Smith". Metaphilosophy (Book review). 48 (3): 370–375. doi:10.1111/meta.12235. ISSN 0026-1068. JSTOR 26602073.
- ^ Hamilton, Christopher (November 29, 2018). "The Philosopher: A History in Six Types". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (Book review). Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Gustafson, Sarah (October 12, 2016). "The Philosopher: A History in Six Types". The Key Reporter (Book review). Washington, DC: Phi Beta Kappa Society. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Hunter, Ian (2016). "The philosopher: a history in six types". Intellectual History Review (Book review). 26 (4): 566–569. doi:10.1080/17496977.2016.1225373. ISSN 1749-6977.
- ^ De Meyer, Thibault (April 25, 2017). "Justin E. H. Smith, The Philosopher. A History in Six Types". Lectures (Book review) (in French). doi:10.4000/lectures.22730. ISSN 2116-5289.
- ^ Wellmon, Chad. "The Invention of Philosophy". The Hedgehog Review (Book review). Charlottesville, Virginia: Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Gaukroger, Stephen (November 2, 2016). "Sage, Mandarin, Gadfly etc". Times Literary Supplement (Book review). No. 5927. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Cohen, Martin (June 30, 2016). "The Philosopher: A History in Six Types by Justin E. H. Smith". Times Higher Education (Book review). Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ De Meyer, Thibault (October 30, 2015). "Justin E. H Smith, Nature, Human Nature, and Human Difference". Lectures. doi:10.4000/lectures.19329. ISSN 2116-5289.
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