• Do we desire the AI Hallucination?: A Deleuzian Interpretation

    A blog post by Taiki Shimosakai

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Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain

PESGB is a learned society that promotes the study, teaching and application of philosophy of education.

The Society organises and supports conference and seminars, many organised by its network of over 20 regional branches in the UK and beyond.

The Society also supports research and scholarship in the field through its grants schemes.

Latest Blog Posts

  • Do we desire the AI Hallucination?: A...

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    5th May 2026

    (Above is an audio recording of the blog post) But sometimes, on the contrary, it is necessary to make holes, to introduce voids and white spaces, to rarify the image, by suppressing many...
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  • Creative Reading

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    7th April 2026

    (Above is an audio recording of the blog post) There are two ways of reading a book. You can read it to understand what the author says with it. Or you can read it to see what you can do with...
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  • That 5:11am train to Oxford

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    31st March 2026

    (Above is an audio recording of the blog post) It was still dark when I got on the train to Oxford. Still half asleep, my eyes wouldn’t stay open. As it happens when I am moody for a lack of...
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Upcoming Events

  • Strathclyde-Glasgow Branch Seminar

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    29th May 2026

    Brilliant Yet Shadowed Seminar Series Join the SERA Theory and Philosophy network for the final seminar in this series that introduces influential, yet overlooked, contributors to educational...
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  • Cambridge Branch Seminar

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    2nd June 2026

    'Are we still drama- and symbol-capable?'  An exploration of the Catholic liturgy's formative project Katja Frimberger, University of Strathclyde Enquiries to dpm50@cam.ac.uk In this presentation...
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  • London Branch Seminar

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    3rd June 2026

    Economics, Philosophy and the Neglect of Labour Jan Derry (UCL) and William Dixon This seminar brings together two perspectives connected to Geoff Kay’s work and its continuing significance....
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Journal of Philosophy of Education

Journal of Philosophy of Education publishes articles representing a wide variety of philosophical traditions. They vary from examination of fundamental philosophical issues in their connection with education, to detailed critical engagement with current educational practice or policy from a philosophical point of view.

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IMPACT

Written by leading general philosophers and philosophers of education, IMPACT pamphlets bring philosophical perspectives to bear on current education policy in the UK. They are addressed directly to policy-makers, politicians and practitioners, though will be of interest also to researchers and students working on education policy.

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