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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Philosopher at Rutgers University. Author of Lottocracy: Democracy Without Elections (OUP, 2024).  Interested in political philosophy, ethics, democratic innovation, neglected philosophical traditions, Seahawks, Sonics, poetry.  Check out lottocracy.org!</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/alexgphilosophy.bsky.social</link><title>@alexgphilosophy.bsky.social - Alex Guerrero</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/alexgphilosophy.bsky.social/post/3mrarq2bry22k</link><description>“Lottocracy is the most ambitious and careful effort to imagine and defend a new form of government since the invention of modern representative systems. This is a remarkable feat…”  &#xA;&#xA;Claudio López-Guerra, Philosophical Review&#xA;&#xA;Eight great reviews of Lottocracy here:&#xA;www.lottocracy.org/reviews&#xA;https://www.lottocracy.org/reviews</description><pubDate>22 Jul 2026 16:49 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:eea7guaanicj6qvwghysvais/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrarq2bry22k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/alexgphilosophy.bsky.social/post/3mq3z2ulxpk2f</link><description>Are you interested in African Philosophy?  I’ve made my notes and the course content available here: https://www.alexguerrero.org/africanphilosophy</description><pubDate>08 Jul 2026 01:52 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:eea7guaanicj6qvwghysvais/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq3z2ulxpk2f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/alexgphilosophy.bsky.social/post/3mlacnrvso22l</link><description>Excited for this tomorrow (Thursday) at Brooklyn College!  Stop by if you are in the area…</description><pubDate>07 May 2026 03:48 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:eea7guaanicj6qvwghysvais/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlacnrvso22l</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/alexgphilosophy.bsky.social/post/3mhyrdqatlc25</link><description>This was a great conversation about lottocracy!&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>26 Mar 2026 23:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:eea7guaanicj6qvwghysvais/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhyrdqatlc25</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/alexgphilosophy.bsky.social/post/3m7uwuqubuc2u</link><description>A very nice discussion of Lottocracy in @jacobinmag.bsky.social &#xA;&#xA;https://jacobin.com/2025/12/lottocratic-system-democracy-legislators-corruption</description><pubDate>13 Dec 2025 15:41 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:eea7guaanicj6qvwghysvais/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7uwuqubuc2u</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/alexgphilosophy.bsky.social/post/3lvrlnkfyas2d</link><description>Such an amazing event last year and the program for this year looks excellent!&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>07 Aug 2025 01:30 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:eea7guaanicj6qvwghysvais/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvrlnkfyas2d</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/alexgphilosophy.bsky.social/post/3lkti52helk2e</link><description>Looking forward to this!&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>20 Mar 2025 19:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:eea7guaanicj6qvwghysvais/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkti52helk2e</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/alexgphilosophy.bsky.social/post/3lixk5m5bfs22</link><description>Look, I&#39;ve seen the Dark Crystal.  I know what this is about.  Elon the Skeksi better be evaporated during the conjunction ceremony...&#xA;&#xA;https://www.sciencealert.com/a-rare-alignment-of-7-planets-is-taking-place-in-the-sky-this-week</description><pubDate>24 Feb 2025 23:52 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:eea7guaanicj6qvwghysvais/app.bsky.feed.post/3lixk5m5bfs22</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/alexgphilosophy.bsky.social/post/3lgtx4ok45c2t</link><description>Apply to NEWLAMP!  Deadline February 1.  &#xA;&#xA;NEWLAMP is an annual workshop aimed at helping professors integrate under-represented philosophical traditions into their syllabi. 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