# Elliot Shares Links (2022)

**URL:** https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/t/elliot-shares-links-2022/464
**Category:** Unbounded
**Tags:** elliot-temple
**Created:** [January 1, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/t/elliot-shares-links-2022/464 "2022-01-01T18:32:02Z")
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### Author: ![Elliot](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/user_avatar/discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/elliot/32/14_2.png) [@Elliot](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/u/Elliot)
#### Post date: [March 16, 2022, 9:47pm UTC](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/t/elliot-shares-links-2022/464/105 "2022-03-16T21:47:11Z")

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[![](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/uploads/default/original/2X/4/49de757960ffa6afa4a629f7573edae8efa76a68.jpeg "How to Write a Philosophy Article and Get it Published | Attic Philosophy") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHkR2_Wf8Nw)

He says, without negative comment, that early-career people want to publish academic philosophy papers in order to get a job. He’s an academic philosopher (who teaches at a university position and has published a bunch of papers) who is familiar with this stuff, and the video is based on a talk he gave.

That is a corrupt motivation for writing a philosophy paper. It’s not about having an idea worth publishing. And he’s just open about it, like he doesn’t see the problem.

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> the main reason I guess is it’s
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> something to have on the CV which means
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> you can get a job or be in a good
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> position to apply for a job at the end
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> of the PhD end of the postdoc

and

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> I’m gonna focus in on what’s going to be
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> what I think is gonna be most useful for
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> somebody around about the PhD thinking
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> about getting towards the end of the PhD
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> and using a publication to goal the CV
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> and try and get you a job

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