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PEA Soup

A forum for discussing Philosophy, Ethics, and Academia

Author: David Shoemaker

I'm a Professor in the Department of Philosophy & Murphy Institute at Tulane University. I specialize in agency and responsibility, personal identity and ethics, and I occasionally dabble in social & political philosophy.
News and Events Posted onFebruary 16, 2006

P.F. Strawson Obituary

For those of you who haven’t heard yet, Sir Peter Strawson died on Monday.  He was 86.   Relative to the fields I work in these […] Read More

Applied Ethics Posted onJanuary 2, 2006

Carnivores on the Run

It’s holiday time, and lots of good food is being ingested, so I figured this might be a good opportunity to explore an issue that’s […] Read More

Moral Psychology Posted onDecember 12, 2005

Testing Your Moral Sense

So here’s something fun.   You can take a "moral sense" quiz, through a project at Harvard, by clicking here.  It takes about 15 minutes, and […] Read More

Moral Psychology Posted onNovember 30, 2005

Moral Phenomenology and Normative Ethics

Below is Uriah Kriegel’s first official post for PEA Soup (cross-posted with Desert Landscapes, the University of Arizona philosophy blog).  Uriah is an assistant professor […] Read More

News and Events Posted onNovember 17, 2005

Moral Phenomenology Workshop Pix

Click on this link to check out pictures from the recent Moral Phenomenology Workshop in Tucson (the photographer with the mad Ansel Adams-esque skills is […] Read More

Uncategorized Posted onNovember 13, 2005

Broome on Interpersonal Comparisons of Wellbeing

Campbell Brown and I, along with some BGSU graduate students, are currently reading through John Broome’s most recent book, Weighing Lives.  In our most recent […] Read More

News and Events Posted onNovember 8, 2005

New Member

We’re very happy to welcome Stephen Finlay as a new PEA Brain.  Stephen is an assistant professor at USC and works on metaethics and ethics.  […] Read More

Uncategorized Posted onSeptember 19, 2005

Recent Important Articles

This past weekend’s metaethics conference in Madison was wonderful in a number of ways, and while we’ll post a brief recap once the link to […] Read More

Normative Ethics Posted onJune 2, 2005

Criticizing Contractualism

Lest anyone think that Campbell Brown went on a murderous rampage against all other PEA Brains to take over the blog for himself, I feel […] Read More

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