[Yet another installment of Agency and Responsibility October, by Polaris Koi (University of Turku). Take it away, Polaris!] Strawson (1962) divides pleas for mitigated responsibility […] Read More
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.
[Another contribution to Agency & Responsibility October, this one by Marcela Herdova. Take it away, Marcela!] What is doing the work in manipulation cases, i.e. […] Read More
[Our next guest installment for Agency & Responsibility October, from Taylor Cyr (Samford). Take it away, Taylor!] Many of our ordinary moral judgments and practices […] Read More
[Another entry in our Agency and Responsibility October series, by Jake Wojtowicz. Take it away, Jake!] “The mature agent… will recognize his relation to his […] Read More
Much of the ever-growing conversation concerning empathy’s moral significance has centered around cases where the target of our empathy is another person’s suffering. Today, I […] Read More
[Another contribution on October’s theme of Agency & Responsibility, by Danny Weltman. Take it away, Danny!] Can one justifiably believe that, on the one hand, […] Read More
[Welcome to the first of our official “Agency & Responsibility October” Posts, written by Neal Tognazzini. Take it away, Neal!] In a recent NYT column, […] Read More
This looks to be the most fun conference ever. For philosophers interested in both normativity and skiing in Lillehammer, home of the 1994 winter olympics, […] Read More
We are pleased to announce the next PEA Soup Quarterly Topic (with Awards)!! Every third month, recall, we will invite submissions from any of our […] Read More