Gwen Bradford (Rice) has organized a Summer Talk Series in Ethics (subtitle: Cogito Ergo Zoom) that is open to all. She is to be congratulated […] Read More
Author: David Sobel
David Sobel works in ethics, practical reason, theory of value, and political philosophy. His book From Valuing to Value was published by OUP in 2016. He co-edits Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy. His dog is better than your dog.
It seems to me clear there can be contexts where it would be best for a person to be allowed to post a comment on […] Read More
I assume that many philosophy departments will be having their department talks in the fall take place via Zoom. If so, that raises some questions […] Read More
Hoping folks share information here about their experience teaching online. What has worked well and what problems have you faced? Which platforms do we like […] Read More
There are a lot of reasons to try to make virtual conferences work. They are much less expensive to attend and thus much more inclusive. […] Read More
We seek nominations for the most excellent titles ever given to philosophy papers. I nominate “From Supervenience to Superdupervenience” by Horgan.
Politicizing moral responsibility Michelle Ciurria University of Missouri-St. Louis Introduction Questions about moral responsibility are generally thought to belong to the domain of metaphysics or […] Read More
Should egalitarians care about fair equality of opportunity in unjust societies? Almost everybody believes in equal opportunities (EO), that is, in a meritocratic allocation of […] Read More
The deadline to apply to the Athena in Action event at Cornell, June 16-19, 2020 has been extended until January 27th. “Athena in Action: A Networking […] Read More