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PEA Soup

A forum for discussing Philosophy, Ethics, and Academia

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.
Political Philosophy, Political Philosophy January Posted onJanuary 9, 2020January 9, 2020

Catastrophes and Criminal Justice (by Jake Monaghan for Political Philosophy Month)

Catastrophes in the complex, coupled, criminal justice systems Jake Monaghan Catastrophes, like the nuclear meltdowns at Chernobyl or Three Mile Island, happen despite the various […] Read More

Happiness, The Real World Posted onJanuary 8, 2020January 8, 2020

How do Fallen Idols Hurt Us?

I loved Bill Cosby when I was growing up. I would listen to his records again and again and again. I all but memorized his […] Read More

Discussions, Happiness Posted onJanuary 6, 2020January 8, 2020

The Benefits of Being a Brain in a Vat

I’m wondering if people think there are plausible cases in which a person’s life would be prudentially better if they were to turn out to […] Read More

Political Philosophy, Political Philosophy January Posted onDecember 11, 2019December 11, 2019

January is Political Philosophy Month at Soup! Send us your entries!

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

The Profession Posted onDecember 10, 2019December 10, 2019

Who do we think may see letters of recommendation?

Depts are free to share confidential letters of recommendations for job candidates with: Only the search committee for the advertised job All faculty in the […] Read More

Call For Papers, News and Events Posted onDecember 4, 2019August 7, 2023

Call For Papers for ‘Athena in Action’

Call For Papers for ‘Athena in Action’ A Networking and Mentoring Workshop for Graduate Student Women in Philosophy Application Deadline: January 10, 2020      Ph.D. students […] Read More

The Real World Posted onDecember 2, 2019December 2, 2019

Practical Suggestions for My Cis Colleagues in Philosophy from Ray Briggs

Ray Briggs offers some thoughtful suggestions for Cis folk concerning trans issues at Biopolitical Philosophy here.

Announcements, Call For Papers Posted onOctober 3, 2019August 7, 2023

CFP: 8th Annual Workshop for Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy

More information can be found here. The conference will take place in Oxford, England, May 21-3, 2020. Papers (and abstracts) can be submitted here. The […] Read More

The Real World Posted onOctober 1, 2019October 15, 2019

Rosati’s Jammies Fight Cancer

Connie Rosati writes: As you know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  This year, I am hosting a contest to raise money for women’s cancer […] Read More

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