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PEA Soup

A forum for discussing Philosophy, Ethics, and Academia

Author: John Turri

I'm the Canada Research Chair in Philosophy and Cognitive Science at the University of Waterloo. I direct the Philosophical Science Lab.
Academia, Applied Ethics, The Profession Posted onApril 25, 2020

A question of professional responsibility

I’m interested in other professionals’ opinions on this general sort of situation. You reviewed a journal submission containing a pattern of serious falsification of the […] Read More

Experimental Philosophy, Ideas, Moral Psychology, Moral Responsibility Posted onJuly 20, 2017July 20, 2017

How “ought” exceeds but implies “can”

Over the past few years, an interesting development in experimental philosophy has been work on the “ought implies can” principle (OIC) in commonsense morality. Several […] Read More

Applied Ethics, Ideas, Moral Psychology Posted onJanuary 30, 2015August 5, 2016

The Truth about Lying

Photo credit: Tristan Schmurr Lying is an important social and moral category. We react negatively to liars and their lies. But what is it to […] Read More

Academia, The Profession Posted onJuly 12, 2013

The ethics of professional (non-)correspondence

I communcate with lots of academics regularly, as I'm sure most readers of this blog do. This is not surprising. But what I do find […] Read More

Uncategorized Posted onNovember 5, 2011

Two studentships in philosophy

I have funding to support two graduate students to work with me on SSHRC-funded projects: one on the norms of assertion and related issues in […] Read More

Uncategorized Posted onOctober 10, 2010

Why the disconnect?

The contemporary debate over the constitutive norms of assertion, as well as related debates about the norms of belief and action, and the nature of […] Read More

Uncategorized Posted onNovember 21, 2009

‘Have’ and the reason relation

Clayton posted here and linked from there. I'll post there and link from here.

Metaethics Posted onOctober 26, 2009

Moral discourse, speech acts, and the “by” relation

Jamie and Mark have already had some very helpful things to say about this in email correspondence. I wanted to open up the discussion and […] Read More

Value Theory Posted onSeptember 8, 2009

Buck-passing bleg

Suppose I wanted to get up to speed on the buck-passing-account literature. What three to five things would you say are "must reading"?

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