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Category: Moral Psychology

Moral Psychology Posted onNovember 8, 2012

Are there (or could there be) moral prodigies?

Another honest question.  If so, what would they consist in?  If not, why not?

Moral Psychology Posted onOctober 23, 2012

What Is Stupidity?

A truly honest question, in light of today's NY Times science article, "If Smart is the Norm, Stupidity Gets More Interesting."  Perhaps, as usual, scientists […] Read More

Metaethics, Moral Psychology, News and Events, Practical Rationality Posted onAugust 28, 2012

Call For Abstracts: SLACRR 4

I'm pleased to announce a call for abstracts for the next St. Louis Conference on Reasons and Rationality, sponsored by UMSL and Washington University. Many […] Read More

Moral Psychology Posted onJuly 9, 2012

Emotional Responses Survey Results (Eli Weber, guest poster)

Here is Eli's discussion of the survey results: Thanks again to everyone who took the emotional responses survey.  Below are the cases and response data […] Read More

Moral Psychology Posted onJuly 6, 2012

Survey: Emotional Responses

Eli Weber, a graduate student at Bowling Green, has designed a three-question survey about emotional responses to past perceived injuries that ought to yield some […] Read More

Moral Psychology Posted onMay 27, 2012

Philosophy of Happiness: The Video

Philosophers have long debated the nature of happiness, with some saying that happiness is just a certain kind of psychological state and others claiming that […] Read More

Metaethics, Moral Psychology, News and Events Posted onNovember 30, 2011

CFA: “Moral Motivation: Evidence and Relevance” Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden, 18-20 May 2012

Deadline for abstracts: January 20, 2012 (for instructions, see below) The relation between moral judgments and moral motivation is a central issue in ethical theory. According […] Read More

Academia, Metaethics, Moral Psychology, News and Events, Practical Rationality Posted onMarch 28, 2011

SLACRR 2 Program

St. Louis Annual Conference on Reason and RationalityUM-St. LouisMay 22-24, 2011Moonrise Hotel The Department of Philosophy at UM-St. Louis is pleased to announce the program […] Read More

Moral Psychology Posted onMarch 21, 2011

Three Senses of ‘End’

Ever since Aristotle, the terms that are translated ‘end’ (e.g. the Greek word telos and the Latin finis) have played a starring role in ethical […] Read More

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