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PEA Soup

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Category: Normative Ethics

Ideas, Normative Ethics, Value Theory Posted onSeptember 12, 2014August 5, 2016

Questions about Supererogation

Supererogatory actions are those which are (1) morally meritorious or praiseworthy, but (2) not the fulfillment of a moral obligation or duty.  I was having […] Read More

Applied Ethics, Moral Psychology, Normative Ethics Posted onAugust 25, 2014

On Rage As a Moral Emotion

It is not rare to see groups of enraged people engaged in destructive behavior when you turn on the news these days. Such behavior is […] Read More

Metaethics, Moral Psychology, Normative Ethics Posted onJuly 14, 2014

Korsgaard’s Good Dog

Happy Bastille Day! One more post for N and M month. Some Kantians make a lot of the fact that often, when we are being […] Read More

Moral Psychology, Normative Ethics Posted onJuly 3, 2014

Aristotle and Autism: Some Thoughts About Moral Virtue

This is definitely work in progress, if you can call it that. Tim Schroeder and I have defended a view according to which even though […] Read More

Metaethics, Moral Psychology, News and Events, Practical Rationality, Value Theory Posted onMay 30, 2014

Call for Abstracts: Tennessee Value and Agency Conference

Tennessee Value and Agency “TVA” Conference 2014 Conference – November 6-9, 2014Practical Reason, Moral Judgment and Moral Sense, Sensibility and Sentiment in the Moral Life Call For Abstracts […] Read More

Moral Psychology, Normative Ethics, Value Theory Posted onJanuary 4, 2014

Why Afterlifism Isn’t a Ponzi Scheme

Samuel Scheffler’s original and provocative Tanner lectures, now published as Death and the Afterlife (OUP 2013), have already stirred discussion about the importance of humanity’s […] Read More

Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics Posted onDecember 16, 2013

Politics Philosophy & Economics Discussions at PEA Soup: AJ Julius’s ‘The Possibility of Exchange’ with précis by Victor Tadros

We are pleased to present our first Politics Philosophy & Economics discussion of AJ Julius's paper 'The Possibility of Exchange'.  Julius's paper is available on […] Read More

Normative Ethics Posted onNovember 30, 2013

Upcoming Politics Philosophy Economics Discussion at PEA Soup: A.J. Julius’s “The Possibility of Exchange”

We're very pleased to announce the first PEA Soup discussion of a paper published in Politics Philosophy & Economics.  We will kick off with A.J. […] Read More

Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics, Practical Rationality, Value Theory Posted onNovember 19, 2013

What Mary Can Expect When She’s Expecting

It is an interesting fact about many of our most important choices, such as the choice of what kind of education to pursue, whether and […] Read More

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