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Ethics Discussions, Philosophy of Law Posted onJanuary 22, 2020June 19, 2023

Marcello Di Bello and Collin O’Neill: “Profile Evidence, Fairness, and the Risks of Mistaken Convictions”. Précis by David Wasserman

Welcome to what we expect will be a very interesting and productive discussion of Marcello Di Bello and Collin O’Neill’s “Profile Evidence, Fairness, and the […] Read More

Applied Ethics Posted onJanuary 21, 2020

Conversations from Beyond the Grave? The Ethics of Chat-bots of the Dead

If your loved one dies, would it be prudentially or ethically good or bad to have a chat-bot replica of them created for you to […] Read More

Political Philosophy, Political Philosophy January Posted onJanuary 19, 2020January 19, 2020

What Should Egalitarians Care About? (by Anca Gheaus for Political Philosophy Month)

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

Announcements, The Profession Posted onJanuary 17, 2020January 17, 2020

Deadline extended for Athena in Action

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

Cross-Cultural Normative Philosophy Posted onJanuary 15, 2020

Mencius, Hume, & the Virtue of Humanity (Cross-Cultural Ethics)

I am so glad to have been asked to spend time with Carey and Vitz’s paper, “Mencius, Hume, and the Virtue of Humanity: Sources of […] Read More

Cross-Cultural Normative Philosophy Posted onJanuary 13, 2020

Developing the Virtue of Humanity (Cross-Cultural Ethics)

Are you interested in the forces that enable and shape moral development?  Specifically, are you interested in the psychological and social sources of the virtue […] Read More

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

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