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PEA Soup

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Moral Psychology, Normative Ethics, Virtue Posted onFebruary 12, 2018

Nomy Arpaly: The Cool Dude or: I am Not a Virtue Ethicist

Nomy Arpaly writes: “Aristotle doesn’t talk about the Moral Person. He talks about the Cool Dude!” See where that takes us at Nomy’s blog here.

Applied Ethics, Business Ethics, Ideas Posted onFebruary 5, 2018

Open Letter Regarding Compensation for Blood Plasma Donation

A couple of years ago, I posted about an open letter about the ethics of compensating bone marrow stem cell donors. Peter M. Jaworski and […] Read More

Happiness, Ideas Posted onJanuary 31, 2018

Carol Graham: Why are black poor Americans more optimistic than white ones?

America has seen a dramatic increase in the number of so-called “deaths of despair”. Caused by opioid addiction, alcohol or drug overdose and suicide, these […] Read More

Experimental Philosophy, Ideas, Normative Ethics, Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Virtue Posted onJanuary 25, 2018

New Research Avenues in Anthropology?

When was the last time you read an Anthropology article or book?  Did you know that there is a recent “Ethical turn” in anthropology and […] Read More

Happiness Posted onJanuary 23, 2018January 23, 2018

New PEA Soup Series on Happiness and Wellbeing

Nicole Hassoun is initiating an exciting new continuing feature at PEA Soup: A series of posts on happiness and wellbeing. This blog series will be […] Read More

Action Theory (Philosophy of Action), Character, Ideas, Moral Responsibility Posted onJanuary 15, 2018

Manipulation Cases and Responsibility: What’s doing the work?

I’ll try to keep this brief, and so will likely run roughshod over important points. I’m curious about what’s doing the work on our intuitions […] Read More

Announcements, The Profession Posted onJanuary 3, 2018January 3, 2018

APA link for information on the Savannah meeting weather mess

Here. It’s a true mess, with lots of flights into the city cancelled, and now many members at one main hotel downtown unable to get […] Read More

Ideas, NDPR Discussion Forum, Philosophy of Law Posted onJanuary 1, 2018December 29, 2017

NDPR Forum: Kit Wellman’s “Rights Forfeiture and Punishment,” with new post by Kit Wellman

Welcome to our NDPR Forum on Kit Wellman’s “Rights Forfeiture and Punishment,” which was recently reviewed by David Dolinko in NDPR. Kit has agreed to […] Read More

Announcements, Discussions Posted onDecember 29, 2017December 26, 2017

The Most-Viewed Posts of 2017, Tippety-Tip-Top

Number 5: Chrisoula Andreou’s “Decisive Reasons and Rational Supererogation” Number 4: David Sobel’s “(Additional) Reasons to Rule Out Initiating Sexual Relationships with Those You Have […] Read More

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