Much is made these days of ideological bubbles and commitment cocoons (OK, I made up that one), in which people stick to their beliefs regardless of any […] Read More
Category: Discussions
The program for the 4th biennial New Orleans Workshop on Agency and Responsibility (NOWAR 4) has been set. It is pasted below the fold. The […] Read More
Call for Participation Climate Ethics And Climate Economics: Risk, Uncertainty and Catastrophe Scenarios Workshop at the University of Cambridge Convened by Simon Beard (with Kai […] Read More
Eric Schwitzgebel writes: Here are four things I care intensely about: being a good father, being a good philosopher, being a good teacher, and being […] Read More
Welcome to what we expect will be a very interesting and productive discussion of Paulina Sliwa‘s “Moral Understanding as Knowing Right from Wrong.” The paper is published […] Read More
In February of this year, scholars released an analysis of a massive data set of 30 million college students born between 1980 and 1991, that […] Read More
Welcome to what we expect to be an engaging and productive discussion of Theron Pummer‘s “Whether and Where to Give.” The paper appears in the Winter 2016 […] Read More
Federico Picinali’s essay, “Base-Rates of Negative Traits: Instructions for Use in Criminal Trials,” has won the Journal of Applied Philosophy’s annual prize (of a thousand pounds) […] Read More
[From the Editors: We’re happy to introduce to you Jeff Moriarty, Chair of the Department of Philosophy at Bentley University, who will occasionally post about […] Read More