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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

Discussions Posted onOctober 23, 2012

Ethics Discussions at PEA Soup: Sarah Buss’s “Autonomous Action: Self-Determination in the Passive Mode,” with Commentary by Hilary Bok

(Moving to the Front from Oct 10 and Sept 7, 2012) Update Oct 19, 2012:  Professor Buss's paper can be accessed here. Update Oct 10: […] Read More

Metaethics, Normative Ethics Posted onOctober 22, 2012

Weighing Reasons in Princeton – November 30 to December 1

The program for the Princeton conference on the topic of Weighing Reasons put together by Errol Lord and Barry Maguire has now been finalized.  The […] Read More

Applied Ethics Posted onOctober 3, 2012

Schmucks and Philosopher Kings: A Dilemma for Well-Being Policy

It’s fashionable to call for supplementing traditional economic measures with measures targeting the impact of policies on well-being. Leaving aside worries about measuring well-being and […] Read More

Academia, The Profession Posted onOctober 2, 2012

A New Blog: The Venue Poll

Thanks to everyone who offered feedback on my new blog ideas. After considering the comments, I have decided to forge ahead with one of the […] Read More

Academia, The Profession Posted onOctober 2, 2012

Feedback on Two (Potential) New Blogs

I'm thinking of starting two new blogs. Rather than just jumping in and creating them, I thought I would turn to the folks here at […] Read More

Metaethics Posted onAugust 30, 2012

The Asymmetry Challenge for Expressivism

I'm in the midst of writing for a general audience about what I'm calling the 'Asymmetry Challenge' for (pure, noncognitivist) expressivism. The Challenge is to […] 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

Metaethics Posted onAugust 22, 2012

Metaethics Flowchart

I am teaching a graduate-level metaethics survey course this semester and would like to give my students a flowchart to help them keep track of […] Read More

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