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Category: Discussions

Metaethics, Value Theory Posted onJanuary 24, 2011

What is instrumental goodness?

In “Two Distinctions in Goodness” (Philosophical Review 1983), Christine Korsgaard argued that the distinction between intrinsic and extrinsic goodness should not be conflated with the […] Read More

Metaethics Posted onJanuary 6, 2011

Williams, Thick Concepts, and Reasons

At first sight, there seems to be a blatant contradiction between Bernard Williams’s two central theories: his view about thick concepts and his existence-internalism about […] Read More

Normative Ethics, Value Theory Posted onJanuary 3, 2011

Fitting Consequentialist Agents

I’m interested in defending consequentialism against allegations that it represents an inherently perverse perspective, or that the consequentialist agent would have a morally bad character. […] Read More

Discussions, Metaethics Posted onDecember 13, 2010

Ethics Discussions at PEA Soup: Gunnar Björnsson and Stephen Finlay, “Metaethical Contextualism Defended”

We are pleased to present the latest installment of PEA Soup's collaboration with Ethics, in which we host a discussion of one article from an […] Read More

Discussions, Metaethics, News and Events Posted onDecember 4, 2010

Ethics Discussions at PEA Soup: Gunnar Björnsson and Stephen Finlay, “Metaethical Contextualism Defended”

We are pleased to announce the next installment of our collaboration with Ethics, in which we host a discussion of one article from each issue […] Read More

Metaethics Posted onNovember 19, 2010

Chalmers and Naturalism

As everyone knows, David Chalmers argues in The Conscious Mind against materialism and for dualism about phenomenal properties. On this view, conscious experiences are a […] Read More

Academia, News and Events Posted onNovember 9, 2010

Job at Oxford: Ethicists encouraged to apply

Tutorial Fellowship and University Lecturership in Philosophy (Corpus Christi College) This is to replace John Tasioulas, who has now accepted the Quain Chair in Jurisprudence […] Read More

News and Events, Normative Ethics, Practical Rationality Posted onOctober 18, 2010

CFP: Reasons of Love, Leuven

CALL FOR PAPERS AND CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
Reasons of Love
International Conference
Institute of Philosophy, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium)
30 May-1 June 2011

Normative Ethics Posted onSeptember 27, 2010

Progressive Consequentialism

Dale Jamieson and Robert Elliot (hereafter J&E) have recently formulated a new version of consequentialism. It’s called ‘progressive consequentialism’ (this is in Philosophical Perspectives 2009). […] Read More

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