I know that a lot philosophers I have met and a lot of you who read this blog are avid readers of novels. Because of this, I wanted to post a 'bleg' ('an entry on a blog requesting information or contributions' according to Wiktionary…). I'd […] Read More
Hello all. In the spirit of more spontaneous posts on PEA Soup, I'd like to share some thoughts and ask some questions about virtue ethics, an area in which I have little expertise but which I've been wanting to get to know better, and ancient […] Read More
Hi all, I wanted to take a minute to provide a brief overview and rough schedule for the new "Featured Philosophers" section of PEASoup. The Daves (or, as I like to refer to them, Dave, or D.A.V.E.) have put together a really nice lineup so […] Read More
So pleased to be welcoming Avia Pasternak officially as a contributor (and associate editor) to PEA Soup! Avia is a lecturer in political theory in the Department of Government at University of Essex, working on, among other things, collective responsibility and the relation between global […] Read More
We at PEA Soup are tremendously happy with the group of Associate Editors who have recently signed on. PEA Soup's Associate Editors are: Dale Dorsey (Kansas) will be the Associate Editor for our Featured Philosophers series. Hille Paakkunainen (Syracuse) and Kate Manne (Cornell) will be the Associate Editors […] Read More
We are pleased to present the next Ethics discussion, on Leif Wenar's new article, "The Nature of Claim Rights." The article has been made open access here. Arthur Ripstein, professor of law and philosophy at U. Toronto, kicks off the discussion with a critical precis […] Read More
Gimme' that old time blogigion! In our last post, we mentioned our partnerships with a variety of excellent journals publishing new work in ethics and political philosophy. In this post, we want to explain ways in which we will try to push the blog to […] Read More
On behalf of Carolina Sartorio, who's writing a paper on a new kind of luck, I'm posting, with her permission, her core motivating cases in order to see what people's intuitions are. In each case, I am giving Carolina's report of what our intuitions likely […] Read More
It's my pleasure to welcome Andrew Sepielli and Zofia Stemplowska as contributors to PEA Soup. Andrew is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto working primarily on moral uncertainty. Zofia is a University Lecturer in Political Theory, Asa Briggs Fellow, at Worcester […] Read More