The Murphy Institute’s Center for Ethics and Public Affairs at Tulane University invites applications for up to three Faculty Fellowship positions for the 2012-2013 academic year.
Previously I have argued here (and here) that the Self-Ownership views associated with left and right-libertarianism have difficulties stemming from their failure to adequately differentiate serious from unimportant property rights infringements. The self-ownership libertarian (the only kind of libertarian I am here discussing) tends to […] Read More
Going forward, I want all the articles and books that I read to be in an electronic format that is (1) searchable; (2) annotatable, (3) portable (something that I can use and annotate on my multiple devices—i.e., my iPhone, iPad, laptop, and desktop); and (4) […] Read More
We are pleased to present the next installment of PEA Soup's collaboration with Ethics, in which we host a discussion of one article from an issue of the journal. The article selected from Volume 121, Issue 4 is Philip Pettit's "The Instability of Freedom as […] Read More
University of Miami 4th Annual Graduate Ethics Workshop October 21 – 22, 2011 Keynote Speaker: Jeff McMahan, Rutgers University We welcome submissions from graduate students in any area of ethics. However, we are especially interested in papers related to the work of our […] Read More
Continuing the string of great news, we are pleased welcome Jon Riley as a new contributor here at PEA Soup. Professor Riley is Professor of Political Economy and Philosophy at Tulane University, Facult Member of the Murphy Institute of Political Economy, and Co-founding Editor of […] Read More
(Moving to the front from August 2nd.) We are pleased to announce the next installment of our collaboration with Ethics, where we will host a discussion of one article from each issue of the journal, and the journal will make a copy of that article […] Read More
We're pleased that Kevin Vallier, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Bowling Green State University and Post-Doctoral Research Associate at Brown University’s Political Theory Project, has accepted our invitation to be a contributor here in the Soup. Kevin's main areas of interest are in ethics and […] Read More
This is a call for abstracts for those interested in presenting a paper at the forthcoming Ethics and Explanation Conference in Nottingham. The keynote speaker is Professor Alex Miller (Birmingham). Abstracts should fall under the themes of the conference, details of which are provided on […] Read More