Here's an interesting idea for an open-access philosophy journal: http://www.sympoze.com/ Check it out and consider volunteering to become a reviewer.
We are pleased to announce that David Schmidtz, Kendrick Professor of Philosophy and joint Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona, has accepted our invitation to be a Contributor here at PEA Soup. Dave is Founding Director of Arizona's Freedom Center and specializes in […] Read More
David Sobel and I have been working to put together a conference on Practical Reason and Metaethics. (A highly original title, I know, but somehow strangely apt.) It will be held about a year hence, on April 20-22, 2012 at the University of Nebraska – […] Read More
I'm pleased to announce the program for the inaugural New Orleans Workshop on Agency and Responsibility (NOWAR), taking place in New Orleans at the Intercontinental Hotel November 3-5, 2011. The official schedule is here, and more information about the workshop, including the link to making […] Read More
The Yale Experiment Month studies have now gone live here. They are a series of experimental philosophy scenarios proposed by a variety of folks that successfully made their way through the Yale team's vetting process (as well as that of their home institutions' HSRB) and […] Read More
As anyone who reads Leiter Reports or follows the Philos-L mailing-list knows, there has been a big uproar recently in the UK about the AHRC’s (a government body which funds Arts and Humanities research) ‘connected communities’ funding scheme. One problem is that, in advertising the scheme, the AHRC has […] Read More
Adam Lerner, a student at William & Mary, has constructed a survey (also part of Yale's Experiment Month) to gather intuitions on punishment. Go here to get your intuitions pumped.
The Third Annual Arizona Workshop on Normative Ethical Theory will be held in Tucson, Arizona on January 5-7, 2012. Abstracts are welcome in any area or on any topic in normative ethical theory (to be distinguished as well as possible from metaethics and applied ethics). Abstracts […] Read More
We are pleased to present our next installment of PEA Soup's collaboration with Ethics, in which we host a discussion of one article from each volume of the journal. The article selected from Volume 121, Issue 2, is Edward Slingerland’s “The Situationist Critique and Early […] Read More