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Hello everyone! Welcome to another another installment of Soup of the Day (formerly ‘The Pebble’), PEA Soup’s forum for public philosophy. Today’s entry is brought to us by Gregory Robson, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Iowa State University. Here is Professor Robson now: Each day, […] Read More
Welcome to this weekend’s discussion of Anthony Kelley‘s “The Welfare-Nihilist Arguments Against Judgement Subjectivism“. We encourage you to share your thoughts in the comments section. What follows is a critical précis by Wayne Sumner. Anthony Kelley’s paper joins the already voluminous literature interrogating the defensibility […] Read More
Happy Valentine’s Day, all! Nothing spells romance like public philosophy and especially public philosophy concerning whether one is entitled to their own opinion. In our latest entry, Peter Gildenhuys, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Lafayette College, administers some tough love and denies that we are. […] Read More
From Russ Shafer-Landau: I’m pleased to announce a call for abstracts for the 16th Annual Madison Metaethics Workshop, taking place on September 17th-19th, 2021. At this point we are hopeful that the pandemic will have abated sufficiently to enable the workshop to occur in 3D […] Read More
Good morning everybody! We at PEA Soup are happy to have another piece of public philosophy here at Soup of the Day (formerly ‘The Pebble’). This entry is brought Dr. Scott Sehon, Professor of Philosophy at Bowdoin College. Is redistributing wealth theft? Professor Sehon discusses. […] Read More
Welcome to our highly anticipated discussion of Michelle Madden Dempsey‘s “Coercion, Consent, and Time.” The paper is published in the most recent issue of Ethics; you can find it here. Kimberley Ferzan‘s critical précis is immediately below. Please join the discussion! Kimberly Ferzan writes: Michelle Madden Dempsey’s […] Read More
Good afternoon all! We at PEA Soup are happy to share another entry at Soup of the Day (formerly ‘The Pebble’). Today’s post is brought to you by Dr. Alexandros Koliousis (currently Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at New College of the Humanities, London and […] Read More
Please consider signing the statement below by going here. “As colleagues, students, alumni, donors and supporters of universities in general, we stand with the faculty and staff of the University of Kansas who object to a new regents policy that suspends the procedures of shared […] Read More