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Recently, Romy Vekony, Alfred Mele, and David Rose published “Intentional Action without Knowledge” in Synthese. Here’s a link. Matt King disagrees with them. He has written a response below. Vekony, Mele, and Rose disagree with Matt’s disagreement. They’ll comment. Watch it all unfold below, and […] Read More
We at PEA Soup are happy to announce another timely entry in The Pebble of broad interest-a short piece on traveling during the pandemic brought to you by Benjamin Hause, a graduate student in philosophy at Florida State University. Many thanks to Benjamin for choosing […] Read More
Welcome to our discussion of Chong-Ming Lim’s “Vandalizing Tainted Commemorations”! Joanna Burch-Brown has graciously provided a critical précis, which appears below. Chong-Ming will offer an initial comment, and then all are encouraged to join in the discussion! * * * Chong-Ming Lim argues that vandalizing […] Read More
Russ Shafer-Landau, big boss of the Madison Metaethics Conference, has announced a Call for Papers for the Marc Sanders Prize in Metaethics. All details can be found here. The winner of the prize will receive $5,000, present their paper at MadMeta XVI, and have the […] Read More
We at PEA Soup are happy to announce the inaugural (and timely) entry of PEA Soup’s Soup of the Day (formerly ‘The Pebble’), brought to you by Malcolm Keating, Assistant Professor in the Humanities Division (Philosophy) at Yale-NUS College: The Aesthetic Ingredients of Holiday Romance. […] Read More
The goal of the workshop is to bring into dialogue theorists working on interrelated issues concerning “moral address”, especially as it features, on the one hand, in discussions of moral responsibility that understand the reactive attitudes as ‘incipient forms of communication’ or ‘implicit forms of […] Read More
The 9th annual Workshop for Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy will take place in Tucson, AZ October 14-17, 2021. If we are unable to meet in person, the workshop will be moved to a virtual format. A selection of papers from the Workshop will be published […] Read More
UPDATE: PHILOSOPHERS’ ARGUMENT CHECK IS NOW A PART OF THE PEBBLE. SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED ACCORDINGLY. With this post we start a new series here at PEA Soup: Philosophers’ Argument Check. The idea is to assess arguments before the public using the tools of philosophy […] Read More
Here is the just-released program for the Arizona Workshop in Normative Ethics (WiNE), scheduled for this coming January 14-16. It’s three full days of action this time around, given that the whole thing will be on Zoom. This is sad for those who enjoy getting […] Read More