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PEA Soup is pleased to announce October’s Ethics discussion, featuring Scott Altman’s (University of Southern California) paper, “Discrimination, Non-Complicity, and Reasons that Mask Disdain,” with a précis by Alan Patten (Princeton University). The online discussion will take place from October 22nd to October 23rd.
The Murphy Institute’s Center for Ethics (CE) at Tulane University is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026-2027 CE Faculty Fellowship Program. These fellowships are available to support outstanding faculty whose teaching and research focus on ethics; political and social philosophy; moral […] Read More
PEA Soup is pleased to introduce our newest PEA Soup Book Review, as Patrick Tomlin (Warwick) takes a look at Larry Temkin’s book Inequality. This continues PEA Soup’s book review series, where philosophers introduce a book that influenced them or that they found important, and […] Read More
PEA Soup is pleased to announce our forthcoming PEA Soup Book Review, as Patrick Tomlin (Warwick) takes a look at Larry Temkin’s book Inequality. This continues PEA Soup’s book review series, where philosophers introduce a book that influenced them or that they found important, and […] Read More
PEA Soup is pleased to announce our discussion from Free & Equal, on Elise Sugarman’s “Supposed Corpses and Correspondence” with a précis from Gabriel Mendlow. Critical Précis of Elise Sugarman’s “Supposed Corpses and Correspondence” (Free & Equal: A Journal of Ethics and Public Affairs 1(1), […] Read More
PEA Soup is pleased to introduce the July Ethics article discussion on “Gender, Gender Expression, and the Dilemma of the Body” by Katie Zhou (MIT). The précis is from Cressida Heyes (University of Alberta). Commentary on Katie Zhou, “Gender, Gender Expression, and the Dilemma of […] Read More
PEA Soup is pleased to announce that the July Ethics article discussion will be July 30-31 on “Gender, Gender Expression, and the Dilemma of the Body” by Katie Zhou (MIT). The précis will be by Cressida Heyes (University of Alberta). The paper can be found […] Read More
PEA Soup is pleased to introduce this month’s Ethics discussion, featuring David Sobel and Steven Wall’s paper ‘The Subjective/Objective Distinction in Well-Being‘ with a précis by Chris Heathwood. Précis and commentary on Sobel and Wall, “The Subjective/Objective Distinction in Well- Being” (Ethics, 2025) for PEA […] Read More
PEA Soup is pleased to host another book discussion, as Erin Kelly (Tufts University) looks at Stephen Darwall‘s recent book The Heart and its Attitudes, putting the book into conversation with Émile Durkheim’s fascinating book, Moral Education. Heartfelt Connection and Broken-Heartedness Erin I. Kelly, Tufts […] Read More