A forum for discussing Philosophy, Ethics, and Academia
A sneak peak: “… [W]e start with this assumption: unless a society has completely eradicated the COVID-19 virus in its borders, any decision to re-open that society from the stay-at-home orders that were common, at least across the U.S., in April, will accelerate the spread […] Read More
I assume that many philosophy departments will be having their department talks in the fall take place via Zoom. If so, that raises some questions and opportunities. For example, perhaps others not associated with the home department may be permitted to sit in on the […] Read More
Herewith our forum hosting the lost 2020 Pacific APA session of the author-meets-critics session on Al Mele’s book Manipulated Agents: A Window to Moral Responsibility. Al’s precis is here. Click the following links for the criticisms: Carolina Sartorio, and Gunnar Bjornsson. (And below are Carolina’s and […] Read More
Our own Brad Cokelet has started interviewing philosophers about their latest books in ethics, and you can follow the links over at Ethical Theory Review.
PEA Soup will be hosting another of the lost 2020 Pacific APA panels on Wednesday, May 20, this time an author-meets-critics session on Al Mele’s book Manipulated Agents: A Window to Moral Responsibility. Critics will include Carolina Sartorio, Gunnar Bjornsson, and Philip Robbins. To whet […] Read More
Welcome to our discussion forum on Ronald de Sousa’s paper “Emotions and the Ontology of Values,” one of the lost 2020 Pacific APA sessions. Olivia Bailey has comments here. We welcome all who would like to participate in the discussion. (And we thank Iskra Fileva […] Read More
As part of our series providing a forum for some of the lost 2020 Pacific APA sessions, we will be hosting a discussion this coming Friday (May 8) on Ronald de Sousa’s paper “Emotions and the Ontology of Values.” de Sousa’s full paper is here, […] Read More
To be had with Chris Surprenant (University of New Orleans) on May 20. See link here.
Welcome to our book forum on Elinor Mason‘s new book Ways to be Blameworthy: Rightness, Wrongness, and Responsibility. Below is a brief introduction to the book by Elinor Mason. As a reminder, you do not need to have read the book to participate in the discussion; feel […] Read More