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Call For Papers, News and Events

Call For Papers for ‘Athena in Action’

Posted onDecember 4, 2019August 7, 2023

Call For Papers for ‘Athena in Action’ A Networking and Mentoring Workshop for Graduate Student Women in Philosophy Application Deadline: January 10, 2020      Ph.D. students are invited to submit papers (on any topic in philosophy) to participate in the workshop, held June 16-19, 2020 at Cornell University […] Read More

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Free Food in New Orleans/Murphy Institute Fellowships

Posted onDecember 3, 2019

I’m not sure why you haven’t applied yet to this fellowship, but the headline says it all. Set aside all the other stuff: the excellent colleagues, the abundant research time, the chance to discuss philosophy with a who’s who of philosophers regularly giving talks, the […] Read More

The Real World

Practical Suggestions for My Cis Colleagues in Philosophy from Ray Briggs

Posted onDecember 2, 2019December 2, 2019

Ray Briggs offers some thoughtful suggestions for Cis folk concerning trans issues at Biopolitical Philosophy here.

Announcements

You, Soup, Turkey (or, the importance of commas)

Posted onNovember 28, 2019

We wanted to express our gratitude on this day to all of our contributors, discussants, and readers for making this already the best year ever of Soup! Delicious moral content keeps on a’comin’, as do the incisive and generous comments. Thanks, and please enjoy!

Book Review Forums, Ethics Book Reviews, Metaethics, Normative Ethics

Ethics Review Forum: Smith’s ‘Making Morality Work’, reviewed by Sepielli

Posted onNovember 21, 2019June 26, 2023

Welcome to our Ethics review forum on Holly Smith‘s Making Morality Work (OUP 2018), reviewed by Andrew Sepielli. The book abstract: Moral theories can play both a theoretical and a practical role. As theories, they provide accounts of which features make actions right or wrong. In […] Read More

Agency and Responsibility October, Announcements

Winners of A&R October Soup Prizes!

Posted onNovember 19, 2019November 18, 2019

We are very pleased to announce the winners of our “Agency & Responsibility October” prizes. First place ($150) goes to Neal Tognazzini, for his post “Weaponizing Blame.” A tie for second place ($50/each) goes to Marcela Herdova, for “Manipulation Cases: What’s doing the work?” and […] Read More

Discussions, Ideas, Normative Ethics

Weighing Aggregative and Non-aggregative Considerations

Posted onNovember 18, 2019November 18, 2019

In a famous passage in What We Owe to Each Other, T.M. Scanlon introduced a case where we have to choose between saving one person from a terrible harm and saving an enormous number of people from much smaller harms. This quickly inspired an enormous […] Read More

Academia, Book Review Forums, Normative Ethics

Morton: Moving Up without Losing Your Way

Posted onNovember 15, 2019November 14, 2019

Welcome to our book forum on Jennifer Morton‘s new book Moving Up without Losing Your Way: The Ethical Costs of Upward Mobility. Below is a brief introduction to the book by Jennifer Morton. As a reminder, you do not need to have read the book to participate; feel […] Read More

PPE Discussions

Gerald Gaus: “Self-Organizing Moral Systems”. Précis by Jeppe Von Platz

Posted onNovember 11, 2019June 26, 2023

and I welcome you to the discussion of Gerald (Jerry) Gaus‘s recent “Self-Organizing Moral Systems: Beyond Social Contract Theory” (also available here). To kick off the discussion, we have a précis from Jeppe von Platz and reply from Gaus. Please join us in the discussion! […] Read More

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