A forum for discussing Philosophy, Ethics, and Academia
This is the last call for submissions to the 7th annual Workshop for Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy. Papers are due by the end of the day on March 31. The conference takes place at Syracuse University from Aug 21-23, 2019. Keynote speakers are: Kwame […] Read More
The Kutak Center for the Teaching and Study of Applied Ethics and Broader Considerations of Technology sincerely welcome paper proposals for the inaugural Ethics and Broader Considerations of Philosophy Bazaar. A central piece of the programming is a conference on philosophy and technology broadly construed […] Read More
Here we have a set of mini-interviews with prominent women philosophers talking about which of their own works they most highly recommend, women philosophers who inspired them, and other women philosophers they recommend to us.
Super excited Valerie is our next Featured Philosopher. Take it away Val! I’m very grateful to Dave and Dave for giving me this opportunity to talk to the Pea Soup community. It is (for me, anyway) challenging to stay philosophically engaged while being department chair. Sometimes […] Read More
Jennifer Saul argues that Cohen’s claim that Trump speaks in a “special code” is better understood as Trump just making use of ordinary general Grician principles of conversation. This makes the attributions Cohen makes to Trump harder for the Trump defender to resist. Saul’s post […] Read More
Charlie Kurth’s new book The Anxious Mind is just out with MIT Press, and we’re pleased to have him aboard today to talk a bit about it. Please join in on the conversation! Take it away, Charlie! I’m delighted to have the opportunity to contribute! A […] Read More
Conference takes place at Syracuse University from Aug 21-23, 2019. Keynote speakers are: Kwame Anthony Appiah, NYU; David Estlund, Brown; Sally Haslanger, MIT. Send full, anonymized papers. Submission details, and other details, including information about the Sanders Prize in Political Philosophy, here.
Just a reminder that abstracts for the upcoming New Orleans Workshop in Agency and Responsibility (NOWAR 5) are due no later than NOON, March 15, 2019. They should be no more than 3 double-spaced pages (ordinary font and margins, etc.), be saved as a PDF […] Read More
Excited to be able to introduce our next fantastic featured philosopher. Take it away Ellie Mason! Thanks so much for inviting me to do this! I’d like to talk about the central idea of my book (Ways to be Blameworthy: Rightness, Wrongness, and Responsibility, forthcoming […] Read More