It was a typical evening of poker. I am taking Shoemaker’s chips as reliably as Trump belittles accusers. I am reading his cards as if he had on mirrored sunglasses. Lesser players, such as Wall, are already turning their attention away from the game, which […] Read More
Submission deadline: January 9, 2017 Conference date(s): May 23, 2017 – May 25, 2017 [Go to the conference’s page] The conference will feature talks by Peter Singer, Hilary Greaves, Larry Temkin, Laurie Paul, Christian Barry, and several other prominent figures. We hope to include up […] Read More
Ethics: an International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy, one of the discipline’s leading journals, is seeking a new editor-in-chief. The journal’s current editor, Henry Richardson (Georgetown), will be stepping down after 10 years. The new editor’s term will begin in July of 2018. You […] Read More
Applicants on the academic job market spend thousands of dollars a year to have professional dossier services handle their confidential letters of recommendation. Some of this requires staff involvement: filling out forms, uploading to proprietary sites, etc. But a good deal of it is just […] Read More
Today’s NDPR Forum opens up discussion on Elizabeth Barnes’ book The Minority Body: A Theory of Disability, which was recently reviewed by Stephen Campbell and Joseph Stramondo here. We invite any and all interested parties to discuss any topics in the review or the book, and we are […] Read More
The Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics at DePauw University and the team at PEA Soup are happy to announce the 1st Annual PEA Soup Awards. We’ll be giving out 28 awards and $4,000 total in prizes to our best contributors and commentators for articles and […] Read More
The newly formed Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) Society is hosting its first annual conference from March 16th to March 19th,2017 in New Orleans. The conference contains a variety of panels, and we’re hosting one on policy epistemology. Policy epistemology concerns questions surrounding the ethics […] Read More
Hey again! I really think folks sharing their syllabi for others, esp younger philosophers, to make use of could be quite useful. This could be a lovely resource if folks would be willing to take a few moments to share. Please consider sharing your syllabi […] Read More
Today we launch yet another new regular feature at Soup. Call it: Bleeding Heart Soup. Mmmmm, doesn’t that sound good! Our friends at the blog Bleeding Heart Libertarianism will regularly initiate posts on Soup in hopes of encouraging folks to more regularly hear points of view […] Read More