A forum for discussing Philosophy, Ethics, and Academia
From the 25th to the 27th of October, PEA Soup will be hosting a discussion with R. Jay Wallace (University of California, Berkeley) and Stephen Darwall (Yale). These two leading voices will each examine the topic of relational morality, providing contrasting views on the subject, […] Read More
In this new series, PEA Soup is hosting book discussions in which philosophers introduce a book that influenced them or that they found important. This is the second discussion of the series, the first was back in April with Daniel Viehoff on Joseph Raz’s “The […] Read More
From September 11th to 13th, PEA Soup will host a discussion of Barbara Herman’s The Moral Habitat, with a review by Sophia Moreau from the University of Toronto. In this new series, PEA Soup is hosting book discussions in which philosophers introduce a book that […] Read More
Welcome to our newest PEA Soup Blog Ethics discussion! This time we are discussing Ella Whiteley ‘s ‘A Woman First and a Philosopher Second’. The paper is accessible open access here. We are pleased to have Susanna Siegel kick off the discussion with a critical […] Read More
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Editors: Alexandria James (MAP), Milana Kostic (MAP), Maeve McKeown (University of Groningen), and Robin Zheng (University of Glasgow) Deadline for 500-word abstracts/pitches: July 31st, 2023 We invite submissions on the use of structural injustice as a conceptual tool for explaining underrepresentation and related issues in […] Read More
Welcome to the new PEA Soup Ethics discussion! This post focuses on Robin Zheng’s and Nils-Hennes Stear’s paper ‘Imagining in Oppressive Contexts, or, What’s Wrong with Blackface?’. The paper is available through open access here. Paul C. Taylor has kindly provided a critical précis to […] Read More
In a new series, PEA Soup is hosting book discussions in which philosophers introduce a book that influenced them or that they found important. The first post is by Daniel Viehoff, who introduces The Morality of Freedom by Joseph Raz. The comment section will be […] Read More
Welcome to our latest Ethics discussion forum, on James Grant’s “Moral Worth and Moral Belief”. You can find the paper open access here. We kick off the discussion with a critical précis by Julia Markovits: This is a little gem of a paper, and I urge […] Read More
*NB: Thread Extended until Monday, 20 March, 17:00 PDT* Welcome to our latest P&PA discussion forum, on David Clark’s “Refusing Protection”. You can find the paper open access here. We kick off the discussion with a critical précis by Kim Ferzan: For years, I’ve been […] Read More