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I’m very pleased to announce that we’ll shortly be hosting a discussion of Elizabeth Barnes’ recent Ethics article, “Valuing Disability, Causing Disability,” with a critical précis by Tom Dougherty. We look forward to a great discussion, starting around noon EST tomorrow.
PEA Soup was founded as a place where people would try out new ideas, posting about an idea for a paper and not a completed, fully armored, paper. We don’t want to discourage discussion of completed work. Indeed, we have partnered with many great journals, […] Read More
We are extending the deadline for submitting abstracts for BGSU’s conference on the scope of religious exemptions until December 1st, 2014. CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The Bowling Green Workshop in Applied Ethics and Public Policy The Scope of Religious Exemptions April 17th-18th, 2015 The Bowling Green Workshop […] Read More
Call for Abstracts: SLACRR 6 I'm pleased to announce a call for abstracts for the next St. Louis Conference on Reasons and Rationality, sponsored by UMSL, Washington University, and Saint Louis University. Many PEA Soupers have participated the past five years. May 17 – 19, […] Read More
The deadline for applications for 2015-2016 Center for Ethics and Public Affairs Faculty Fellowships at Tulane University's Murphy Institute is this Saturday, November 15.
I’m preparing a course on climate change ethics and as a part of this I am reading again John Broome’s fascinating Climate Matters – Ethics in a Warming World book. One thing Broome does in this book is to offer a new third alternative in […] Read More
The Northwestern University Society for the Theory of Ethics and Politics 9th annual conference will be held May 21-23, 2015 and will feature keynote addresses by Frances Kamm and Joseph Raz. There is a call for papers which can be found here.
The Character Project at Wake Forest University (http://thecharacterproject.com/) is pleased to announce five new videos by researchers in philosophy, psychology, and theology describing their latest work on character as part of our "In Character" series. In philosophy specifically, Professors Jessica Wolfendale and Matthew Talbert discuss […] Read More
A reminder that Bowling Green State University is accepting abstracts for our conference, The Scope of Religious Exemptions, until November 15th. CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The Bowling Green Workshop in Applied Ethics and Public Policy The Scope of Religious Exemptions April 17th-18th, 2015 The Bowling Green Workshop […] Read More