This post will be difficult to write as I’ll have to reign in my frustrations (I was thinking of calling this ‘Must Do Better’ or ‘All Souls Night, Part II’…). I’ve been reading Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek’s and Peter Singer’s The Point of View of the […] Read More
Thanks so much for inviting me to contribute today! Recently, I’ve been thinking about the relationship between different kinds of ignorance and moral blameworthiness. I’m interested in how we should respond to wrong action that is (partly) attributable to moral ignorance, where that ignorance has […] Read More
I am glad to announce that, after a summer hiatus, PEA Soup is starting up the Featured Philosophers series again. Tomorrow, I will be adding a post by Julia Markovits, who just moved from MIT to Cornell. Julia is well known for her influential and […] Read More
As part of its fall open submission cycle, the John Templeton Foundation welcomes online funding inquiries in the areas of philosophy and theology. The submission window is August 1 to October 1, 2014. Proposed philosophical projects need not have religion or theology as a focus. […] Read More
Hi everyone, and a special wave to our new member Mark Timmons! When graduate students ask me about publishing, I often suggest they start by submitting a tight discussion/commentary piece. The trouble, however, is that I don't know which journals welcome them. Ethics, of course. […] Read More
I'm happy to extend a warm Soup welcome to Mark Timmons as he becomes an official contributor to PEA Soup. Mark is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona, and he's published all sorts of excellent articles and books on a variety of topics […] Read More
A conference, Illuminating Reasons: An Inquiry into the Phenomenology of Moral Experience, will take place October 16-18, 2014 in Tucson, Arizona, featuring prominent scholars from the fields of philosophy and psychology. The conference is part of a project being conducted by Terry Horgan and Mark […] Read More
Join us to discuss Peter Railton's new Ethics article, "The Affective Dog and Its Rational Tale: Intuition and Attunement"! The article is available open access here. Bryce Huebner kicks off the discussion with a critical précis below the fold:
Call For Abstracts:Dominating Speech Conference at UConn, November 21-23Keynotes:Ishani Maitra (Michigan) Jason Stanley (Yale)