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)
I'm really enjoying Scanlon's new book "Being Realistic About Reasons" (all citations below to this book), but I'm stumbling on the part about pure normative truths and the explanation of supervenience. Any help would be much appreciated.
Just a quick reminder that our next Ethics discussion, on Peter Railton's "The Affective Dog and Its Rational Tale: Intuition and Attunement," takes place on August 4-6. Railton's article is available open access here. The discussion will start with a critical précis by Bryce Huebner. Join us […] Read More
Happy Bastille Day! One more post for N and M month. Some Kantians make a lot of the fact that often, when we are being moral, we don’t feel like we want to do the right thing, but we do it. Korsgaard openly ridicules the […] Read More
I was asked to post the following call for papers for a climate change ethics conference that looks very interesting. This is a workshop in Helsinki, Finland (the good old days…) from 11th to 13th of November, 2014. The confirmed keynotes are John Broome (Oxford) […] Read More
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