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Tag: Reasons and rationality

Practical Rationality Posted onJune 17, 2014

JESP Discussions at PEA Soup: Daniel Whiting’s “Keep Things in Perspective: Reasons, Rationality and the A Priori” with a Critical Précis from Errol Lord

My apologies for the slight delay – we thought it would be nice to give some extra time for Nomy Arpaly's wonderful post about moral concerns […] Read More

Metaethics Posted onMay 27, 2014

Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy Discussion – 16 June

Thanks everyone for the amazing discussion on Jack Woods's expressivism paper! On Monday the 16th of June, we'll be able to begin our first ever […] Read More

Practical Rationality Posted onMarch 7, 2014

SLACRR 2014 Program

Below is the program for the next SLACRR.  You can learn more and register at the website.   I hope to see you in St. […] Read More

Practical Rationality Posted onFebruary 26, 2014

The Self-Torturer and Instrumental Rationality

Warren Quinn’s puzzle of the self-torturer is supposed to show that cyclic preferences can be rational, and that, in cases where they are, rationality can […] Read More

Uncategorized Posted onJanuary 6, 2014

A Possibly New Take on Newcomb’s Problem

Consider Newcomb’s Problem: “A psychology professor at your school has a reputation for being brilliant as well as possessed of an enormous fortune she has […] Read More

Featured Philosophers, Metaethics Posted onNovember 17, 2013August 7, 2023

Featured Philosopher: Jamie Dreier

I am pleased to introduce this month's featured philosopher: me. Please join me in welcoming me. [Added Monday morning 18 November by Shoemaker: Because of […] Read More

News and Events, Practical Rationality Posted onSeptember 25, 2013

Call for Abstracts: SLACRR 5

I'm pleased to announce a call for abstracts for the next St. Louis Conference on Reasons and Rationality, sponsored by UMSL and Washington University. Many […] Read More

Metaethics Posted onJune 24, 2013

A Worry About Reasons Primitivism

A recently influential idea in the philosophy of normativity is reasons primitivism. Reasons primitivists hold that we can give no account of what it is […] Read More

News and Events, Practical Rationality Posted onDecember 22, 2012

No Apocalypse – Final CFA for SLACRR 4

This is the final call for abstracts for the next St. Louis Conference on Reasons and Rationality, sponsored by UMSL and Washington University. Many PEA […] Read More

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