Why Fear and Anger are Rational Responses to Climate Change
Read this article, ‘Why Fear and Anger are Rational Responses to Climate Change‘, published in the Conversation.
Read this article, ‘Why Fear and Anger are Rational Responses to Climate Change‘, published in the Conversation.
The Knox Lecture by Susan Wolf – “Criticizing Blame” (21 May 2019).
29th April 2019. 7pm – 9pm. Conway Hall – The Brockway Room, London.
Trust and Sensation in the Public Communication of Exoplanet Science Hosted by the St Andrews Centre for Exoplanet Science and the Centre for Ethics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs. Funded by the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Date: Tuesday 8th January 2018 Venue: room 104, Edgecliffe (Philosophy department), The Scores Description: There is, unsurprisingly, huge public … Read more
Extra-terrestrial life and purpose in the Universe This interdisciplinary workshop brings together theologians, philosophers of religion, and moral philosophers to explore the potential impact of the discovery of extra-terrestrial life on our contemporary views about the existence or nature of God, the badness of human extinction, and the scale of our cosmic importance. Speakers have been … Read more
A tournament in which teams of high school students match wits with each other discussing ethical issues of public concern.
About Human Rights, and Other Things, Too.
Thursday 10th – Friday 11th May 2018 at the Byre Theatre Studio, St Andrews A conference occasioned by the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and hosted jointly by the Centre for Ethics Philosophy and Public Affairs and the School of International Relations, University of St Andrews. Programme Thursday 10th … Read more