CEPPA’s own Alex Douglas recently participated in a workshop on the lockdown exit strategy; check out the recording here. Further information on the workshop: Context: A key part of the Government’s response to the Coronavirus economic crisis is to support private sector lending (e.g., TFS-SME and CBILs) and to ease the burden of household debt … Read more
In this YouTube video, John Haldane, sits down with Theron Pummer to talk about what it is to be reasonable and whether we should restrain the way we present our opinions in the public forum. For those interested in Professor Haldane’s work, you’re warmly invited to attend this year’s Sir Malcolm Knox Memorial Lecture, at … Read more
In this YouTube video, Julia Nefsky sits down with Theron Pummer to talk about the seeming insignificance of any individual’s actions as they relate to large-scale problems such as global warming and whether this means that we’re free to do as we wish. Follow CEPPA on Twitter @_CEPPA to see each new episode of the … Read more
In this YouTube video, Roger Crisp sits down with Theron Pummer to talk about how we acquire private property and about borders and immigration. Follow CEPPA on Twitter @_CEPPA to see each new episode of the 1st Series of CEPPA Chats as they’re released on Mondays at 4pm.
In this YouTube video, Susan Wolf sits down with Adam Etinson to talk about how she got into philosophy and about the demands of morality in light of the staggering amount of human misery in the world. Follow CEPPA on Twitter @_CEPPA to see each new episode of the 1st Series of CEPPA Chats as … Read more
CEPPA Chats feature renowned philosophers from the UK and abroad talking one-on-one, in a conversational, accessible way about their work with a member of CEPPA. From tolerance to war, from contributing to charity to contributing to climate change, and from animals to superintelligent artificial beings, CEPPA Chats tackle the most challenging ethical conundrums of our … Read more
CEPPA talks for academic year, 2019 – 2020 Thursday 12th September, 2019 – Daniel Munoz (Monash) from 2pm to 3:30pm in Edgecliffe 104 Wednesday 18th September, 2019 – Hud Hudson (Western Washington University) from 11am – 12:30pm in Edgecliffe G03 Monday 23th September 2019 – Krister Bykvist (Stockholm) 11am – 12:30pm Edgecliffe 104 Wednesday 25th September, … Read more
***We have taken the difficult decision to postpone the 2nd Annual Rights Workshop. The workshop will instead be held either 27-28th May 2021 or 3-4th June 2021. Please drop us an email if you would like to be kept updated.*** 2nd Annual Rights Workshop: Rights and Harm University of St Andrews. Organisers: Joseph Bowen (University of St Andrews and … Read more
The 2019 St Andrews Gifford Lectures Mark Johnston Henry Putnam University Professor Director of Cognitive Science Princeton University We are delighted to welcome Prof Mark Johnston of Princeton University to give the 2019 St Andrews Gifford Lectures. Lectures take place from 5.15 pm – 6.45 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting on Tuesday … Read more