3rd CEPPA Graduate Conference 15-16 February 2021 (Online event)
The third CEPPA Graduate Conference will take place on the 15th and 16th of February 2021. The event is going to be held entirely online, via Zoom.
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CEPPA Talks – 2019 – 20
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
The moral mathematics of letting people die
Theron Pummer recently published this piece on the OUPblog in connection with the release of the edited volume *Effective Altruism: Philosophical Issues*.
CEPPA Talks 2019 20 – Abstracts
Tommy Curry (Edinburgh) “Ad Limen Homini: Caricatures of Man within the Schema of Racial Disposability ” Since the 19thcentury, racialized males have been thought to pose a threat to Western civilization. The fear white societies have of Black males has been well documented throughout history in ethnological and social sciences, psychology, and philosophy. Despite the … Read more
2019 St Andrews Gifford Lectures
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
3rd Annual CEPPA Graduate Conference – 17th – 19th April
Applications are now open for the 3rd Annual Graduate Conference at the Centre for Ethics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs (CEPPA) at the University of St Andrews. The conference seeks to provide a platform for early career researchers working in moral and political philosophy to discuss their work in a collaborative and friendly environment. Submissions should broadly … Read more
BBC World Service programme ‘In the Balance’
Alex Douglas recently appeared on the BBC World Service programme ‘In the balance’.
What is the most democratic way to solve the Brexit crisis?
Katherine Hawley is one of ‘the ten thinkers on Brexit’. Please read the article on ‘What is the most democratic way to solve the Brexit crisis?‘
Two days with Jeff McMahan
Monday 22nd April 5-6:30pm, Edgecliffe 104 ‘Against Collective Responsibility’ —- Tuesday 23rd April 5-6:30, School II ‘On the Responsibilty of Academics Studying War’