2020 Haldane Essay Prize Winner
Congratulations to Kyle Van Oosterum for winning the first annual competition for the Haldane Essay Prize!
Author Archive for: tgp4
Entries by Theron Pummer
Review of The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
Theron Pummer’s review of Toby Ord’s new book The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity.
Julia Driver – CEPPA Professorial Fellow
Julia Driver will visit St Andrews as CEPPA Professorial Fellow beginning May 2020 (more details coming soon!).
2nd St Andrews CEPPA Graduate Conference – Abstracts
Abstracts – 2nd St Andrews CEPPA Graduate Conference Friday (8 Feb) 18:00 “So, You Want to Be a Public Philosopher?” Public Philosophy Workshop with Carrie Jenkins (University of British Columbia) Saturday (9 Feb) 9:30 “On Doing Less Good” Jessica Fischer (University College London) Abstract: Many philosophers, consequentialists and non-consequentialists alike, think that we have a default […]
The 2nd CEPPA Graduate Conference in Moral and Political Philosophy
8-10 February 2019 (Edgecliffe 104, University of St Andrews).
How high to dream?
Adam Etinson in The Times Literary Supplement on the rise of human rights amid the collapse of socialist ideals.
Eight ethical questions about exploring outer space
Ben Sachs in The Conversation.
Knox Lecture: 21st May 2018
Prof Melissa Lane to deliver the 2018 Knox Lecture. Title: ‘Plato on the Purpose of Rule’.
St Andrews CEPPA Graduate Conference
Schedule for the St Andrews CEPPA Graduate Conference – 17 and 18 Feb, 2018.
The ethical significance of ET
Tim Mulgan on how the discovery of extraterrestrial life would change morality.