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CEPPA Talk (in-person & online) – Lucy O’Brien (UCL)

Edgecliffe 104

Title: Autonomy and control over one’s social self-consciousness Abstract: Humans have the capacity to absorb – to feel – others’ feelings. More particularly we feel others’ feelings about ourselves: at least as long as we are awake, we are subject to being self-consciously affected in our interactions with others. We are capable of social self-consciousness, and ... Read more

Film and Philosophy at CEPPA – Marie Antoinette

Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's Quad

We are proud to present the Sixth Session of Film and Philosophy at CEPPA (aka the CEPPA Film Club). This time we will gather from 16:30 onwards to watch and discuss Marie Antoinette  (see trailer here). Here is a list of suggested readings and videos. To Read: Philosophical works: Simone de Beauvoir - three chapters ... Read more

2025 Knox Lecture – David Enoch (Hebrew University of Jerusalem/University of Oxford)

School I (St Salvatores) St Andrews, United Kingdom

Title: Shameless Liberalism: A Vision Abstract: Despite everything, liberalism remains the one true political philosophy. Liberal principles – something about liberty and autonomy, something about equality, perhaps some universalist and rationalist assumptions – are still the right fundamental principles for political philosophy.But this doesn’t mean – nor did you think – that there are no ... Read more

Knox Seminar

Butts Wynd Building room 09 Butts Wynd, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

CEPPA Talk (online) – Carla Bagnoli (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia)

Edgecliffe 104

Title: Hope and the Powers of Shared Agency Abstract: This paper argues that Kant’s theory of radical evil exalts the powers of organized, shared and institutional, agency. In section 1, I illustrate the paradoxicality of radical evil and the novelty of Kant’s “empowering” conception focused on human agency. In section 2, I argue that radical evil ... Read more

Philosophy of Climate Science Workshop

Please register by 25 April at the latest by filling out this form. Registration is free, but spaces are limited, so register quickly if you want to be sure of a spot! PhiCliSci Workshop 2025 May 6 & 7 St Mary’s College, lecture room 2 (catering in Seminar Room 2) Day 1 9.00-9.20 Coffee 9.20-9.30 Workshop Welcome (Mara van ... Read more

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