• 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

  • CEPPA Talk (in-person & online) – Vid Simoniti (University of Liverpool)

    Edgecliffe 104

    Title: Merely Imagined Moralities Abstract: Artworks and other cultural products (films, novels, operas, pop songs, etc.) often express heroic, pessimistic, melancholy, or dark ways of looking at the world (also referred to as ‘perspectives’). Sometimes, these worldviews appear politically inflected; we may, for instance, describe a work as "feminist" or "patriotic" according to the worldview ... Read more

  • 2025 Ethics Cup Finals

    United College St. Andrews, United Kingdom

    12 teams from high schools across Britain converge on St. Andrews for a 1-day competition to determine who takes home the cup!

  • CEPPA Fest 2025

    Butts Wynd Building Room 10 Butts Wynd, St Andrews, United Kingdom

    CEPPA Fest, its annual celebration of all things CEPPA, on 16 June in St. Andrews. We have a great set of speakers lined up across the whole range of topics within ethics and public affairs, so please consider coming along. Registration is free, but required, and can be done here. Here is the Schedule: 10 ... Read more

  • CEPPA Talk (in-person) – Bel Colburn (University of Glasgow)

    Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's Quad

    Title: Moral Blackmail Abstract: Suppose I want you to do something. How can I make you do it? Depending on me, you, our context, and the nature of the thing I want you to do, I have various options: rational or emotional persuasion; manipulation; coercion; physical compulsion; maybe more. Different mechanisms will be more or ... Read more

  • Film and Philosophy at CEPPA – Portrait Of A Lady On Fire

    Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's Quad

    We are proud to present the Eigth 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 Portrait Of A Lady On Fire  (see trailer here). Here is a list of suggested readings and videos. To Read:  On Feminist and Queer ... Read more