Moral Philosophy Reading Group (MPRG)
Edgecliffe 104Reading: Marta Bax will lead us in discussing the paper, 'Perfectionism and the Repugnant Conclusion’, by Simon Beard Location: Edgecliffe 104
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CEPPA Climate Ethics Talk (online and in-person) – Jiewuh Song (Seoul National University)
Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's QuadTitle: The Right to a Healthy Environment and the Case of Climate Change Abstract: Once regarded as a marginal proposal in international human rights, the right to a healthy environment has gained surprisingly widespread acceptance in domestic law across the world. Recently, the right has become an important part of global climate advocacy, often anchoring legal ... Read more
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2026 Ethics Cup Finals
United College St. Andrews, United Kingdom12 teams from high schools across Britain converge on St. Andrews for a 1-day competition to determine who takes home the cup!
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Moral Philosophy Reading Group (MPRG)
Edgecliffe 104Reading: Ida Miczke will lead us in discussion of Douglas Portmore’s (2007) paper, ‘Consequentializing Moral Theories’. Location: Edgecliffe 104
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Film and Philosophy at CEPPA – Twister (1996) with Simon Lee (Earth & Environmental Sciences)
Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's QuadWe are proud to present the Twelfth Session of Film and Philosophy at CEPPA (aka the CEPPA Film Club). On this occasion we have a special guest from the department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Simon Lee, who will be discussing Twister (1996) with us. Simon Lee is, among other things, a storm chaser, so he'll be ... Read more
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CEPPA/Arché Seminar: Jennifer Saul
Edgecliffe 104We are delighted to invite you to a special joint CEPPA/Arché Seminar to introduce the new Professorial Fellow Jennifer Saul, who will give a talk about her recent research, entitled 'When Norm Violations Come Out of the Shadows'.
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Moral Philosophy Reading Group (MPRG)
Edgecliffe 104Reading:Next Wednesday, 13 May, the MPRG will meet for a special session with this year’s Knox Lecturer, Professor Tommie Shelby (Harvard). We will discuss Shelby’s paper, ‘How Racial Stereotypes Wrong: A Political Ethics of Belief’. Location: Edgecliffe 104
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2026 Knox Lecture – Tommie Shelby (Harvard University)
Title: Solidarity, Politics, and Intellectual Life Abstract: This lecture will examine what role intellectuals from oppressed groups should play in the struggle for their group's liberation. It draws on the work of W. E. B. Du Bois and Richard Wright—canonical figures in the Black Radical tradition—to ask whether such intellectuals should subordinate their interest in art ... Read more
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Moral Philosophy Reading Group (MPRG)
Edgecliffe 104Reading:tbc Location: Edgecliffe 104
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Film and Philosophy at CEPPA – Tár (2022) with Ida Miczke
Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's QuadWe are proud to present the thirteenth 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 Tár (see trailer here) with our Ida Miczke. We will provide a reading list closer to the week.