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  • CEPPA Talk (in-person & online) – Simon Lee (Earth & Environmental Sciences) and Viviane Fairbank (Philosophy)

    John Henderson lecture room Castlecliffe, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

    Please join us on for the Second edition of the Philosophy of Climate Science (PhiCliSci) working group, which will bring together philosophers and climate scientists to discuss central themes relating to the climate crisis. In the first session, climate scientist Simon Lee and philosopher Viviane Fairbank will give presentations on the topic of ‘Climate Modelling ... Read more

  • Film and Philosophy at CEPPA – The Killing of a Sacred Deer

    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 The Killing of a Sacred Deer  (see trailer here). Here is a list of suggested readings/videos. Videos: "Iphigenia at Aulis" summary Readings:    Euripides, Iphigenia ... Read more

  • CEPPA Talk (in-person & online) – Daniela Dover (UCLA)

    Edgecliffe 104

    Title: The Democratic Soul in Plato and Whitman Abstract: In Books II-IV of the Republic, Plato famously proposes an analogy between the constitution of the Greek city-state and the constitution of the human soul. The methodological assumption that underlies the architecture of the Republic is that philosophical questions about topics that we might today group under the heading ... Read more

  • CEPPA Talk (in-person & online) – Tom Sinclair (Oxford)

    Edgecliffe 104

    Title: Hypocrisy as Evasion Abstract: Hypocrites attract moral condemnation and are widely thought to lack standing to criticise others. This paper argues against attempts to explain this that appeal to moral conditions on blaming and notions of moral authority, proposing instead an account based on a conception of moral interactions as fundamentally dialogical in character. According to ... Read more