Moral Philosophy Reading Group (MPRG)
Edgecliffe 104Reading: Nick Zangwill’s 2021 paper, "Our Moral Duty to Eat Meat”. Location: Edgecliffe 104
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Cover-to-cover Reading Group
CEPPA/Arché Seminar room 17 – 19 College Street, St Andrews, United KingdomThis semester we are reading Finneron-Burns "What We Owe to Future People: A Contractualist Account of Intergenerational Ethics". Organiser: Ida Miczke (izm1)
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Film and Philosophy at CEPPA – His Girl Friday
Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's QuadWe are proud to present the Tenth 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 His Girl Friday (see trailer here). Here is a list of suggested readings and videos. To Read: Stanley Cavell - 'Words for a Conversation' ... Read more
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Cover-to-cover Reading Group
CEPPA/Arché Seminar room 17 – 19 College Street, St Andrews, United KingdomThis semester we are reading Finneron-Burns "What We Owe to Future People: A Contractualist Account of Intergenerational Ethics". Organiser: Ida Miczke (izm1)
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CEPPA Talk (in-person) – Miguel de la Cal Moreno & Mario Bison (University of St Andrews and University of Stirling)
Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's Quad4.05-4.45pm: Miguel de la Cal Moreno - Manufactured Disorientation and Climate Change Abstract: Many people experience Anthropogenic Climate Change (ACC) as overwhelming and intimidating, recognising its seriousness and the need to act while feeling unable to determine what to do or how to decide what to do. This paper characterises this experience as moral disorientation. ... Read more
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Moral Philosophy Reading Group (MPRG)
Edgecliffe 104Reading: Wittgenstein - Lecture on Ethics (p.42-51 in this edition.) Location: Edgecliffe 104
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CEPPA Talk (in-person) – Viviane Fairbank (St Andrews and Stirling) & Jacob Librizzi (St Andrews)
Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's QuadViviante Fairbank - The Responsible-Inquiry Model of Journalism Abstract: On the traditional, so-called Informational Model of journalism, the primary role of journalism in a functioning democracy is to provide people with true information about a certain range of important topics. Although this model is appealing, I argue that it is unsatisfactory; importantly, it does not ... Read more
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Moral Philosophy Reading Group (MPRG)
Edgecliffe 104Reading: Ida Miczke will lead us in a discussion of Jessica Fischer’s recent paper, “Consequentialism and the Separateness of Persons”. Location: Edgecliffe 104
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CEPPA Talk (in-person) – Enrico Galvagni (University of Edinburgh)
Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's QuadTitle: Hume’s One and Only Definition of Virtue Abstract: Hume’s moral philosophy is seen by many as a form of virtue ethics that includes two different definitions of virtue. On the one hand, Hume seems to define virtue as a mental quality generating utility and agreeableness to oneself or others. On the other hand, he also ... Read more
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Moral Philosophy Reading Group (MPRG)
Edgecliffe 104Reading: Jason Kawall’s “Moral Realism and Arbitrariness”. Location: Edgecliffe 104