• CEPPA talk: Matti Wilks (Edinburgh)

    Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's Quad +1 more

    Title: Who has an expansive moral circle? Abstract:  The moral circle describes who we do and do not think of as worthy of moral concern. In this talk, I will discuss psychological research that aims to understand variability in our moral circles. I will present work across several projects that aims to (a) map out ... Read more

  • CEPPA Kant Colloquium

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    Peter Moser (St Andrews): "Ownership of non-physical things in Kant’s legal philosophy

  • Arché/CEPPA joint seminar: Jenny Saul “Questions and Conversational Complicity: Reflections on the Boghossian Report”

    Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's Quad

    This talk—the first outing of a new paper in progress—will begin by considering some under-explored political and ethical issues related to the choice of what question is under discussion.  A particular concern will be whether to accept or alter the Question Under Discussion.  It will apply the insights gained to the recent Boghossian Report into ... Read more

  • CEPPA TALK: Alex Fisher (Leeds)

    Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's Quad

    Alex Fisher (Leeds) will give a talk entitled 'QAnon, Crosswords, and Videogames: The Aesthetics and Ethics of Inquiry. Abstract: The value of many aesthetic practices comes from working stuff out. Detective novels, cryptic paintings, and crosswords require us to deduce hidden content. I outline how various recent “knowledge-based” videogames and other media also generate aesthetic ... Read more

  • Film and Philosophy at CEPPA

    Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's Quad

    CEPPA FILM CLUB: Mean Girls (w/ Giulia Schirripa and Jade Fletcher) Here is a list of suggested readings and videos. Bartky, Sandra (1979). On Psychological Oppression. Southwestern Journal of Philosophy 10 (1):190-190. Haslanger, Sally (1995). Ontology and Social Construction. Philosophical Topics 23 (2):95-125. Haslanger, S. (2007). “But Mom, Crop-Tops Are Cute!” Social Knowledge, Social Structure and Ideology ... Read more