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This week we will meet to discuss Koshka Duff's article 'Just Police Violence: Liberal ideology and the critique of violence from Walter Benjamin to Black Lives Matter', available here. Location: Edgecliffe G03
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Title: Strip-searching as Abjectification: Racism and Sexual Violence in British Policing Abstract: Co-authored with Tom Kemp (Criminology, University of Nottingham), this paper examines police strip-searching practices in the UK. Drawing on newly acquired Freedom of Information data, publicly available testimonies, thematic analysis of official literature and media reports, and first-hand experience, we advance three arguments. ... Read more |
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This week the Moral Philosophy Reading Group will be discussing Kai Spiekermann's paper 'Irreversible Loss'. Abstract: This chapter offers three reasons for trying to avoid some irreversible losses. First, there is a prudential reason for avoiding irreversible loss in order to keep options open in the future in the face of uncertainty. Second, humans have ... Read more
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Title: Philosophical Foundations of Green-House Gas Accounting Abstract: International agreements such as the Kyoto protocol and the Paris agreement require countries to measure and track their greenhouse gas emissions. Companies (as well as universities and other organisations) are required by governmental regulations or their own net-zero goals to do the same. Greenhouse gas accounting is ... Read more |
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This week we are discussing Pamela Hieronymi's ‘Of Metaethics and Motivation: The Appeal of Contractualism’. Here is the abstract: In his 1982 article, T. M. Scanlon noted that, despite the widespread attention to Rawls’ A Theory of Justice, the appeal of contractualism as a moral theory had been under-appreciated. It seems to me that, nearly ... Read more
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Title: Two Moralities of Recognition Abstract: According to moralities of recognition, fundamental moral norms are norms for living together. Moral norms explain how living in unity is possible despite being separate individuals, they explain how we can relate to each other as persons that are more than mere sources of benefits and burdens, obstacles and opportunities. ... Read more |
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We are proud to present the Second Session of Film and Philosophy at CEPPA (aka the CEPPA Film Club). This time we will gather from 4:30pm onwards to watch and discuss Studio Ghibli's absolute classic 'Princess Mononoke' (see trailer here). The movie will start SHARP at 5pm. Please see below for some suggested prereads/prewatches, suggested ... Read more |
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