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Reading Group on McPherson’s The Virtues of Limits

For S2 (2022-23) of the Cover to Cover Reading Group, we are reading McPherson’s book The Virtues of Limits.
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Walter Sinnott-Armstrong visiting as Senior Global Fellow

Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (Duke University) will be visiting St Andrews as a Senior Global Fellow from 25 April to 21 May.
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“Is Democracy Doomed?”: Jason Brennan and Hélène Landemore with Alexander Douglas

On 26th April, Alex Douglas will be moderating a live debate between Jason Brennan and Hélène Landemore titled "Is Democracy Doomed?".
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Environment Bill: UK government offers five principles for protecting nature – here’s why they won’t work

Ben Sachs in The Conversation: the UK government offers five principles for protecting nature, and why they won’t work.
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Leverhulme Award on the Moral Responsibility of Groups

Jessica Brown has been awarded £113,714 to investigate the moral responsibility of groups such as companies and governments!
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AHRC Networking grant for “The Future of Work and Income”

Alexander Douglas and Ben Sachs have been awarded an AHRC Networking grant worth approximately £24,000 for their project "The Future of Work and Income"!
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Moral Philosophy Reading Group

We read and discuss one article per week (Wednesdays 3pm-4pm). Beginning 27 Jan 2021.
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2020 Haldane Essay Prize Winner

Congratulations to Kyle Van Oosterum for winning the first annual competition for the Haldane Essay Prize!