CEPPA Talk – Jonathan Quong (University of Southern California)
Title: The Permissibility of Lesser Evil Abstract: Flood: Flood water is headed toward a cave where five innocent people are trapped and will be killed if the water reaches them.…
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CEPPA Talk Kimberley Brownlee (University of British Columbia)
TITLE: Interactional Wrongs and Vices ABSTRACT: This paper explores a domain of action that we often regard as a minor moral matter, the domain of ordinary interactions. Yet, ordinary interactions…
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CEPPA Talk Lisa Herzog (University of Groningen)
Title: Big Data and the Risk of Misguided Responsibilization Abstract: The arrival of big data promises new degrees of precision in understanding human behavior. Could it also make it…
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CEPPA Talk Michael Huemer (University of Colorado Boulder)
Title: Justice Before Role Obligations Abstract: Many believe that agents in the justice system are morally constrained to follow certain assigned roles, understood as excluding the exercise of moral judgement:…
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CEPPA Talk Thi Nguyen (University of Utah)
Title: Value Capture Abstract: Value capture occurs when an agent enters a social environment which presents external expressions of value which are often simplified, standardized, and quantified and…
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CEPPA Talk Rachel Fraser (University of Oxford)
Title: The limits of ideology critique Abstract: The tradition of ideology critique promises a lot. It promises to be critical of the existing social order. (Good!) But it promises to…
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CEPPA Talk Elizabeth Barnes (University of Virginia)
Title: Ameliorative Skepticism and the Nature of Health Abstract: In this talk, Ill give a brief overview of the project I call ameliorative skepticism. Sally Haslanger has argued that, in…
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CEPPA Talk Thomas Hurka (University of Toronto)
Title: “Against ‘Good For,’ Against ‘Well-Being'” Abstract:This paper challenges the widely held view that good for, well- being, and related terms express a distinctive evaluative concept of central importance for…
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CEPPA Talk Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)
Title: Epistemic Reparations and the Right to be Known Abstract: In this paper, I provide an account of the epistemic significance of the phenomenon of being known and the relationship…
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CEPPA Talk Linda Mart穩n Alcoff (City University of New York)
Event co-Hosted with ECT and FPST. Title: Extractivist epistemologies Abstract: This paper (which is very much a work in progress) will develop the concept of extractivist epistemology as a way…
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CEPPA Talk Peter Railton (University of Michigan)
Climate Change, COVID-19, Justice, and Quality of Life Abstract:Justice would appear to require that those who are the principal beneficiaries of a history of economic and political behavior that has…
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CEPPA Talk Jennifer Morton (University of Pennsylvania)
Title: An Agential Account of Poverty Abstract: Poverty has traditionally been conceived as a state of deprivation. To be poor is to lack something that is essential to human flourishing.…