• Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    This week we will be discussing Michael Otsuka and Alex Voorhoeve’s article,’Equality Versus Priority’ Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact: ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk

  • CEPPA Talk (online) – Orri Stefánsson (Stockholm)

    Microsoft Teams

    Title: Chance Prioritarianism Location: Teams (online only), and streamed from Edgecliffe G03 Abstract: I will defend what we could call survival chance prioritarianism, according to which the moral value of…

  • Plenary Seminar: No Meeting

    We use the plenary seminar time slot on occasions when we have a meeting of wider interest to the whole Arché community.

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    This week will be a work-in-progress session, discussing a draft paper by our very own Bradley Hillier-Smith, on ‘Rights, Duties and Inviolability’. Here is the abstract: Rights entail corresponding negative…

  • CEPPA Talk (online) – Lara Buchak (Princeton)

    Microsoft Teams

    Title: Risk, Ambiguity, and Ethical Decision-Making Abstract: I argue that it can be rational to defer to an authority about what to believe or what to do even when doing…

  • Language and Mind Seminar: Yair Pinto (University of Amsterdam)

    Edgecliffe G03 and via MS Teams

    Title: The grounding problem in language and reality Abstract: Philosophy of language has long struggled with the symbol-grounding problem of meaning. If symbols are only defined relationally, that is, in…

  • FPST Seminar: Emilia Wilson (58³Ô¹Ï)

    Edgecliffe G03

    Title: Activist Slogans and ‘Reframing the Debate’ Abstract: This talk will examine the role of slogans in social justice movements and how we should understand their meaning. Social justice movements…

  • Plenary Seminar: No Meeting

    We use the plenary seminar time slot on occasions when we have a meeting of wider interest to the whole Arché community.