• The Future of Work and Income Conference

    The Future of Work and Income Research Network    (fwistandrews@gmail.com) Centre for Ethics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs Department of Philosophy, University of 58³Ô¹Ï Workshop to be held in person Free…

  • CEPPA Talk (online) – Matthew Liao (NYU)

    Microsoft Teams

    Title: Threshold Deontology: Some Lessons from Vagueness Abtract: Threshold Deontology is the view that the positive consequences of an act do not normally override moral constraints, but when the positive…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    This week we will be discussing Selim Berker, ‘The Deontic, the Evaluative, and the Fitting”. ahead of their CEPPA talk right after this reading group. Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams…

  • CEPPA Talk (online) – Selim Berker (Harvard)

    Microsoft Teams

    Title: Is There Anti-Fittingness?” Abstract: The permissible and the forbidden are privative opposites: each is a lack of the other. The good and the bad are, by contrast, polar opposites:…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    This week we will be reading Sarah Fine’s paper ‘Migration‘ from The Oxford Handbook of Distributive Justice. Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact: ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk

  • CEPPA Talk (in person) – Thom Brooks (Durham)

    Title: Justice and the Problem of Alienation Abstract: I will focus on why alienation is a problem for many of our major theories of justice (discussing political liberalism, capabilities approach and…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    This week we will be discussing the first chapter from Jonathan Birch “The Edge of Sentience” called ‘A walk along the edge’. Jonathan will be there as well. Location: Edgecliffe…

  • CEPPA Talk (in person) – Jonathan Birch (LSE)

    Edgecliffe G03

    Title: Debating proportionality at the edge of sentience Abstract: Can octopuses feel pain and pleasure? What about crabs, shrimps, insects or spiders? How do we tell whether a person unresponsive…