• Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    This week, our visiting scholar B.V.E. Hyde (Leeds) will convene a special Work-in-Progress session on the topic of “Ethical Debates on Human Challenge Trials”. Hyde will present for around 5 minutes, providing a…

  • CEPPA Talk (in person) – Andreas Mogensen (Oxford)

    Title: Welfare and Felt Duration Abtract: How should we understand the duration of a pleasant or unpleasant sensation, insofar as its duration modulates how good or bad the experience is…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    This week we will discuss Tyler Cowen’s ‘What Do We Learn From The Repugnant Conclusion?’. Luca notes that if people find Section 3 hard to read, he is very happy to…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    this week will have a Work in Progress session discussing Bradley Hillier-Smith’s draft paper, ‘The Egalitarian Case for Open Borders: Moral Arbitrariness’. Abstract: This paper argues that recent debates on egalitarian objections to immigration restrictions…

  • CEPPA Talk (online) – Renee Jorgensen (Michigan)

    Microsoft Teams

    Title: Encroachment and epistemic negligence Abstract: In this talk, I argue that the moral duty of non-negligence is a fruitful way to understand and motivate the claim that moral reasons…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact: ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk We will meet in a hybrid format (online and in Edgecliffe G03) to discuss Eric Marcus’s article ‘Wanting and willing’ Eric Marcus, ‘Wanting and…