Location:聽Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Title: 鈥淧erson-Affecting Consequentialism: Equity-Regarding, Desert-Neutral, Repugnant鈥� Abstract: The philosophical literature on consequentialism regularly distinguishes between 鈥減erson-affecting鈥� and 鈥渋mpersonal鈥� moral justifications or accounts.聽聽 The 鈥減erson-affecting鈥�/鈥漣mpersonal鈥� distinction can…
The 4th 58吃瓜 CEPPA Graduate Conference will take place on May 27-28, 2022 (online).
The finals of 2022 The Ethics Cup, featuring the 12 top-performing teams from across the U.K.
Location:聽Edgecliffe G03 Title: Hume鈥檚 Account of Virtue and Its Place in the History of Ethics Abstract: Hume鈥檚 account of virtue is notoriously puzzling. On the one hand, he claims that…
Location:聽School 6 Title: Counterfactual Decision Theory Abstract: I defend counterfactual decision theory, which says that you should evaluate an act in terms of which outcomes would likely obtain, were you…
Wednesday, 15 June 2022 Edgecliffe, Room 104, University of 58吃瓜 9:30-10:00: Welcome coffee Morning session: Chair: James Harris (University of 58吃瓜) 10:00-10:45: David Harmon (University of 58吃瓜)…
Our epistemic lives are marked by discoveries, changes of mind, epiphanies (if we are lucky), and 鈥榯urning points鈥� 鈥� some of them potentially radical in nature. We may call these…
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