• Lying without Assertion Workshop

    Lying requires that a person makes a statement, but does it require assertion? This last thesis has been recently challenged. It has been argued that speakers can lie with presuppositions…

  • Graduation Reception 2023

    Edgecliffe , United Kingdom

    The School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies will be serving sparkling wine and cake and providing an opportunity to meet with staff members from all three Departments before the…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    Joel Joseph will be leading a discussion on Thomas Hurka’s forthcoming paper ‘Moral Demands and Permissions’. Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact: ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk

  • CEPPA Talk (online) – Frances Kamm (Rutgers)

    Microsoft Teams

    Location: Teams (online only) Title: Superogation Abstract: This paper considers the relation between supererogation and duties (also here referred to as obligations) from a nonconsequentialist point of view. It first considers…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    This week Miguel de la Cal Moreno will be leading a discussion on Simon Hope’s “Normative Disorientation and a Limitation of Human Rights”. Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact: ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk

  • CEPPA Talk (in person) – Simon Hope (Stirling)

    Location: Edgecliffe G03 Title: Climate Change as a Philosophical Problem Commentator: Quân Nguyen (Edinburgh) Abstract: The paper this talk belongs to speaks to two main points. One is that the…