4.05-4.45pm: Miguel de la Cal Moreno – Manufactured Disorientation and Climate Change Abstract: Many people experience Anthropogenic Climate Change (ACC) as overwhelming and intimidating, recognising its seriousness and the need…
Reading: Wittgenstein – Lecture on Ethics (p.42-51 in this edition.) Location: Edgecliffe 104
This semester we are reading Finneron-Burns “What We Owe to Future People: A Contractualist Account of Intergenerational Ethics”. Organiser: Ida Miczke (izm1)
Viviante Fairbank – The Responsible-Inquiry Model of Journalism Abstract: On the traditional, so-called Informational Model of journalism, the primary role of journalism in a functioning democracy is to provide people…
Reading:tbc Location: Edgecliffe 104
Reading: Ida Miczke will lead us in a discussion of Jessica Fischer鈥檚 recent paper, 鈥淐onsequentialism and the Separateness of Persons鈥�. Location: Edgecliffe 104
This semester we are reading Finneron-Burns “What We Owe to Future People: A Contractualist Account of Intergenerational Ethics”. Organiser: Ida Miczke (izm1)
Title:聽Hume鈥檚 One and Only Definition of Virtue Abstract: Hume鈥檚 moral philosophy is seen by many as a form of virtue ethics that includes two different definitions of virtue. On the…
Reading:tbc Location: Edgecliffe 104
Reading: Jason Kawall鈥檚 鈥淢oral Realism and Arbitrariness鈥�. Location: Edgecliffe 104
This semester we are reading Finneron-Burns “What We Owe to Future People: A Contractualist Account of Intergenerational Ethics”. Organiser: Ida Miczke (izm1)
Yoshinari Hattori – Why We Must Believe in Free Will and Moral Responsibility: Reconsidering Their Foundations Abstract: This presentation argues that the practice of blaming wrongdoers鈥攅specially directing resentment or indignation…
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