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  • 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聽obligations) from a nonconsequentialist point of view. It first considers whether supererogation may聽sometimes take precedence over positive and negative duties and how this relates to personal costs聽(including efforts) required to perform one鈥檚 duty. It then…

  • 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:聽ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk

  • CEPPA Talk (in person) 鈥� Simon Hope (Stirling)

    Location: Edgecliffe G03 Title: Climate Change as a Philosophical Problem Commentator: Qu芒n Nguyen (Edinburgh) Abstract: The paper this talk belongs to speaks to two main points. One is that the onrushing climate catastrophe renders the modern liberal value of personal autonomy unintelligible as a concept to live by. Originally, that was the only point I…

  • Book talk: Digital Masquerade: Feminist Rights and Queer Media in China, Jia Tan

    BWD10 (24) Butts Wynd Building

    The Gender Institute and the Mlitt in Gender Studies (Graduate School of Interdisciplinary studies), invites you to the book presentation of Digital Masquerade.  Jia Tan is a Global Fellow at the University of 58吃瓜.  Digital Masquerade offers a trenchant and singular analysis of the convergence of digital media, feminist and queer culture, and rights consciousness…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams This week we will be reading Judith Lichtenberg ‘s paper ‘Negative Duties, Positive Duties, and the 鈥淣ew Harms”‘. Contact:聽ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk

  • CEPPA TALK (in person) – Carl Mildenberger (Universit盲t Z眉rich)

    Location:聽Edgecliffe G03 Title: The Quest for Additionality Abstract: Many people aim to make the world a better place by spending their money in certain ways. The school of 鈥渆ffective altruism鈥� teaches that, if one donates one鈥檚 money wisely, one can have a positive impact. Currently, many people want to make us believe that if one…

  • CEPPA Talk (online) – Paulina Sliwa (Vienna) & Tom McClelland (Cambridge)

    Microsoft Teams

    Title: On seeing women as objects: objectification and affordance perception Location: Teams (online only), the talk will be streamed from Edgecliffe G03 Abstract: Objectification is a central topic in feminist philosophy theorising. But what is it for someone to objectify another person? A common theme is that objectification involves treating and viewing the other person…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams This week we’ll be discussing ‘Physician-Assisted Suicide: Two Moral Arguments’ by Judith Jarvis Thomson. Contact: ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk