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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
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Location: Edgecliffe G03 Title: Two Moralities of Recognition Abstract:聽TBA
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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… |
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Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact:聽ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk
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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… |
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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
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Title: Eliminative Harming without Intentions Location: Edgecliffe G03 Abstract: Consider the following pair of cases聽 Roughshod. You are driving to the hospital for an emergency life-saving operation. If you do not make it in time, you will die. However, Victim is lying in the only road that will get you there in time. Although Victim… |
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This week we will discuss Joseph Heath’s chapter ‘Positive Social Time Preference’, from his book Philosophical Foundations of Climate Policy Change. The chapter’s a bit long, but readers can comfortably skip sections 6.2-6.5 and the equations. Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact:聽ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk
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Location: Edgecliffe G03 Title: Positive interest rates block green transitions, and there is no compelling reason not to fix the interest rate at zero Commentator: Carl Mildenberger (Zurich) |
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Holding some ground on a greasy dancefloor: Caste, Queerness and South Asian Diaspora in the UK Sweaty, seductive sex club on a Saturday night London, and amidst some raunchy Bollywood music someone whispers to you a shloka. In the nudity of a sauna in Leicester, a stranger who desires you, randomly asks you your caste.… |
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This week we will be discussing Michael Otsuka and Alex Voorhoeve’s article,’Equality Versus Priority’ Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact:聽ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk
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Title: Chance Prioritarianism Location: Teams (online only), and streamed from Edgecliffe G03 Abstract: I will defend what we could call survival chance prioritarianism, according to which the moral value of improving someone鈥檚 chance of surviving (some period) is greater the more likely the person was to die before the improvement. I motivate this view by… |
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