• CEPPA Works-in-Progress Talk – Julia Driver (UT Austin and 58³Ô¹Ï)

    Title: ‘Blame and the Suberogatory’ Abstract: In this paper the claim that some actions are blameworthy even if they are not wrong is defended. Suberogatory actions, which generally involve people standing on their rights in ways that display inadequate quality of the will, are examples. I defend this claim against a strategy of assimilating these…

  • CEPPA Talk – Elizabeth Harman (Princeton University)

    Title: ‘Does Morality Speak within the Realm of the Morally Permissible?’ Abstract: You hear that your next-door neighbor Alicia is sick with COVID-19. You’re new to the neighborhood and haven’t met Alicia yet. You’re overwhelmed with working from home and overseeing your kids’ remote schooling. You could reach out to Alicia and ask whether she needs…

  • Moral Philosophy Reading Group

    CEPPA’s Moral Philosophy Reading Group reads and discusses an article per week, chosen by a different member each time. Semester 2 schedule: Wednesdays 3pm – 4pm, beginning 27 January and ending 28 April. We will skip the following Wednesdays: 10 Feb, 24 Mar, 31 Mar, 21 Apr. (Due to staff meetings and spring break.) Organizer: Theron…