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Thought now accepting submissions in Value Theory 23 Aug 2013 | 04:26 am
The new journal Thought is now accepting submissions in Value Theory (broadly interpreted, to include all of ethical theory and metaethics). I am the new Subject Editor for Value Theory submissions, a...
Featured Philosopher: Sharon Street 19 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
Hi all - Very happy to have Sharon Street joining us at PEA Soup for a stint in the Featured Philosophers chair! Sharon is Associate Professor and Associate Chair of the Department of Philosophy ...
Why Regan’s Work Is Groundbreaking: There’s No Fundamental Moral Obligation to Perform Acts 16 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
In an earlier post, I claimed that Regan’s Utilitarianism and Co-operation is important because it shows that in order for a moral theory to be plausible it must require of agents something beyond jus...
Exciting Plans at Ethics. 15 Aug 2013 | 07:59 am
Ethics will turn 125 next year. In honor of that anniversary, beginning in October 2014, the journal will publish a series of retrospective essays that discuss articles from past volumes of the journ...
Gustafsson’s Criticism of Maximalism 14 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
[This post is related to my previous one, but this won’t be apparent until the very end.] Some options are more specific than others. One option is more specific than another if and only if the perfo...
Moral Theories Should Not Be Exclusively Act-Orientated 13 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
One of the great works of recent moral philosophy is Don Regan’s Utilitarianism and Co-operation (New York: OUP, 1980). Although the theory that Regan argues for in the book (viz., cooperative utilita...
It's That Templeton Time of Year 11 Aug 2013 | 10:11 pm
As part of its fall open submission cycle, the John Templeton Foundation welcomes online funding inquiries in the areas of philosophy and theology. The submission window is August 1 to October 1, 201...
CfP “Intergenerational Justice and Natural Resources” 11 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
In Spring 2014, the newly founded journal Moral Philosophy & Politics (MOPP) will publish its first issue, edited by Pranay Sanklecha and Alexa Zellentin (together with Lukas H. Meyer). The topic of t...
Applied Ethics Journals 9 Aug 2013 | 02:05 pm
This is merely a request for information. I know that there are lots and lots of applied ethics journals covering bioethics, health care ethics, global ethics, environmental ethics, business ethics, h...
New Aesthetics Blog 7 Aug 2013 | 05:04 am
There is a new blog devoted to philosophical and professional issues in, about, and related to Aesthetics & Philosophy of Art. The blog is called Aesthetics for Birds and can be found here. Some of th...
