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Reading Groups

August 16, 2013

…see how its explanations, predictions, and critical resources stack up against its competitors–particularly against Marx. We’ll also spend some time trying to figure out how Veblen’s central themes of “invidious…

PPE Courses

July 31, 2023

…Credits: 3 Grading: Letter Gen Ed: FC-KNOWING or FC-VALUES; PH Justice, Rights, and the Common Good | PHIL 273 This course will focus on justice and the common good, applying…

PPETP

March 18, 2021

…first https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/03/5-wpv_x.png Collective Action, Public Choice, and the Pandemic https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/03/2-wpv_x.png Gender, Labor, and the Pandemic https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/03/5-1-wpv_x.png Research, Expertise, and Existential Risk https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/03/3-wpv_x.png Vaccine Distribution and Justice https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/03/4-1-wpv_x.png Universal Basic Income…

PPE Salons

March 25, 2021

https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/03/4-2-wpv_x.png Is Free Speech under Threat on College Campuses? https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/03/2-2-wpv_x.png Bitcoin: What Does the Future Hold? https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/09/Copy-of-PPE-Salon-Ads-2-wpv_x.png Afghanistan and American Foreign Policy: What Does the Future Hold? https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/11/FBI-Facebook-Cover-Facebook-Cover-2-wpv_x.png How Responsible…

Internships/Fellowships

September 30, 2013

…respects private property, promotes stable family life, and maintains a strong national defense.” The Competitive Enterprise Institute “The Competitive Enterprise Institute is a non-profit public policy organization dedicated to advancing…

A PPE Survey

November 30, 2023

…a unique PPE Dual Degree Master’s Program. This dual degree program would allow UNC students from a wide array of majors — from journalism and business to biology and computer…

PPE Speaker Series

November 17, 2021

…Can Save the World” with Erik Angner (Stockholm University) https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2023/01/HEEL-LIFE-wpv_x.png An Egalitarian Case for the Gendered Division of Labor https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2023/01/PPE-Speaker-Series-HL-and-event-page-Presentation-169-500-×-350-px-1200-×-350-px-wpv_x.png Curtailing Freedoms https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2023/01/PPE-Speaker-Series-HL-and-event-page-Presentation-169-500-×-350-px-500-×-350-px-wpv_x.png Forgiveness: Personal and Political 1 2 3…

Alumni Spotlights

June 21, 2021

…Ben Diamond https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2023/09/Untitled-design-35-wpv_x.png Brad Heshmaty https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2023/05/Alissa-Ellis-ABA-Conference87.pdf-870-×-934-px-wpv_x.png Alissa Ellis https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/07/Screen-Shot-2021-06-21-at-9.41.02-AM-wpv_x.png Abby Ruth Cooper https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/08/Malik-mountain-wpv_x.jpeg Malik Jabati https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/07/Brenee-1024×1024-2-wpv_x.jpeg Brenée Goforth https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/07/johnwulsinphoto-e1627326706375-920×1024-1-e1627329903245-wpv_x.jpeg John Wulsin https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2021/12/Untitled-870-x-934-px-wpv_x.png Katie Allen https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2022/05/Untitled-design-19-wpv_x.png Hannah Sloan https://ppe.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1340/2022/06/Untitled-design-22-wpv_x.png Alison Grady…

Why PPE?

October 20, 2012

…and social sciences. Economics Economics is commonly defined as the study of how society allocates scarce resources to satisfy unlimited wants. Majoring in Economics comprises a large area of inquiry…

Fall 2020 – Reading Group Selections Announced!

July 23, 2020

…takes on a simple retributive character, where the only way for the harmed party to feel restored is to see their oppressor suffer. On her view, political forgiveness often complements…