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Reading Groups

August 16, 2013

does not say in response, “Compared to what?” On the second, it is oftentimes maintained that economic equality can be sustained only at the cost of interfering with the liberties…

Congratulations, Professor Jen Morton!

November 1, 2020

Please join us in congratulating PPE Professor Jen Morton, whose book, Moving Up Without Losing Your Way: The Ethical Cost of Upward Mobility (Princeton University Press), has just been awarded…

PPE Courses

July 31, 2023

…MWF Instructor: Matthews, Genae Morality, Law, and Justice | PHIL 280 Explores issues in legal philosophy such as, What is law? Does it serve justice or undermine it? Can punishment…

Working Groups

August 26, 2019

Fall 2019 Working Group We are offering a brand new type of group opportunity this fall: a working group! The working group meets, with a leader, over dinner to discuss…

Five New PPE Faculty in 2021!

September 16, 2021

…lecturer (assistant professor) at Monash University, and he studied at UT Austin (BA, 2014) and MIT (PhD, 2019). Daniel’s work mostly counts as “normative ethics,” which means it’s too concrete…

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…

Chapel Phil Podcast with Sayre-McCord

February 17, 2020

…what some of his best experiences have been with the program. Plus, outtakes to come! Citations and Relevant Links Geoffrey Sayre-McCord. (Nov, 2019), retrieved from: https://philosophy.unc.edu/people/geoffrey-sayre-mccord/ PPE Program. (Nov, 2019),…

Visiting Positions Advertised

December 18, 2018

…July 1, 2019; 2 undergraduate courses per semester; active participation in the PPE Program expected. AOS: social and political philosophy or ethics with interests in PPE. Salary competitive, research support…

Chapel Phil Podcast

May 4, 2020

…some of his best experiences have been with the program. Plus, outtakes to come! Citations and Relevant Links Geoffrey Sayre-McCord. (Nov, 2019), retrieved from: https://philosophy.unc.edu/people/geoffrey-sayre-mccord/ PPE Program. (Nov, 2019), retrieved…