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PPE in a Time of Pandemic

July 9, 2020

…now that the university has moved online, and to establish a prominent public forum for timely and informed philosophical conversations about life in the shadow of the coronavirus. The PPE…

PPETP

March 18, 2021

…have moved online, and to establish a prominent public forum for timely and informed philosophical conversations about life in the shadow of the coronavirus. The PPE Program would like to…

Giving

October 2, 2018

…PPE course that helps students think about the social, political and moral role of giving in today’s world.  Please consider making a gift online to the Charles M. Shaffer Jr. Distinguished…

Fall Reading Groups

August 22, 2016

…Moral and Political Philosophy. The groups will meet over dinner (at Gourmet Kingdom in Carrboro). The readings will be provided and the cost of dinner will be covered. Space is…

Working Groups

August 26, 2019

…a project relevant to Philosophy, Politics & Economics. Most materials will be provided (you will need your own laptop) and the cost of dinner will be covered. The group will…

Fall Reading Groups

July 29, 2014

…Critique” and “Human Rights and International Law.” The groups will meet over dinner (at Gourmet Kingdom in Carrboro). The readings will be provided and the cost of dinner will be…

Fall Reading Groups – UPDATE

August 25, 2017

…dinner at Gourmet Kingdom in Carrboro. The books will be provided and the cost of dinner will be covered. Space is limited. For details, go HERE.   All reading groups…

Spring Reading Groups

January 10, 2017

…Behavior, by Lawrence Friedman; and on Distributive Justice: Rawls and Nozick. The groups will meet over dinner (at Gourmet Kingdom in Carrboro). The readings will be provided and the cost

Spring Reading Groups

January 17, 2016

…Hazony’s The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture.” The groups will meet over dinner (at Gourmet Kingdom in Carrboro). The readings will be provided and the cost of dinner will be covered….

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…