An intensive one-day workshop for faculty and graduate students on papers in progress by our PPE Teaching Assistant Professors. Click the title links below to review abstracts for each talk. Agenda: 8:30 am Breakfast and Conversation 9:00 – … Read more
Kirun Sankaran ABSTRACT: So-called "political realists" adopt the slogan "political philosophy is not applied ethics," but it's not always clear why political philosophy is not applied ethics. I propose a novel way of understanding this distinction between political philosophy and applied … Read more
An intensive one-day workshop for faculty and graduate students on papers in progress by our PPE Teaching Assistant Professors. Click the title links below to review abstracts for each talk. Agenda: 8:30 am Breakfast and Conversation: RISE Biscuits and … Read more
An intensive one day workshop on papers in progress by Chris Howard, Alex Marcoci, Alex Oprea, and Dan Shahar. Lunch and dinner provided. Please register in advance, using the form you will find HERE. Further information HERE.
The first meeting of the 2017-2018 academic year will be held on Wednesday, 6 September at 6:30pm in 213 Caldwell Hall. Pizza will be served! We'll be discussing club procedures and brainstorming a program for the 2017-2018 academic year. Pizza will … Read more
An intensive one day workshop on papers in progress by Chris Howard, Yoaav Isaacs, Alex Oprea, Dan Shahar, and Rob Willison. Information, including the schedule, and a registration form, are available HERE. This event is sponsored by the PPE Program … Read more
This is a meeting for students who would like to find out more about the PPE Program, the PPE Minor, and our various extra-curricular offerings. Pizza will be served.
An intensive one day workshop on papers in progress by Amy Berg, Brookes Brown, Yoaav Isaacs, Jeff Sebo, and Steve Swartzer. Information, including the schedule, and a registration form, are available HERE. This event is sponsored by the PPE Program … Read more
The Morality of Markets Jonathan Anomaly In this intensive one day seminar we’ll explore the moral ideals underlying socialism and capitalism, and the economic and moral consequences of socialist and market-based systems of political economy. In particular we’ll read Jerry … Read more
"When Hobbes is an Optimist: Politics Among the Malevolent." Professor Lomasky is the Cory Professor of Political Philosophy, Policy and Law. He is the Director of the Political Philosophy, Policy and Law Program at the University of Virginia. Professor Lomasky's … Read more
