Below is the audio recording of Miranda Fricker’s presidential address, “How Is Forgiveness Always a Gift?” given at the 2022 Eastern Division Meeting. The full text is available on the APA website (member sign-in is required).
The audio of the lecture is available here:
“How Is Forgiveness Always a Gift?” by Miranda Fricker
Miranda Fricker is Professor of Philosophy at New York University and co-director of the New York Institute for Philosophy. Previously, she was Distinguished Professor at The Graduate Center CUNY, and prior to that, a Professor at the University of Sheffield in the UK, where she continues to hold an Honorary Professorship. She completed her DPhil at the University of Oxford. Her work is mainly in Moral Philosophy and Social Epistemology, with a special interest in virtue and feminist perspectives. She is the author of Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing (2007); co-author and editor of Reading Ethics (2009); co-editor of The Routledge Handbook of Social Epistemology (2019), The Epistemic Life of Groups (2016); and The Cambridge Companion to Feminism in Philosophy (2000). She is a Fellow of the British Academy and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and she serves as moral philosopher on the UK Spoliation Advisory Panel. She served as president of the APA Eastern Division in 2021–2022.
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