Reports from Abroad: An Interview with Professor Elisabeth Schellekens on Aesthetics and Morality
Elisabeth Schellekens has held the Chair of Aesthetics in the Philosophy Department at Uppsala University since January 2014. She obtained her Ph.D. at King's...
A Match Made in Law? On Corporations and Their Uncomfortable Fit with Democracy
Even though many people in the world live under democratic governments, they spend much of their lives under dictatorial rule. For about a third...
Vindicating Moral Progress?
Strange as it might be, I will start this post on moral progress by talking briefly about the Thirty Years War. This devastating war,...
Reports from Abroad: An Interview with Dr. Lonneke Peperkamp on Just War Theory and...
Dr. Lonneke Peperkamp is a research fellow at the School of Politics and International Relations (University College Dublin) and an assistant professor in philosophy...
More Than an Oculus
Did racism exist in the Renaissance? Can art teach us about morality?
The standard answer to both questions seems to be “no”. In fact, although...
Report Springschool “Moral Theory and Real Life”
There were already many reasons to like spring: flowers blossoming, the rebirth of nature, and the approaching warmth of summer. But this spring another...
Reports from Abroad: An Interview with Dr. Anya Topolski on race and racism...
Anya Topolski is an associate professor in ethics and political philosophy at the Radboud University Nijmegen. She obtained her Ph.D. in Philosophy at the...
Introduction to “Reports from Abroad”
Hi everyone, and welcome to “Reports from Abroad”!
The new series “Reports from Abroad” is aimed at giving you a glimpse of philosophical research outside...