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Recordings of talks at the Faculty of Philosophy Moral Sciences Club.

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    Perceiving Oppression

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 44:58


    A talk given by Paula Keller (University of Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 22nd November 2022.

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    Was lockdown racist?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 48:03


    A talk given by Alex Broadbent (Durham) at the Moral Sciences Club on 17th May 2022.

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    Empathy and Feeling the Emotions of Others

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 45:40


    A talk given by Derek Matravers (Open University) at the Moral Sciences Club on 10th May 2022.

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    The Singular Ownership Claim

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 33:06


    A talk given by Jane Heal (Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 15th March 2022.

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    Catastrophic Risk and the Complaints of Future People

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2022 46:56


    A talk given by Emma Curran (Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 8th March 2022.

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    What is disability?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 46:17


    A talk given by Tom Shakespeare (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) at the Moral Sciences Club on 8th February 2022.

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    Why Did the Volcano Erupt? Kant’s Bayesian Theory of Hypotheses

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 44:54


    A talk given by Christopher Benzenberg (Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 1st February 2022.

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    “I Wasn’t Thinking About That!” The Logic of Framing Effects

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022 32:16


    A talk given by Franz Berto (St Andrews) at the Moral Sciences Club on 25th January 2022. [Co-authored with Aybüke Özgün, ILLC-University of Amsterdam]

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    On Buck Passing: Methodology in the Philosophy of Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 50:58


    A talk given by Catharine Abell (Oxford) at the Moral Sciences Club on 30th November 2021.

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    Knowledge and the Failings of Folk Epistemology

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2021 37:59


    A talk given by David Papineau (KCL) at the Moral Sciences Club on 23rd November 2021.

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    Epistemic Norms for Search Engines

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 45:19


    A talk given by Jessie Munton (Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 16th November 2021.

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    Value Capture

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 51:08


    A talk given by C. Thi Nguyen (Utah) at the Moral Sciences Club on 9th November 2021.

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    Transforming Solidarities

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 59:07


    A talk given by Rahel Jaeggi (Humboldt University) at the Moral Sciences Club on 2nd November 2021.

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    Tempted like Achilles

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 60:00


    A talk given by Sophie-Grace Chappell (Open University) at the Moral Sciences Club on 26th October 2021.

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    On Absolute Units

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 35:55


    A talk given by Neil Dewar (Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 19th October 2021.

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    New and Improvable Lives

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 46:24


    A talk given by Joe Horton (UCL) at the Moral Sciences Club on 4th May 2021.

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    Risk Imposition and Liability

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 37:40


    A talk given by Helen Frowe (Stockholm) at the Moral Sciences Club on 16th March 2021.

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    You can run, but you cannot hide: social norms and social normativity

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 43:30


    A talk given by Alexander Horne (Trinity College, Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 9th March 2021.

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    Plural Signification and Semantic Paradox

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 61:00


    A talk given by Cian Dorr (NYU) at the Moral Sciences Club on 2nd March 2021.

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    Against Empiricism

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 53:34


    A talk given by Alexander Bird (St John's College, Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 23rd February 2021.

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    Hypocrisy and Blame

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 43:59


    A talk given by Justin Snedegar (St Andrews) at the Moral Sciences Club on 9th February 2021.

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    Delusion and Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 37:53


    A talk given by Lisa Bortolotti (Birmingham) at the Moral Sciences Club on 1st December 2020.

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    The Legacy of Peter Abelard in Twelfth-Century Logic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 39:29


    A talk given by Roxane Noël (Wolfson College, Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 10th November 2020.

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    Political Epistemology and Social Critique

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 48:01


    A talk given by Sally Haslanger (MIT) at the Moral Sciences Club on 27th October 2020.

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    Should Ontology be Explanatory?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 41:23


    A talk given by Amie Thomasson (Dartmouth) at the Moral Sciences Club on 20th October 2020.

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    How to Understand Rule-Constituted Kinds

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 45:01


    A talk given by Manuel Garcia-Carpintero (Barcelona) at the Moral Sciences Club on 11th February 2020.

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    Ryleing the Irreal: sensory imagining as knowledge of perceiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 41:45


    A talk given by Robert Hopkins (NYU) at the Moral Sciences Club on 4th February 2020.

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    What Hume Really Thought about Causation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 50:09


    A talk given by Peter Millican (Oxford) at the Moral Sciences Club on 19th November 2019.

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    Agency and Genius

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 43:59


    A talk given by Kenny Walden (Dartmouth) at the Moral Sciences Club on 12th November 2019.

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    Carnap’s Defence of Abstract Objects

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 39:06


    A talk given by Benjamin Marschall (Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 5th November 2019.

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    Choosing between Faith and Heresy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 47:54


    A talk given by Bob Pasnau (CU Boulder) at the Moral Sciences Club on 29th October 2019.

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    Roasting Ethics

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 39:37


    A talk given by Luvell Anderson (Syracuse) at the Moral Sciences Club on 22nd October 2019.

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    Euclid, Plato, and Aristotle on What Geometry is About

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 37:42


    A talk given by Nick Denyer (Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 15th October 2019.

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    Normative Explanation and Justification

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 42:37


    A talk given by Pekka Väyrynen (Leeds) at the Moral Sciences Club on 21st May 2019.

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    Love, Rationality, and Arbitrariness

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 42:40


    A talk given by Meghan Sullivan (Notre Dame) at the Moral Sciences Club on 14th May 2019.

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    Norms of Racial Discourse in the Age of Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 44:22


    A talk given by Jennifer Saul (Sheffield) at the Moral Sciences Club on 7th May 2019.

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    Responsibilities and Taking on Responsibility

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 49:48


    A talk given by Cheshire Calhoun (Arizona State) at the Moral Sciences Club on 30th April 2019.

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    Conditional Consent

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 36:54


    A talk given by Karamvir Chadha (Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 12th March 2019.

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    The Scientist Qua Scientist Makes No Assertion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 41:35


    A talk given by Liam Kofi Bright (LSE) at the Moral Sciences Club on 5th March 2019.

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    Generality explained

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2019 42:37


    A talk given by Øystein Linnebo (Oslo) at the Moral Sciences Club on 26th February 2019.

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    The First Person, and its Significance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2019 43:10


    A talk given by Adrian Haddock (Stirling) at the Moral Sciences Club on 19th February 2019.

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    Humility and Moral Development

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2019 30:54


    A talk given by Cathy Mason (Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 12th February 2019.

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