Profound Seminars
2024 Spring
Between Reactionism and Utopianism: How Progressive Should Rule Consequentialists Be?
Vuko Andric, Linköping University
Turret Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, June 24
From Rational to Moral Utilitarianism
Attila Tanyi, UiT
Turret Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, June 11
Interpersonal Wrongs
Sarah Stroud, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, May 29
The Subjective/Objective Distinction in Wellbeing
David Sobel, Syracuse University
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, May 16
Pleasure Fundamentalism
Neil Shinhababu, Singapore University
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, April 26
Shifting Scope: Accounting for Instrumental Rationality
Caj Strandberg, University of Oslo
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, March 14
Fundamental Normative Authority
Joshua Gert, William & Mary
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, March 5
Normative Pluralism and Complex Decisions
Fredrik Nyseth, UiT
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, February 9
Welfarist Pluralism, Reasons, and Reasons for Belief
Andrew Reisner, Uppsala University
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, January 25
2023 Fall
Buridan's Buck-Passing Account of Goodnes
Frans Svensson, Gothenburg University
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, December 14
What Was Plato's View of Sidgwick's Dualism?
Andrew Reisner, Uppsala University
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, November 16
Undercover Policing and 'Dirty Hands': The Case of Legal Entrapment
Attila Tanyi, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, November 7
Natural Normativity: An Aristotelian Account of Reasons
Paal F.S. Kvaarberg, University of Oslo
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, October 19
Two Defences of Normative Pluralism
David Copp, University of California, Davis.
Meeting Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, October 9
The Zombie Argument for Hedonism
Ivar Labukt, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Turret Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, September 21
Does AI Design Rest on a Mistake?
Ruth Chang, University of Oxford
Meeting Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, September 7
Demarcating Moral Reasons through Practicing Grief
Ying Yao, University of Oslo
Turret Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, August 24
Between Reactionism and Utopianism: How Progressive Should Rule Consequentialists Be?
Vuko Andric, Linköping University
Turret Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, June 24
From Rational to Moral Utilitarianism
Attila Tanyi, UiT
Turret Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, June 11
Interpersonal Wrongs
Sarah Stroud, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, May 29
The Subjective/Objective Distinction in Wellbeing
David Sobel, Syracuse University
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, May 16
Pleasure Fundamentalism
Neil Shinhababu, Singapore University
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, April 26
Shifting Scope: Accounting for Instrumental Rationality
Caj Strandberg, University of Oslo
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, March 14
Fundamental Normative Authority
Joshua Gert, William & Mary
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, March 5
Normative Pluralism and Complex Decisions
Fredrik Nyseth, UiT
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, February 9
Welfarist Pluralism, Reasons, and Reasons for Belief
Andrew Reisner, Uppsala University
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, January 25
2023 Fall
Buridan's Buck-Passing Account of Goodnes
Frans Svensson, Gothenburg University
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, December 14
What Was Plato's View of Sidgwick's Dualism?
Andrew Reisner, Uppsala University
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, November 16
Undercover Policing and 'Dirty Hands': The Case of Legal Entrapment
Attila Tanyi, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, November 7
Natural Normativity: An Aristotelian Account of Reasons
Paal F.S. Kvaarberg, University of Oslo
DNVA Stable, 10.15-12.00, October 19
Two Defences of Normative Pluralism
David Copp, University of California, Davis.
Meeting Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, October 9
The Zombie Argument for Hedonism
Ivar Labukt, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Turret Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, September 21
Does AI Design Rest on a Mistake?
Ruth Chang, University of Oxford
Meeting Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, September 7
Demarcating Moral Reasons through Practicing Grief
Ying Yao, University of Oslo
Turret Room, CAS, 10.15-12.00, August 24