CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Kevin Vallier Speaks on Political Stability Kevin Vallier from Bowling Green State University will give a talk on the topic “Three Concepts of Political Stability” at Virginia Tech. The talk takes…
CategoriesPPE Research Michael Moehler Publishes on Rational Choice Theory Michael Moehler’s article on orthodox rational choice contractarianism has been published with Politics, Philosophy & Economics. Here is an abstract of the article. In a…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Christopher Freiman Speaks on Markets in Citizenship Christopher Freiman from the College of William & Mary will give a talk on the topic “Should States Allow Markets in Citizenship?” at Virginia Tech….
CategoriesPPE News PPE Student Andrew Barber Presents at Conference in Cape Town Andrew Barber, a current PPE Student Ambassador, will present a paper at the XII. Conference of the International Network for Economic Method (INEM) in Cape Town,…
CategoriesPPE News Call for Speaker Nominations for PPE Distinguished Public Lecture The Program in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at Virginia Tech will host its first annual PPE Distinguished Public Lecture in the fall semester 2016 and…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Barry Maguire Speaks on Rational Choice in Deontic Contexts Barry Maguire from UNC-Chapel Hill will give a talk on the topic “Rational Choice in Deontic Contexts” at Virginia Tech. The talk takes place on…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series David Lefkowitz Speaks on Secession David Lefkowitz from the University of Richmond will give a talk on the topic “Institutional Moral Reasoning and Secession” at Virginia Tech. The talk takes…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Chad Van Schoelandt Speaks on Distributive Justice Chad Van Schoelandt from Tulane University will give a talk on the topic “Constructing Distributive Justice” at Virginia Tech. The talk takes place on September…
CategoriesPPE Research Michael Moehler serves as John Stuart Mill Visiting Chair at the University of Hamburg This summer, Professor Michael Moehler will be serving as the John Stuart Mill Visiting Chair of Social Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at the…
CategoriesPPE Research PPE Student Andrew Barber Presents at ASPECT Graduate Conference Andrew Barber, a current PPE Minor student, was selected to present his paper “Why Bitcoin Needs a Philosophy of Money” at this year’s ASPECT Graduate…