CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Gwen Bradford Speaks on the Badness of Pain Gwen Bradford from Rice University will give a PPE Talk on the topic “The Badness of Pain” at Virginia Tech. The talk will take place…
CategoriesPPE Research Michael Moehler Publishes on Impartiality and Prioritarianism Michael Moehler’s article “Impartiality, Priority, and Justice: The Veil of Ignorance Reconsidered” has been published in the Journal of Social Philosophy. Here is an abstract…
CategoriesPPE Research Speaker Series Bas van der Vossen Speaks on the Lockean Proviso Bas van der Vossen from UNC Greensboro will give a talk on the topic “When Enough and As Good Isn’t Good Enough” at Virginia Tech….
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…