The relationship between Eudaimonia, pleasure and virtue, in Aristotle
The relationship between Eudaimonia, pleasure and virtue, in Aristotle London, 7th January 2021...
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Category: Ethics
The ethics of care
The ethics of care April 27, 2020 There is always a competition between different...
Read MoreFrom morality to ethics and beyond
From morality to ethics and beyond 17 April 2018 What justifies morality – is it reason, or something else, some kind of higher authority? The word comes from Latin, where moralis denotes ‘character’, and it can be seen to be...
Read MoreWhat is private about our identity: against a substantialist approach
What is private about our identity: against a substantialist approach 15 March 2018 The private v. public dichotomy is taken for granted in much of contemporary philosophical inquiry in ethics, as well as in the philosophy of...
Read MoreThe ethics of accountability
The ethics of accountability 25 February 2018 Two years ago, the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority introduced new rules for senior managers, in an attempt to strengthen accountability in the...
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What would you do if you were Brian? An ethical dilemma
What would you do if you were Brian? An ethical dilemma 15 January 2018 Brian is an expatriate...
Read MoreUtopia – a good place
Utopia – a good place 6 March 2017 Exactly a year ago – room full of academics, and it actually took a lawyer to clarify the features of a “good place”: no poverty, because wealth is despised; no (or very rare) serious...
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A Year’s Work
A Year’s Work 6 January 2017 A year’s work. It really is true that travelling is as...
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To guard and to control
To guard and to control 10 March 2016 Last time I spring-cleaned my office, I come across a set of...
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