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Selling Silence: The Morality of Sexual Harassment NDAs
In this post, Scott Altman (USC Gould) discusses his recent JOAP 2022 Annual Essay Prize winning article about the morality of sexual harassment nondisclosure agreements. Harvey Weinstein by Thomas...
View ArticleArtificial Intelligence and the Role of Political Philosophers
In a recent blog post, Paul Christiano estimates there is a 20% probability that most humans will die within 10 years of building powerful AI. This assessment is so bewildering that many of us will...
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Language, justice, and linguistic prejudice in academia
Guest Post by Sergi Morales-Gálvez and Josep Soler This post provides a tentative view about the justice issues that arise from linguistic prejudice in academia. It introduces the plights that affect...
View ArticleAn interview with Joseph Chan (Beyond the Ivory Tower series)
This is the latest interview in our Beyond the Ivory Tower series (you can read previous interviews here). Born and raised in Hong Kong, Joseph Chan worked for three decades as Professor in the...
View ArticleThe Need for Technomoral Resilience
Changes in moral norms, practices and attitudes are partly driven by technological developments, a phenomenon called “technology-induced moral change”. Such change can be profoundly disruptive,...
View ArticleThe care perspective and the police: reform, defund or abolition?
In recent months, the police have been the object of extensive discussion and harsh criticism in the UK. The Louise Casey report published in March found the Metropolitan Police (the police service...
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Taking political education out of families
Political education can be defined as the process by which people come to form political judgments – how they evaluate different political parties and issues of public policy, basically. The primary...
View ArticleFeminism without “woman”?
Anyone who is at all online these days – as you are if you’re reading this – will know that one of the most fierce culture wars revolve around the meaning of “woman”. They’re fought in courts, in...
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An Interview with Thomas Shakespeare (Beyond the Ivory Tower Series)
This is the latest interview in our Beyond the Ivory Tower series, a conversation between Diana Popescu and Tom Shakespeare. Tom Shakespeare (CBE, FBA) is a Professor of Disability Research at the...
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Why We Should ‘Environmentalise’ the Curriculum
Outdoor Philosophy Session by the Critique Environmental Working Group: Place-Based Ecological Reflection Exercise in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh. Photo supplied by authors. This is a guestpost in...
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How Should We Understand NIMBYism?
In this post, Travis Quigley (U. Arizona) discusses his article recently published in the Journal of Applied Philosophy about the issues at stake and justifications for and against restrictive zoning...
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Is there a place for mercenaries in the future of war?
People standing in front of a Wagner Group tank in Rostov-on-Don, 24 June 2023. Fargoh, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. They have been active in Ukraine since the 2014 annexation of Crimea, and in Syria...
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From the Vault: Justice and Nature
While Justice Everywhere takes a short break over the summer, we recall some of the highlights from our 2022-23 season. Here are some highlights from this year’s writing on issues relating to nature,...
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From the Vault: Justice in Education and Upbringing
While Justice Everywhere takes a short break over the summer, we recall some of the highlights from our 2022-23 season. Here are a few highlights from this year’s writing on issues relating to...
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From the Vault: Justice and Protest
While Justice Everywhere takes a short break over the summer, we recall some of the highlights from our 2022-23 season. Here are a few highlights from this year’s writing on issues relating to...
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From the Vault: Justice, Culture, and Society
While Justice Everywhere takes a short break over the summer, we recall some of the highlights from our 2022-23 season. Here are a few highlights from this year’s writing on a wide range of issues...
View ArticleWelcome to our 2023/24 session!
Justice Everywhere is back for a new season. We continue in our aim to provide a public forum for the exchange of ideas about philosophy and public affairs. We have lots of exciting content coming...
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Countering Social Oppression
In this post, Suzy Killmister (Monash) discusses her recently published article in the Journal of Applied Philosophy giving an answer to the question, what, if anything, can members of oppressed...
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An ad-hominem attack on anti-consequentialism
I think there’s something unintentionally revealing about the title of Frances Kamm’s book Intricate Ethics. Most people, I expect, would find it quite odd for intricacy to be a key selling point for...
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An ad-hominem attack on an ad-hominem attack on non-consequentialism
Last week, Michael Bennett proposed an ‘ad-hominem attack’ on non-consequentialism. He suggested, quite plausibly, that philosophers and political theorists tend to produce work that is complex, at...
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