Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Geoff Sayre-McCord, UNC–Chapel Hill)

The Ethics and Political Philosophy Research Interest Group welcomes Geoff Sayre-McCord,  the Morehead-Cain Alumni Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and the director of the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program at the University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill. Professor Sayre-McCord has worked and published extensively on moral theory, metaethics, the history of ethics, and epistemology. He is known especially for his work on moral realism and on David Hume’s moral theory, and has also written on contractualism.

An abstract of the talk will be posted closer to the date of this event.

Talk Title

A Moral Argument against Moral Dilemmas

About the Ethics and Political Philosophy Group

The Ethics and Political Philosophy Group meets periodically throughout the year to discuss topics in value theory and related fields, including meta-ethics, normative ethics, applied ethics, social and political philosophy, philosophy of law, moral psychology, practical reason, agency, and identity.