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  1. Abdul Ansari's avatar

    I am shell shocked. Dale was an exemplary and creative moral philosophy, rigorously engaged with the most foundational issues across…

  2. David Wallace's avatar

    This is sharply at variance with my understanding of the situation. The general consensus for some while has been that…

  3. David W Shoemaker's avatar

    This is shocking and tragic news. I’ve known Dale since we tried to hire him at Bowling Green State way…

  4. Dan Dennis's avatar

    On the plus side, advances are being made in missile defence – including in laser technology (‘star wars’) – which…

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  6. Peaceful IR Realist's avatar

    Yes, Ellsberg’s experience was in the 50s and 60s. I don’t know enough about these issues to have anything meaningful…

  7. Mark's avatar

    I haven’t read The Doomsday Machine, but wasn’t Ellsberg’s experience in the 50s and 60s? When Eisenhower was writing pre-delegation…

Joyce from Sydney to Victoria University/Wellington

Richard Joyce, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney and a leading writer in metaethics and moral psychology, has accepted an appointment as Professor of Philosophy at Victoria University, Wellington–where he will join Simon Keller, one of the most interesting political philosophers of his generation, in making Victoria U. probably the best place to study value theory in Australasia.

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