The Society for Ethics
In 1998/99, The Society for Ethics will hold meetings in conjunction with
the American Philosophical Association's three annual divisional meetings (Eastern,
Pacific, and Central).
The format of the meetings will include invited papers, each of which will be
published in revised form in The Journal of Ethics: An International Philosophical
Review.
Monday, December 28, 1998, 11:15 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Lincoln Ballroom East, Washington Hilton and Towers, Washington, D.C.
Susan Wolf, Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins, will speak on
"Morality and the View from Here."
April 1999, Date and Time to be Announced
The Claremont, Berkeley, California
Paul Menzel, Professor of Philosophy at Pacific Lutheran University, will
speak on "HOW SHOULD (What Economists Call) SOCIAL VALUES BE MEASURED?
Who Should Be Asked? What Should They Be Asked? What Must They Understand?"
Friday, May 7, 1999, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Hyatt Regency, New Orleans, Louisiana
Martha Nussbaum, Professor of Philosophy and Law at University of Chicago,
will speak on "'Secret Sewers of Vice' Disgust, Bodies, and the Law."
* EASTERN DIVISION: December 28, 1997, Philadelphia
Christine Korsgaard spoke on "Self-Constitutions in the Ethics of Plato
and Kant."
* PACIFIC DIVISION: March 27, 1998, Los Angeles
Richard Arneson spoke on "Egalitarianism and Responsibility."
* CENTRAL DIVISION: May 7, 1998, Chicago
Bernard Rollin spoke on the subject of ethics in human cloning. (Look for modified versions of these presentations in an upcoming issue of
The Journal of Ethics)