Nolan Bennett reviews Jacob Abolafia’s “The Prison Before the Panopticon: Incarceration in Ancient and Modern Political Philosophy” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/742210 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

Coming up NEXT WEEK (10/23, 4 pm ET)! Zoom talk from Lisa Ellis on "Kant's Cosmopolitanism in the Anthropocene"--don't miss it! Registration link below. Co-sponsored by the @wpsa.bsky.social Political Theory Virtual Community and Political Scientists for Sustainability. #poltheory #polisky #polphil

In "Misinterpretive Frames and Epistemic Contamination," Emilia L. Wilson explores the ways in which our shared interpretive frames can produce misunderstanding in ways that sustain injustice. Read more at doi.org/10.26556/jes.... #philsky #moralphil #PolTheory #legalphil

An ETHICS Discussion: Andreas Vassiliou looks at Arridge’s ETHICS article, “How Should We Understand the Balancing View of Ought?” at doi.org/10.1086/742215 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

An ETHICS Discussion: Johnny Sakr’s “The Maternal-Fetal Relationship and the Basis of Prenatal Obligation” examines Kingma and Woollard’s ETIHCS article “Can You Do Harm to Your Fetus? Pregnancy, Barriers, and the Doing/Allowing Distinction” doi.org/10.1086/742205 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil

Billy Christmas defends the Lockean model of common property in "Against the Public Ownership Conception of Shared Property" at doi.org/10.26556/jes.... #philsky #moralphil #PolTheory #legalphil

“Making Harm Necessary: An Essay on Punishment and Self-Defense” by Patrick Tomlin at doi.org/10.1086/742214 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

“Can Luck Egalitarians Handle Self-Sacrifice?” David O’Brien explores for ETHICS, free at doi.org/10.1086/742212 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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The latest issue of JESP has just been published! Head over to www.jesp.org to find new papers about shared property, misinterpretive frames, the authorative/formal distinction, virulent claims, moral motivation, and coercion. #philsky #moralphil #PolTheory #legalphil

Tenure-track Political Theory job at JMU in Harrisonburg, VA. Posting to signal boost! jobs.jmu.edu/jobs/assista... #poltheory #polphil #academicjobmarket

The ETHICS Editorial from Editor-in-Chief Douglas W. Portmore is free to read at: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

The October 2026 issue of ETHICS is now available on the University of Chicago Press site: www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/et/2026/... #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

Brandon Yip explores all sides of wonder for ETHICS in “Wonder upon Wonder” at doi.org/10.1086/741048 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

Join the WPSA Political Theory Virtual Community for a special event co-sponsored by Political Scientists for Sustainability. Lisa Ellis will speak on "Kant's Cosmopolitanism in the Anthropocene." 10/23, 4 pm ET. Info/registration ⬇️ @wpsa.bsky.social #poltheory #polisky

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This Fall at the University of Copenhagen @ucph.bsky.social: Political Theory Seminars 🙌

With talks by Chiara Destri, @zsoltkapelner.bsky.social, Hugo Druchon and @maevemckeown.bsky.social

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“How to Be a Self-Effacing Consequentializing Quasi-Realist” Bart Streumer’s explanation at doi.org/10.1086/741040 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

Johan E. Gustafsson and Dean Spears discuss different ways of evaluating prospects in "Ex Post Average Utilitarianism Can Be Worse for All Affected, Even If No Contingently Existing Person Is Affected" at doi.org/10.26556/jes.... #philsky #moralphil #PolTheory #legalphil

Xinkan Zhao proposes a new way for metaethical contextualists to understand disagreement in "The Problem with Opaqueness" at doi.org/10.26556/jes.... #philsky #moralphil #PolTheory #legalphil

Continuing at The PEASoup Blog: discussion on “What the Demands of Sustainability Can(not) Be” a free article by Susumu Cato and Katie Steele at doi.org/10.1086/741041 with a précis by Krister Bykvist at
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