British Society for Ethical Theory

Annual Conference 2007
Clifton Hill House, University of Bristol
9 – 11 July

This is a three-day residential conference. Bookings can be made only for attendance at the whole conference and must include meals. Registration opens at 11.00am on 9 July and the last session ends at 3.15pm on 11 July.

• "The Heart of Forgiveness" - Lucy Allais (Witwatersrand)
  
• "Compassion and Beyond" - Roger Crisp (Oxford)
  
• "Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't" - Frances Howard-Snyder (Western Washington)
  
• "Virtue Ethics and Deontic Restraints" - Mark LeBar (Ohio)
  
• "Duress, Deception and the Validity of a Promise" - David Owens (Sheffield)
  
• "Are There Irreducible Normative Properties?" - Bart Streumer (Reading)
  
• "Guiding and Goading: Against Cognitivism about Normative Judgement" - Teemu Toppinen (Helsinki)
  
• "Improvised Values" - David Velleman (NYU)
  
• "Should Losses Count? A Critique of the Complaint Model" - Alex Voorhoeve (LSE)
  
• "A New Argument against Rule Consequentialism" - Chris Woodard (Nottingham)
  
• "Moral Schizophrenia and the Paradox of Friendship" - Scott Woodcock (Victoria, Canada)
  

The British Society for Ethical Theory would like to thank the British Academy and the Mind Association for their generous support of this conference.

For more information, please download the Schedule and Abstracts (pdf, 156k), our booking and payment form (pdf, 108k) and our directions to the conference (pdf, 100k). You can also view a map of the conference venue and surrounding area at google maps.

To help with our publicity, please download and display our conference poster (pdf, 72k).

Contact: bset-2007@bristol.ac.uk

To find out more about the British Society for Ethical Theory, see the BSET website