Civic Solitude: Robert B. Talisse on Why Democracy Needs Distance

An internet search of the phrase “this is what democracy looks like” returns thousands of images of people assembled in public for the purpose of collective action. But is group collaboration truly the defining feature of effective democracy? Robert B....

Transparency in Financial Markets: Some Issues and New Perspectives

We are pleased to share the following announcement from Phinance, the Philosophy and Finance Network, of which Dr. Lisa Warenksi is a member.  Giulia Miotti discusses Transparency in Financial Markets: Some Issues and New Perspectives ​ In her talk, Giulia discusses...

Episode 1: Elections, Engagement, and Democracy

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A Life’s Worth

A Life’s Worth

By Joseph S. Biehl What makes a life worth living? Or, what might seem a more pertinent question under the current circumstances, what makes a life worth saving? As the city, the nation, and the world struggle to find ways to mitigate the toll of the Covid-19...