Stewardship of global collective behavior

Collective behavior provides a framework for understanding how the actions and properties of groups emerge from the way individuals generate and share information. In humans, information flows were initially shaped by natural selection yet are increasingly structured by emerging communication technologies. Our larger, more complex social...

Debate: Morality is fundamentally an evolved solution to problems of social co-operation

Christoph Luetge, Hannes Rusch, Matthias Uhl , Experimental Ethics: Toward an Empirical Moral Philosophy

Swanton, Christine. The Virtue Ethics of Hume Nietzsche

This book has a noble aim: to free virtue ethics from the grip of the neo-Aristotelianism that limits its scope in contemporary Anglophone philosophy. Just as there are deontological views that are not Kant’s or even Kantian, just as there are consequentialist views that are not Bentham’s or even utilitarian, so, Swanton contends, there are...

Anthony K. Jensen; An Interpretation of Nietzsche's On the Uses and Disadvantages of History for Life

Anthony K. Jensen has successfully undertaken an essential project for the fields of Nietzsche studies and philosophy of history. In his interpretation of Nietzsche's second "Untimely Meditation," On the Uses and Disadvantages for Life[1] (henceforth HL), he demonstrates an attention to detail and meticulousness sometimes bordering on...