Our aim in this conference is to clarify the divisions within republican political philosophy and ask which forms of republicanism, if any, are best placed to provide solutions to contemporary political and philosophical problems. The revival of civic republican political philosophy has seen the emergence of distinct and often antagonistic...

Understanding Value is back! After an incredibly successful fifth conference, we are already well on our way with Understanding Value Six. We are delighted to announce that the University of Sheffield's graduate philosophy conference Understanding Value will return for a sixth event in 2017. The conference will take place on...

The Society for Applied Philosophy was founded in 1982 with the aim of promoting philosophical study and research that has a direct bearing on areas of practical concern. It arose from an increasing awareness that many topics of public debate are capable of being illuminated by the critical, analytic approach...