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Tag Archives: Andrea Sangiovanni

Colleagues in the Times Literary Supplement

02 Saturday Jun 2018

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Andrea Sangiovanni, David Owens, Times Literary Supplement

The latest edition of the Times Literary Supplement features two of our colleagues:

  • Michael Rosen’s “Nuggets of Humanity” discusses in some detail proposals from Andrea Sangiovanni’s latest book, Humanity Without Dignity
  • Our own David Owens reviews T.M. Scanlon’s Why Does Inequality Matter?

The rest of this edition of the TLS can be found here.

Major research grants for the Philosophy Department

10 Thursday May 2018

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Andrea Sangiovanni, Ellen Fridland, Mark Textor, research grants

Three of our staff have recently received major research grants:

  • Ellen Fridland: Templeton grant for work on a conception of intelligent automaticity from the perspective of skill and applying this to moral expertise, especially intelligent affective change as connected with moral behaviour. Part of their Diverse Intelligences programme.
  • Andrea Sangiovanni: 5-year European Research Council Consolidator Grant on ‘Solidarity in the European Union’, aiming to develop a theory of justice for the EU.
  • Mark Textor: Leverhulme Research Fellowship for work on ‘Austrian Philosophy 1874-1918: Empiricism, Evidence and Economy’

Congratulations to Ellen, Andrea and Mark!

 

Book launch event: 17 Oct

10 Tuesday Oct 2017

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Andrea Sangiovanni, Arts & Humanities Festival, book launch

Next Tuesday, 17 Oct, we gather to celebrate Andrea Sangiovanni’s recently published book: Humanity without Dignity, as part of the Arts and Humanities Festival 2017.

Location: Council Room (K2.29) King’s Building Strand Campus

Time: 17 Oct — 18:00-19:00

Registration: this event is open to all and free to attend, but booking is required via Eventbrite at: https://humanitywithoutdignity.eventbrite.co.uk

 

At the event Professor Sangiovanni will discuss themes and questions from the book .

 

New book by Andrea Sangiovanni

25 Monday Sep 2017

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Andrea Sangiovanni, human rights, new book

humanity without dignity

Humanity without Dignity: Moral Equality, Respect, and Human Rights is available for purchase now from Harvard University Press. Continue reading →

Kant at King’s – Andrea Sangiovanni

18 Friday Nov 2016

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Andrea Sangiovanni, History of Philosophy, Kant

The Department of Philosophy is one of the leading departments for the study of Kant’s philosophy. John Callanan, Sacha Golob, Jessica Leech and Andrea Sangiovanni are all currently working on various issues in Kant’s theoretical and practical philosophy.

Today in the spotlight, the recent work of Andrea Sangiovanni:

  • ‘Why There Can Be No Truly Kantian Theory of Human Rights’ in Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights, eds. Rowan Cruft and Massimo Renzo (Oxford University Press 2015), pp. 671-91.
  • ‘Can the Innate Right to Freedom Alone Ground a System of Public and Private Rights?’ European Journal of Philosophy 40/3: 60-9 (2012)
  • Ancient Philosophy at King’s
  • Early Modern Philosophy at King’s
  • Epistemology at King’s
  • Medieval Philosophy at King’s
  • Mind at King’s
  • Political Philosophy at King’s

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