Register for 2023 Summer Lecture Series

How often do ethics philosophers call their mothers?

This cheeky question raises issues about how professional thinkers live up to their ideals set down for others to follow. We expect them to maintain a high standard of behaviour in the pursuit of truth, wisdom and virtue. But do they?

This 4 week course will examine the lives and thoughts of those philosophers who seem to have fallen short of the mark in this department.