CEPA Faculty Seminar: Nomy Arpaly

On Benevolence

Professor of Philosophy, Brown University

Rogers Memorial Chapel
Sponsored by:
Center for Ethics

Event Description

About The Speaker

Nomy Arpaly is Professor of Philosophy at Brown University. Professor Arpaly’s research interests include ethics, moral psychology, action theory, and free will. She is the author of Unprincipled Virtue (Oxford UP, 2002), Merit, Meaning, and Human Bondage (Princeton UP, 2006), and (with Timothy Schroeder) In Praise of Desire (Oxford UP, 2014). Professor Arpaly’s articles have appeared in many leading journals, such as, Philosophical Review, Journal of Philosophy, Philosophy and Phenomenological Review, and Ethics. Her article “Moral Worth” was selected for inclusion in Philosopher’s Annual as one of the ten best philosophy papers of 2002. Professor Arpaly received her Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1998.

Admission Information

By Invitation Only