Edinburgh has switched back to in person exams for most 1st and 2nd year courses now (usually 33% mid term and 66% exam)

i may become a real skeeter once i hand in. I actually have a bit of my thesis on murder - it’s a weird case because murder plausibly just *is* wrong by definition

everyone has 9 days to make it in

it’s a coherent position kelly there’s just not been anyone brave enough to put it out there… until now

i think part of it was also that french measurements were different than english measurements and the two got mixed up, so he was 5’2 in french units, but that actually translates to 5’6 which was tall for the time

I’ve been offline that long that i might just start reposting my old bangers like taylor swift

I'm actually a divine command theorist I'm just a shill

10 days till I hand in my thesis and I can give up the whole error theory shtick

it is about the error theory yeah

I have 13 days to submit my thesis is this a good time to get back on social media

I've been off here for a while and was tagged in this when I came back - if you still want to know about this, I have a thesis chapter on Moorean arguments which is the most standard way opponents stress this worry

Brendan de Kenessey, Ethics and the Limits of Armchair Sociology - PhilPapers Contractualism and rule consequentialism both hold that whether a moral principle is true depends on what would happen if it were generally adopted as a basis for conduct. This paper argues ...

I'm not sure if this is what you have in mind but this is the paper I mention philpapers.org/rec/DEKEAT-5. There is someone who does the opposite (suggests that utilitarianism is an answer to the problem) but I have not read the paper yet philpapers.org/rec/JAQUFT.

I'll probably stick around for a couple of days just incase someone skeets a devastating objection

The Problem with the ‘Now What’ Problem - Ethical Theory and Moral Practice It has long been assumed that the moral error theory faces a ‘Now What’ problem. The error theory says that all moral judgments are false, and the ‘Now What’ problem asks what we should do with our mo...

Pausing my social media hiatus to say that my first paper 'The Problem with the 'Now What' Problem' is now out in Ethical Theory and Moral Practice! The paper is open access so anyone should be able to read it.

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everyone at this conference is so lovely

arrived in frankfurt for frankmeta.7!

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this is a truly excellent album open.spotify.com/album/3pVuoi...

pacers are good at coming back in the 4th quarter…who knew?

rocket man is already taken sadly

i for one am waiting for trump to give elon a silly nickname before weighing in

SGA scoring a lot of points, shocking

not an athlete but a manager, and I think slightly less fanatical than napoli-maradona, but alex ferguson basically walks on water as far as the red half of manchester is concerned

Can’t take it with you I am in hospice care and reflecting a lot on what a good life is.

Latest post. Don’t know how many I have still in me

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misspelling the word typo is a new one

pretty notable that the fact magic admittedly cheated on his wife was pretty far behind homophobia and medical misunderstanding for reasons he left

even on that list more than half either been divorced, cheated on their wives or worse and i don’t think it negatively affected any of their careers

in what universe has being a family man ever been a prerequisite for being the face of a sport

yes i’ve noticed the type don’t zoom in

writing about conceptual truth ☹️

writing about conceptual truth with a nice little drink 😁

kc has corrected me that i’m just hunting one octopus singular