This workshop focuses on the ethics of interaction with digital technologies, and in particular on the use of so-called persuasive technologies, which include recommender systems, bottom-less news feeds, and micro-targeted advertising. These technologies have in common that they exert forms of a-rational, manipulative, or nudging-related influences on human users. To...
Society for Applied Philosophy Annual Conference 2024
The Society's 2024 conference will take place at St Anne's College, Oxford 28 - 30 June. Papers will be given on a wide range of topics across the field of applied philosophy (Authors of papers selected for inclusion in the programme can confirm or decline intention to attend here.). Call...
SAP sponsored event: LTRG Workshop – Law as a Reason for Action: Account and Limits
The Society for Applied Philosophy in partnership with Edinburgh Law School present this year's LTRG Workshop 'Law as a Reason for Action: Account and Limits’ Law doesn’t exist to guide us - Joshua Pike (LSE) Joshua Pike joined the Law School as an LSE Fellow in September 2022, following the...