Estimating Social Preferences and Kantian Morality in Strategic Interactions Boris van Leeuwen (Tilburg University) Theoretical work suggests that a form of Kantian morality has evolutionary foundations. To investigate the relative importance of Kantian morality and social preferences, we run a laboratory experiment on strategic interaction in social dilemmas.

Le Qatargate a remis en lumière combien nos institutions démocratiques, et celles de l‘Union européenne en particulier, sont constamment soumises aux pressions non seulement de leurs citoyens attentifs mais aussi de groupes représentant des intérêts particuliers, qu’ils soient ceux d’industries spécifiques, de syndicats, de groupes de pays, etc.

10:00-10:55 Pierre André (UCLouvain) & Axel Gosseries (UCLouvain) Controversies About Individual Climate Responsibility 10:55-11:50  Fausto Corvino (University of Gothenburg) Social-Cost Carbon Price vs. Target-Consistent Carbon Price: The Ethics at Stake 12:05-13:00  Éloi Laurent (Sciences Po Paris) The just transition, 30 years on

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoove par Michel de Vroey

L’émergence de ChatGPT marque un pas de plus dans l’évolution et le déploiement des outils d’intelligence artificielle générative. Dans l’enseignement, faut-il y voir d’abord la possibilité d’un saut significatif dans la compréhension du monde par nos étudiants ou plutôt un défi colossal contraignant la palette de nos modes d’évaluation ?

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Kevin Hartmann To what extent the Maximum Available Resources (MAR) clause is committed with equality? Since the enactment of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, States are obliged to devote the maximum available resources to the full realization of socio-economic rights by all appropriate means.

    14:00 - 14:05 Opening remarks 14:05 - 14:15 General introduction to the project by Adrian Blau. 14:15 - 14 55 One Concept of Distributive Fairness: Fairness as Equity. (Pierre André) 15:55 - 15:35: Defending (Some) Thought Experiments. (Catarina Neves) 15:35 - 15:50: Coffee break. 15:50 - 16:30: The Logic of Inference of Thought Experiments in Moral and Political Philosophy.

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Adrian Blau (King's College London) Many writers have claimed that we live in an era of post-truth politics. I argue that ‘post-truth’ politics is better understood in terms of irrationality.

Epictetusian Rationality and Evolutionary Stability Grégory Ponthière An economic interpretation of Epictetus's precept of 'Taking away aversion from all things not in our power' consists of extending the domain of indifference beyond its boundaries under non-ethical preferences, so as to yield indifference between outcomes differing only on things outside one's control.

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Levon Babajanyan (Yerevan State University, Armenia) Over the last decades, the ethical acceptability of the spread of conspiracy theorizing is getting more and more interest. The scholars consider normative arguments of silencing conspiracy theories or banning the dissemination of at least some false/uncertain ones.