Extremism Without Politics, Professor Quassim Cassam - The Annual London Lecture
In this Annual London Lecture, Professor Quassim Cassam explores novel forms of extremism whose purpose is not to advance a political cause and examines the implications of this for the legal definition of terrorism.
31 Oct 2025
Has there been moral progress? - The Annual Symposium 2025
Can there be moral progress? Some optimists would argue that there can, because there already has been, with fewer people living in poverty, and corporal punishment now a rarity. But do optimists confuse material progress with moral progress? Is their story too Eurocentric? If there is less poverty but more inequality or less community, how do we take the overall balance? And if moral standards themselves change along with other changes, how are we to gain the perspective we need in order to ...
18 Dec 2024
Is ‘Ethical AI’ a Fantasy? - The 2024 Annual Symposium
Award-winning journalist R. and the expert panel at the Royal Institute of Philosophy Annual Symposium debate whether 'Ethical AI' is a fantasy, revealing the harsh realities of AI's impact on data bias, privacy, and democratic debate.
3 Jul 2024
What does art tell us about ourselves? Life, art, and philosophy: Alva Noë, London Annual Lecture 2023
Philosopher Alva Noë explores the intricate relationship between life, art, and human nature, revealing that our existence is inextricably linked to art and the aesthetic experience.
3 Jul 2024
What are the Limits on Free Speech? - The 2023 Annual Symposium
Leading experts including Professors Jonathan Hafetz, Eugene Volokh, and others tackle the complex issues surrounding free speech and its limits in the 2023 Annual Symposium.
21 May 2024
Presidential Address 2024
Jo Wolff, Fellow of the British Academy and President of The Royal Institute of Philosophy, explores the positive role of ceremonies in shaping public policy and promoting social justice.
12 Aug 2022
Has Science Killed Philosophy? - The 2021 Annual Debate
Renowned physicists Carlo Rovelli, Eleanor Knox, and Alex Rosenberg debate whether the rise of physics has made philosophy obsolete in understanding reality's fundamental nature.
Heather Douglas shares insights on the evolving relationship between scientific inquiry and politics, highlighting the blurring of lines between value-free and value-laden science.
29 Jul 2022
Work - A Short History of a Modern Concept with Axel Honneth
Philosopher Axel Honneth explores the evolution of the concept of work from industrialized manufacture to a broader definition of labor and its implications for modern society.
22 Jul 2022
The Philosophical Retreat to the Here and Now with Richard Moran
Richard Moran explores the idea that attachments to the past or future are illusions, and argues for a philosophy of embracing the present moment to find true reality.
8 Jul 2022
Systemic, Structural, and Institutional Injustice with Sally Haslanger
Philosopher Sally Haslanger dissects the nuances of systemic, structural, and institutional injustice, providing a clear framework for understanding and addressing racism as a paradigm case of societal harm.
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