{"id":114,"date":"2014-11-10T10:42:30","date_gmt":"2014-11-10T10:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/?p=114"},"modified":"2015-12-09T11:36:29","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T11:36:29","slug":"timothy-chappell-book-visiting-professorship-ethics-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/?p=114","title":{"rendered":"Timothy Chappell: book, visiting professorship, ethics conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Timothy Chappell\u2019s book <em><a href=\"http:\/\/ukcatalogue.oup.com\/product\/9780199684854.do\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker ('\/outbound\/article\/ukcatalogue.oup.com');\">Knowing What To Do<\/a><\/em> was published by OUP in March 2014. The TLS reviewer writes of it that \u00a0\u201cThis book must be praised as an inspiring expression of an ethical vision with deep historical roots and urgent contemporary relevance\u2026 Chappell\u2019s book is itself an ethical exemplar, a study in the contemplation of value, a testament to ordinary goodness.\u201d Professor Chappell was a Visiting Professor at Flinders University, Adelaide, for most of June 2014, where his activities included two day-length seminars on his book. He has also given talks at Wellington School and Chigwell School (the latter to the Bernard Williams Society\u2014Chigwell was Williams\u2019 own school). He was the keynote speaker at the 2014 Iris Murdoch Conference at Kingston University, and a guest lecturer at the University of Oslo in October 2014. In 2015 he will be part of a panel on moral psychology and the emotions at the Western Division of the APA. He is organising a conference on \u201c30 years of Bernard Williams\u2019 <em>Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy<\/em>\u201d for July 3-5 2015, in Oxford, and in January 2016 will visit Auckland, New Zealand, for a conference on Role Ethics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Timothy Chappell\u2019s book Knowing What To Do was published by OUP in March 2014. The TLS reviewer writes of it that \u00a0\u201cThis book must be praised as an inspiring expression of an ethical vision with deep historical roots and urgent contemporary relevance\u2026 Chappell\u2019s book is itself an ethical exemplar, a study in the contemplation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[17,18],"class_list":["post-114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-events-publications","tag-publication","tag-seminar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions\/115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}