Please be a part of us in congratulating all 4 of the finalists within the Nationwide Oxford Uehiro Prize in Sensible Ethics 2024, and specifically our winners, Wyatt Radzin and Jakob Lohmar. We might additionally prefer to thank our judges, Prof Roger Crisp, Prof Walter Sinnott-Armstrong and Dr Cristina Voinea.
This, the ultimate of the tenth Annual Nationwide Oxford Uehiro Prize in Sensible Ethics, was held on the 12th March within the Seminar Room of the School of Philosophy, in addition to on-line. In the course of the ultimate the 4 finalists offered their papers and concepts to an viewers and responded to a brief Q&A because the deciding spherical within the competitors. A choice of the successful essays and honourable mentions might be printed on this weblog.
Undergraduate Class
Winner: Wyatt Radzin: How you can Say Issues With Acts: Consumption as Language.
Runner Up: Ayesha Chakravarti: Feminist within the streets, sadomasochist within the sheets: Are you morally aligning your self with ladies’s subordination when you interact in consensually inegalitarian sexual relationships?
Honourable Mentions: David Logan: When Consuming Meat is OK: A Defence of Benign Carnivorism
Gabriel McWilliams: To What Extent Has Aristotle’s Conception of a Virtuous Character Remained Related within the Face of Situationist Criticism?
Graduate Class
Winner: Jakob Lohmar: The Ethical Significance of Low Welfare Species
Runner Up: Theodore Naylor: Do Dwelling-Wills Have Autonomous Authority When Utilized to Sufferers in Superior Levels of Dementia?
Honourable Mentions: Alexander (Sasha) Arridge: In Defence of Defensive Prejudice: Why We Ought to Consider That Males Are Trash
Esther Braun: Ought to We Prohibit Mitochondrial Alternative Strategies for Treating Infertility?
Beatrice Marchegiani: Undisclosed Conversational AIs: A Menace to Customers’ Autonomy
