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Thomas Hurka

Series featuring Thomas Hurka

  • 2013 Carnegie-Uehiro-Oxford Ethics Conference: Happiness and Well-Being
  • Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict
  • Uehiro Lectures: Practical solutions for ethical challenges
# Episode Title Description People Date
5 Creative Commons 2023 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics: Knowledge and Achievement as Public Policy Goals (3 of 3) A recording of the third and final of Professor Hurka's rescheduled lectures, series title Knowledge and Achievement: Their Value, Nature, and Public Policy Role Thomas Hurka 15 Mar 2024
4 Creative Commons 2023 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics: Degrees of Value in Knowledge and Achievement (2 of 3) A recording of the second of Professor Hurka's rescheduled lectures, series title "Knowledge and Achievement: Their Value, Nature, and Public Policy Role" Thomas Hurka 15 Mar 2024
3 Creative Commons 2023 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics: Knowledge and Achievement as Organic Goods (1 of 3) A recording of the first of Professor Hurka's rescheduled lectures, series title "Knowledge and Achievement: Their Value, Nature, and Public Policy Role" Thomas Hurka 15 Mar 2024
2 Creative Commons Plural Goods Economists have tended to assess choices by their contribution to a single good, often pleasure or preference-satisfaction. I discuss how some values can be relevant to social and political choices, ie education, the free market, etc. Thomas Hurka 08 Jul 2013
1 Proportionality and the Laws of War: Conflicting Interpretations Prof. Thomas Hurka, Prof. Henry Shue, and Dr. David Rodin debate conflicting interpretations of proportionality and their relation to the laws of war. Thomas Hurka, Henry Shue, David Rodin 08 May 2009