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Is morality ethical?

Toby Handfield (Monash): Genealogical Explanations of Chance and Morals. Martin J. O'Malley (Jena): Value Ethics: A Meta-Ethical Framework for Emerging Sciences in Pluralistic Contexts. Kate Manne (Cornell): On Being Social in Metaethics. Kelly McCormick (Washington and Jefferson): Anchoring a Revisionist Account of Moral Responsibility. David S. Oderberg (Reading): The Morality of Reputation and the Judgment of Others. Kevin Patrick Tobia (Oxford) and Gretchen B. Chapman and Stephen Stich (Rutgers): The Effects of Cleanliness and Disgust on Moral Judgment; and Cleanliness is Next to Morality, Even for Philosophers. Kevin Kimble (CCU): Moral Dilemmas that Matter. Ezio Di Nucci (Duisburg-Essen): Trolleys and Double Effect in Experimental Ethics. The first chapter from Would You Kill the Fat Man? The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us about Right and Wrong by David Edmonds (and more and more). From the latest issue of Revue d’etudes benthamiennes, a symposium on David Phillips's Sidgwickian Ethics. Teemu Toppinen reviews Meaning and Normativity by Allan Gibbard. Is morality ethical? Wayne Schroeder wonders. The introduction to How We Hope: A Moral Psychology by Adrienne M. Martin. This column will change your life: why are ethicists so unethical? Giving 101: Christine Gross-Loh on Peter Singer’s Princeton practical ethics course that teaches students to be less selfish. Robert W. Wallace reviews The Limits of Altruism in Democratic Athens by Matthew R. Christ.