The Virtue of Civility with Cheshire Calhoun

The Pulliam Center for Contemporary Media and the Prindle Institute for Ethics are teaming up to provide a four-part election discussion series for high school students and DePauw students. Tonight’s Zoom meeting is the second in the series and features a discussion about the virtue of civility led by CLAS Trustee Professor of Philosophy at Arizona State University Cheshire Calhoun. Fill out the form below to receive the Zoom invitation.

Cheshire Calhoun works in the philosophical subdisciplines of normative ethics, moral psychology, philosophy of emotion, feminist philosophy, and gay and lesbian philosophy. She has recently published a collection of previously published essays under the title Moral Aims: Essays on the Importance of Getting it Right and Practicing Morality with Others (OUP), and a new book titled Doing Valuable Time: The Present, the Future, and Meaningful Living (OUP).

We discuss important issues like civility and more each Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. ET. Any current college or high school student, educator, or parent is invited to join a Zoom discussion moderated by Andy Cullison, director of the Prindle Institute for Ethics and host of the popular podcast Getting Ethics to Work. To register for the event, just fill out this short form: