GalleryWhat makes humans special?
What separates human beings from their animal ancestors? Andrew Buskell examines the concept of “cumulative culture”.
LSE Philosophy graduates share secrets to their success
We invited some LSE Philosophy graduates to our latest careers evening and asked them to share the secrets to their success. Here’s what we found out.
GalleryWHO Director-General endorses “Making Fair Choices”
Making Fair Choices on the Path to Universal Health Coverage, a World Health Organization (WHO) report co-authored by Alex Voorhoeve, has been endorsed by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan.
GalleryLondon under Attack
Susanne Burri explores some of the moral complexities of the WWII bombings.
GalleryMiklós Rédei at the 2016 BSPS Conference
Head of Department, Professor Miklós Rédei, will be one of three Plenary Speakers at the British Society for the Philosophy of Science Conference this summer.
GalleryDecision Theory with a Human Face
On 5 February 2016 this one day workshop will focus on themes from Prof Richard Bradley’s forthcoming book, Decision Theory with a Human Face.
GalleryThe Placebo Effect and Evidence-Based Policy
What’s so bad about the placebo effect? John Worrall examines the recent Nurofen labelling “scandal”.
GalleryJoint mathematics and philosophy reading group on game theory
We’re glad to announce the introduction of an interdisciplinary reading group on game theory, jointly organised by LSE Philosophy and the Department of Mathematics.
GalleryHomeopathy and Evidence-Based Policy
With the UK government considering a ban on the prescription of homeopathic remedies on the NHS, John Worrall examines the rationale for such a proposal and suggests that the decision is not as simple as it might initially seem.
Gallery4th LSE-Bayreuth Student Philosophy Conference
The 4th annual LSE-Bayreuth Student Philosophy Conference will take place 12-13 May in Bayreuth, Germany.
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