Ethics and Moral Life
in the 18th Century:
A New Take on Early Modern Ethics
A five-year research project on practical ethics in eighteenth-century philosophy.
The project is funded with an
ERC Advanced Grant (n. 101142420) and is hosted at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Milan.
Dàvid Bartha, one of the 18ETHICS postdoctoral fellows, has won an Oxford University Press ‘First Book Prize’. More information here: https://corp.oup.com/news/first-book-prize-2026-winners-announced/?utm_id=97757_v0_s00_e0_tv2_a1demoo4nhkku8. Dàvid’s book, The Birth of Modern Animal Ethics: Minding...
Read moreThe 18ETHICS team is organizing a workshop devoted to the topic of ‘Moral Demands Towards Animals: British and German Perspectives (1670–1820) For more information, see here: https://18ethics.unimi.it/moral-demands-towards-animals/
Read moreOn May 27 and May 28, 2026, Stephen Darwall (Yale) will be in Milan for two events: Sophie-Grace Chappell – HANDOUT Thomas Pink – HANDOUT Stephen Darwall Public Lecture –...
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