April 2026 – Critical Thinking Now!

Tailoring to the Audience? Ethics of Argumentation in Vegan Advocacy

Friday, April 17 11am ET Friderike Spang is presenting. Here is her topic: In this paper*, I treat vegan activism as a form of deliberative activism: a practice centered on exchanging reasons and engaging interlocutors through argument. Within this deliberative setting, activists are often encouraged to tailor their message to the audience, advocating for veganismContinue reading “Tailoring to the Audience? Ethics of Argumentation in Vegan Advocacy “

Ethics in the Classroom – 4/10/26 Lecture

Why and How We Ought to Address Ethics in Critical Thinking Courses Katharina Stevens, Assoc. Prof. of Philosophy, University of Lethbridge Abstract: There are probably as many ideas about what belongs in a critical thinking course as there are instructors who teach critical thinking courses. But one thingContinue reading “Ethics in the Classroom – 4/10/26 Lecture”