Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics

The Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE) at Charles Sturt University and the University of Melbourne was established in 2000 as an Australian Research Council funded Special Research Centre and is a large concentration of applied philosophers.

The Centre is currently under the directorship of Suzanne Uniacke. Professorial Fellows include Tom Campbell, CAJ (Tony) Coady, Clive Hamilton, John Kleinig, Seumas Miller, Peter Singer, and Steven Vanderheiden. Adjunct Professors include Marilyn Friedman, Larry May, Ingmar Persson, Igor Primoratz, Doris Schroeder, Janna Thompson, and Christopher Wellman.

Research Areas

The Centre's work is organised around fiveintegrated research areas:

Security (including policing and crime, terrorism and counterterrorism, and international conflict)
Economy
Health
Technology
Ecology

References

External links

Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics home page

Clive Hamilton

Select
bibliography

Politics

Requiem for a Species: Why We Resist the Truth about Climate Change (2010)
The Freedom Paradox: Towards a Post-Secular Ethics (2008)
Scorcher: The Dirty Politics of Climate Change (2007)
Silencing Dissent: How the Australian Government is Controlling Public Opinion and Stifling Debate (2007)
What's Left? The Death of Social Democracy (2006)
Affluenza: When Too Much is Never Enough (2005)
Growth Fetish (2003)
Human Ecology, Human Economy: Ideas for an Ecologically Sustainable Future (1997)

Economics

The Mystic Economist (1994)
The Economic Dynamics of Australian Industry (1997)

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