Category Archives: Prize

2012 Essay Prize: “Cognitive Penetration”

The journal Dialectica invites submissions for their 2012 essay prize: “Cognitive Penetration”.

Cognitive penetration refers to the influence of beliefs, expectations, moods, desires or background theories on the content of perceptual processes… more

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Prize: New York Times Ethics of Meat Eating Contest

The New York Times is sponsoring an essay contest in search of the best defense of the ethics of eating meat. Winners to be published in the Times Magazine. Short time frame.… more

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Essay Prize in Environmental Philosophy

Holmes Rolston III Early Career Essay Prize in Environmental Philosophy – Second annual competition.

The International Society for Environmental Ethics (ISEE) and the Center for Environmental Philosophy invite submissions for… more

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ISEE Early Career Essay Prize

Holmes Rolston III, Early Career Essay Prize in Environmental Philosophy.

To mark the 20th anniversary of the International Society for Environmental Ethics (ISEE), the ISEE and the Center for Environmental Philosophy are… more

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Prize: Announcing the Philosophy of Character Funding Initiative

The Character Project at Wake Forest University is very excited to launch its funding competition entitled “New Frontiers in the Philosophy of Character.” This $300,000 RFP is aimed at work… more

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IJPS Robert Papazian Annual Essay Prize in Ethics and Political Philosophy

The International Journal of Philosophical Studies is pleased to launch the Robert Papazian Annual Essay Prize on Themes from Ethics and Political Philosophy. The prize is established in memory of… more

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The Andrew Cole International Prize Essay Competition 2011

QUESTION: Is the Human Species Special?

This year’s international prize essay competition takes its theme from a book which was published in 2010: ‘Is the Human Species Special?’. In this… more

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Kant – International dissertation award Fondazione Silvestro Marcucci

The Fondazione Silvestro Marcucci award for the years 2009-2010, co-financed by the Accademia Lucchese di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, is given to a doctoral thesis of philosophical subject, related in particular to… more

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Prize Essay Competition

The Philosophical Quarterly invites submissions for its 2011 international prize essay competition, the topic of which is ‘Hume after 300 Years’.

2011 marks the tercentenary of the birth of David… more

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PRIZE: `Paternoster young philosopher of religion 2010′

Paternoster Press and the Philosophy of Religion Section of the Tyndale Fellowship invite essays for a Philosophy Prize from scholars under 32 years of age. The winner will be named… more

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