Lea Ypi

Lea Ypi

@leaypi.bsky.social

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Professor of Political Theory at the London School of Economics. Flas shqip.

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Excellent piece!

More on the mass resignation of editors of 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘺 & 𝘗𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘤 𝘈𝘧𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘴: an op-ed by yrs truly in The Guardian, about the commercial academic publishing scam #PolTheory #philsky #polisky #academicsky

Academic publishing is a lucrative scam – and we’re determined to change that | Arash Abizadehwww.theguardian.com Giant publishers are bleeding universities dry, with profit margins that rival Google’s. So we decided to start our own, says academic Arash Abizadeh

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Sozialismus ist radikaler Liberalismus – so @leaypi.bsky.social bei der diesjährigen Benjamin Lectures. Stimmt! Aber was heißt das konkret? Eine Zusammenfassung ihrer Thesen und meine Überlegungen dazu habe ich für die @faznet.bsky.social niedergeschrieben. @ktbberlin.bsky.social t.co/nU7HPuoHFw

Lea Ypis Sozialismus: Der Weg aus der Knechtschaftt.co Mit der Autobiographie „Freiheit“ ist die Londoner Philosophin berühmt geworden. In den Berliner Benjamin-Vorlesungen entwarf sie im Namen der Freiheit einen moralischen Sozialismus.

I had a blast giving the Benjamin lectures on moral socialism at @hkw-pluriverse.bsky.social! Thank you @ktbberlin.bsky.social for working to make it such a triumph! In between I was supposed to debate the chancellor @dpzberlin.bsky.social but not sure we moved on from das Eduard Bernstein Problem 😅

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Was ist moralischer Sozialismus? Anlässlich der Benjamin Lectures im @hkw-pluriverse.bsky.social habe ich darüber mit @leaypi.bsky.social gesprochen. Wir brauchen universelle Moralprinzipien als Fixpunkt einer gesellschaftlichen Transformation! @ktbberlin.bsky.social www.philomag.de/artikel/lea-...

Lea Ypi: „Das System, in dem wir leben, untergräbt die Moral“www.philomag.de Was hat Kapitalismuskritik mit Kants Kategorischem Imperativ zu tun? Lea Ypi zeigt im Gespräch den Zusammenhang zwischen Wirtschaftssystem und moralischen Pathologien auf und plädiert für einen „moral...

“Was Kant the real founder of socialism?”. I enjoyed this conversation with Catherine Newmark for Deutschlandfunk - we will also be in conversation at Köln phil festival on Monday (+ for more on moral socialism, come to the Benjamin lectures next week🌹!) www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de/lea-ypi-uebe...

Lea Ypi, Philosophin: Kant und Sozialismuswww.deutschlandfunkkultur.de Die Philosophin Lea Ypi verbindet in ihren diesjährigen "Benjamin Lectures" Aufklärung und Marxismus – und plädiert für einen "moralischem Sozialismus".

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Reminder: Only one more week until the first Benjamin Lecture by @leaypi.bsky.social takes place at the HKW! Please be aware that due to the EURO 2024 fan zones you might need more time to get there! Some public transportation will be interrupted or diverted.

📆 Save the Date: In only one month it is finally time for this year's Benjamin Lectures by our Chair Lea Ypi! In three lectures, from Wed 19.6. to Fr 21.6., she will present her ideas on what is essential for a moral version of socialism.

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Die EU verspricht Freiheit – ist aber ein technokratisches Elitenprojekt, sagt die Philosophin Lea Ypi. Und dabei, sich durch den neuen Militarismus selbst zu zerstören.

Lea Ypi: "Die Linken haben die Kapitalismuskritik den Faschisten überlassen"www.zeit.de Die EU verspricht Freiheit – ist aber ein technokratisches Elitenprojekt, sagt die Philosophin Lea Ypi. Und dabei, sich durch den neuen Militarismus selbst zu zerstören.

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Today, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said, "without security, all else is nothing." Join him & author @leaypi.bsky.social at the Progressive Governance Summit 2024. Chaired by Katharine Viner, they'll discuss concepts of progressive security. Sign up now 👉 progressive-governance.eu/register/ #PGS24

After JPP, the editors of Philosophy & Public Affairs have also abandoned Wylie & are launching a new journal, also published open access by @openlibhums.bsky.social. It's crucial to support scholars in their effort to resist exploitation by commercial publishers. dailynous.com/2024/05/22/e...

Editors at Philosophy & Public Affairs Resign; Will Launch New OA Journaldailynous.com The executive, associate, and advisory editors and all of the editorial board members of one of the most influential journals in moral and political philosophy, Philosophy & Public Affairs, have resig...

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📆 Save the Date: In only one month it is finally time for this year's Benjamin Lectures by our Chair Lea Ypi! In three lectures, from Wed 19.6. to Fr 21.6., she will present her ideas on what is essential for a moral version of socialism.

I wrote for the @nytimes.com about European elections, the rise of the radical right, President Macron’s speech, elites and the people and what Machiavelli would have said. www.nytimes.com/2024/05/07/o...

My article on the constructivist justification of moral norms, philosophy of history and Kant's idea of progress is now online in @crispp.bsky.social special issue on hope. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

The moral ought in conjectural historywww.tandfonline.com This article defends the importance of the idea of historical progress for constructivist justifications of moral normativity inspired by Kant’s analysis of practical reason. Focusing on some key m...

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We have a webpage! Coming October from UCL Press: Structural Injustice and the Law co-edited with @vmantouvalou.bsky.social and a superb line-up of contributors. www.uclpress.co.uk/products/252...

Structural Injustice and the Law - UCL Presswww.uclpress.co.uk In developing her conception of structural injustice, Iris Marion Young made a strict distinction between large-scale collective injustice that results from the normal functions of a society, and the ...

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What does instant messaging imply for democracy? Read my new article on ‘WhatsApp Government’, online now @thejop.bsky.social www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

“He works so hard for the destruction of his own species that even if the most beneficent nature had made the happiness of our species its end, it would not be attained because the nature inside us is not receptive to that”. And yet… Happy 300th 🥳 with my favourite Kant page!

For those interested in my … thoughts on Kant, his upcoming 300th anniversary, and the case for peace, check out this weekend’s @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/49Jh9F1

Advice for scholars: next time you lecture on Kant and revolutions at “Downing” (Darwin) College Cambridge, make sure your hair is neatly tied and that you’re not blonde. Or else your research impact will be on the Spectator libido section.

Episode 3 of our Past, Present, Future ideas of freedom series is out! On republican freedom, Machiavelli and non-domination, tune in here to listen👇🌹 linktr.ee/ppfideas

In Episode 2 of our podcast on the history of the idea of freedom, David and I talked (among other things) about the Sophists, Socrates, the Stoics, Christianity, and the difference between opinion and knowledge...tune in below!

‎Past Present Future: The History of Freedom w/Lea Ypi: The Ancients - Socrates, Seneca & Jesus auf Apple Podcastspodcasts.apple.com ‎Sendung Past Present Future, Folge The History of Freedom w/Lea Ypi: The Ancients - Socrates, Seneca & Jesus – 30. März 2024

Get ready for freedom (and videos) with David Runciman and me starting this week 👉 t.co/GEtMwdjDpi !🌹😅

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In »Die Architektonik der Vernunft« geht @leaypi.bsky.social der Einheit der Vernunft in einem oft vernachlässigten Kapitel von Kants Hauptwerk nach: der »Architektonik der reinen Vernunft«. Das meisterhafte Buch gibt es jetzt als #stw in der Übersetzung von Antonia Grunert: shrk.vg/Architektoni...

Die Architektonik der Vernunft. Buch von Lea Ypi (Suhrkamp Verlag)shrk.vg Die Vernunft ist ein vielfältiges Vermögen. Ein vernünftiges Wesen erkennt, wie die... | Buch von Lea Ypi versandkostenfrei & direkt vom Verlag kaufen

“Free” was awarded the Ridenhour Book Prize which celebrates “those who persevere in acts of truth-telling that protect the public interest, promote social justice or illuminate a more just vision of society”. I’m delighted & hope to live up to that! 🌹

Announcing the Winners of the 20th Annual Ridenhour Prizeswhistleblower.org March 13, 2024 Announcing the Winners of the 20th Annual Ridenhour Prizes WASHINGTON – Today, we announced the recipients of the prestigious Ridenhour Prizes. Lea Ypi, author of Free: Coming of Age ...

Celebrating International Womens Day on Italian date with my Prussian boyfriend. At Circolo dei Lettori di Torino - 6pm see you there 🌹!

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"Liberalism can only be rescued to the extent that it abandons capitalism. Otherwise, liberalism can’t deliver freedom from fear, because liberal societies with capitalist economic structures produce pathologies of their own." @leaypi.bsky.social in our latest forum, "Reclaiming Freedom":

Capitalist Unfreedom - Boston Reviewwww.bostonreview.net Liberalism failed to deliver on the promise of freedom from fear.

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I reviewed @jonathanpjwhite.bsky.social's fascinating book In The Long Run for The Literary Review.

My lecture on revolutions at Darwin College Cambridge is now online here👇

Are Revolutions justified? - Professor Lea Ypi, London School of Economicsyoutu.be Authors who think about the justifiability of revolution are often divided between those who criticise it on grounds of institutional legalism and those who ...

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First impressions of our Benjamin Chair 2024: The Philosophie Magazin has interviewed Lea Ypi for their newest issue. It's still winter but we're alreay excited for this years Benjamin lectures about "Moral Socialism" on June 19-21! www.philomag.de/archives/kan...

Kant - Sonderausgabe 28 | Philosophie Magazinwww.philomag.de 2024 jährt sich der Geburtstag Immanuel Kants zum 300. Mal. Zeit, sich das Werk des großen Philosophen aus Königsberg zu vergegenwärtigen. Die Sonderausgab...

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Tirer les leçons du passé, avancer vers le futur : cinq voix pour débloquer l’Union. Une conversation avec Stanley Pignal, Pascal Lamy, Anu Bradford, Lea Ypi, Romano Prodi et Michel Barnier

Tirer les leçons du passé, avancer vers le futur : cinq voix pour débloquer l’Union. Une conversation avec Stanley Pignal, Pascal Lamy, Anu Bradford, Lea Ypi, Romano Prodi et Michel Barnier | Le Grand Continentlegrandcontinent.eu Comment relancer l’Union ? Quelques jours après un Conseil européen tendu pendant lequel l’ouverture des négociations en vue de l’adhésion a été difficilement obtenue par la Moldavie et l’Ukraine, cinq grandes voix européennes étaient réunies au Sommet Grand Continent. Entre la critique de ses insuffisances passées et élaboration de l’avenir, l’Union s’avance sur une ligne de crête plus étroite que jamais. Une lecture essentielle à cinq mois des élections européennes.

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Die neue Sonderausgabe ist da! Immanuel Kant. Die Kraft der Vernunft in chaotischen Zeiten Mit Gayatri C. Spivak, Gregor Gysi, Jacques Rancière, Omri Boehm, Susan Neiman, Lea Ypi, Manon Garcia u.v.m. Hier geht's zur Heftvorschau: bit.ly/3OqYiH7

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The tortoise has landed! In the Long Run: the Future as a Political Idea Out today: profilebooks.com/work/in-the-...