The Centre for Applied Philosophy, Politics and Ethics (CAPPE) is a research center at the

University of Brighton The University of Brighton is a public university based on four campuses in Brighton and Eastbourne on the south coast of England. Its roots can be traced back to 1858 when the Brighton School of Art was opened in the Royal Pavilion. It achieve ...

. The Centre is under the directorship of

Bob Brecher Bob Brecher (born 1949) is a British philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Brighton. He is known for his expertise on ethics and political philosophy Political philosophy or political theory is the philosophical study ...

and Mark Devenney. It "researches the links between

philosophy Philosophy (from , ) is the systematized study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind, and language. Such questions are often posed as problems to be studied or resolved. Some ...

critical theory A critical theory is any approach to social philosophy that focuses on society and culture to reveal, critique and challenge power structures. With roots in sociology and literary criticism, it argues that social problems stem more from soci ...

global ethics Global justice is an issue in political philosophy arising from the concern about unfairness. It is sometimes understood as a form of internationalism. History Henrik Syse claims that global ethics and international justice in western traditi ...

, other disciplines and the wider public."

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