Based on Article IX of the Social Ethics Society's approved constitution and by-laws, the following are the rules of membership in the society: Article IX Membership 1. Membership shall be on an individual basis. The President, the officers, or members may invite potential members to the organization; Attendance to at least one of the conferences is a requisite for membership. 2. All members must be a student or a graduate in the field of philosophy or the social sciences, an instructor or professor of philosophy or the social sciences, or a researcher in any related field; 3. All new members shall be approved by the Board of Directors in a regular meeting after the conduct of its annual conference; 4. Members are to pay an annual membership due of 500.00 to the Treasurer or as determined by the Board of Directors; The said fee shall be collected during the registration for the annual conference; 5. Members can be removed for just cause by a majority vote of the Board
Envisioned to be the bastion of moral integrity both in the academe and the global community, the Social Ethics Society is the first professional organization of Philosophy teachers, researchers, and graduate students based in the Southern Region of the Philippines. Deeply rooted in the passion for truth and social action, the SES seeks to develop the scholarly output of its members and advance useful knowledge for the betterment of Philippine society and beyond.