Tag: ethics
Respectful persuasion is a relay race, not a solo sprint –...
Colin Marshall, University of Washington
The 2024 presidential election is still a year and a half away, but it...
What Socrates’ ‘know nothing’ wisdom can teach a polarized America
J. W. Traphagan, The University of Texas at Austin and John J. Kaag, UMass Lowell
A common complaint in...
AI isn’t close to becoming sentient – the real danger lies...
Nir Eisikovits, UMass Boston
ChatGPT and similar large language models can produce compelling, humanlike answers to an endless array...
Why can’t Americans agree on, well, nearly anything? Philosophy has some answers
James Steiner-Dillon, University of Dayton
Does wearing a mask stop the spread of COVID-19? Is climate change driven primarily...
Should we bring back the dodo? De-extinction is a feel-good story,...
Risa Aria Schnebly, Arizona State University and Ben A. Minteer, Arizona State University
It’s no secret that human activities...
Wolf restoration in Colorado shows how humans are rethinking their relationships...
Christopher J. Preston, University of Montana
From sports to pop culture, there are few themes more appealing than a...
When there are no words: Talking about wartime trauma in Ukraine
Greta Uehling, University of Michigan
As the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine approaches, one thing is...
The ethics of home ownership in an age of growing inequality
Désirée Lim, Penn State
For many Americans today, homeownership is an unattainable dream.
In 2022, the...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
