Medicine Beatrice Harvey | 14 Jul 2021 What Morgellons Disease Teaches Us about Empathy What kind of compassion and consideration can be shown to those we do not believe and lack the ability to trust?
Medicine Matthew S.W. Silk | 28 Jun 2021 Autonomy, Euthanasia, and Non-Terminal Patients What constraints, if any, should we place on the freedom to pursue physician-assisted suicide, especially when it comes to those whose reasoning may be impaired?
The Knowledge Norms of Emotions Emotions seems to only be appropriate after all the facts have come in, making uncertainty a major obstacle to catharsis. 11 Jun 2021 | Marshall Bierson
Ethical Considerations in the Lab-Leak Theory Why the skepticism regarding the original suggestion, and what dangers surround the investigation now? 8 Jun 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
“Fake News” Is Not Dangerously Overblown All the commotion surrounding "fake news" suggests a larger concern over the way online speech works generally. 7 Jun 2021 | A.G. Holdier
Is Fake News Dangerously Overblown? How big and how real a threat must fake news represent to warrant significant intervention? 3 Jun 2021 | Jimmy Alfonso Licon
Re-Thinking the Nature of Bodies The promise of organ printing raises important questions about how we understand our physical makeup. 19 May 2021 | Rachel Robison-Greene
Biden, Trump, and the Dangers of Value-Free Science Science merely provides a tool, it's up to us to give weight to all the inputs and outputs. 17 May 2021 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Can You Be a Different Person After the Pandemic? When we talk about human growth and personality change, what do we really mean? 4 May 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
Underrepresentation in Clinical Trials and COVID-19 Our dedication to the value of efficiency means that the historically marginalized stay marginalized. 8 Apr 2021 | Lauren LaMore
Do Hashtags Make Political Discourse Worse? What are the drawbacks and advantages of our political discourse migrating to social media platforms? 6 Apr 2021 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Facebook Groups and Responsibility Being conscious of our online behavior is the first step in combating misinformation. 23 Mar 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
QAnon and Two Johns Recent events once again require us to explain on what grounds we might justify social restrictions to speech. 19 Mar 2021 | Andrew Conarty
In the Limelight: Ethics for Journalists as Public Figures Does journalists' use of social media undermine the field's commitment to objectivity? 17 Mar 2021 | Abigail McArthur-Self
Climate Services, Public Policy, and the Colorado How can we balance our commitment to the people's voice with the need for policy that is scientifically informed? 11 Mar 2021 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Of Pajamas and Self-Care What kind of care do you owe yourself right now? How should we weigh immediate needs against future states? 12 Feb 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
Pandemic Life and Duties of Self-Improvement Must we feel shame for failing to make the most of our situation and rising to the occasion? 10 Feb 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
Is the Future of News a Moral Question? Do we have a democratic obligation to protect newspapers and local journalism from extinction? 8 Feb 2021 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Immoral Emotions, Intentionality, and Insurrection We can condemn the violence at the Capitol without also condemning the emotional experiences that precipitated those acts. 29 Jan 2021 | Ted Bitner
A Strange Moral Disgruntlement with Giving What constitutes a worthwhile cause? And why do we so harshly judge others for donating to the wrong ones? 30 Dec 2020 | Marshall Bierson
Why Didn’t God Make Us Happier? Is there any moral value in our search to find contentment? Are we justified in our unending quest to be satisfied? 28 Dec 2020 | Jimmy Alfonso Licon
Ethical Considerations of Deepfakes Is there any way the development of media manipulation technology might be justified despite the many possibilities and opportunities for abuse? 7 Dec 2020 | Kiara Goodwine