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There are reasons to doubt the subversiveness of deploying these tropes.

What are the implications of preferring one source of potential life over another?

Where does a potential child's moral weight come from?

Doesn't the focus on expected utility and the greater good encourage behavior like this?

Walzer's hypothetical scenario is a dangerous fiction that threatens real harm.

Can the presumed harms be outweighed by the democratization of information?

There is more to our recognition of race than essentialism or colorblindness.

Speciesism and racism have much less in common than we typically assume.

How can we ensure that the list of beings in our moral community is neither too big nor too small but just right?

If responsibility tracks capability, then what makes a superhero so super?

All-seeing eye? For all its convenience, technology often betrays us.

How do we tell which books facilitate or frustrate childhood education?

How do we determine those who deserve more than a mere helping hand?

What characteristics are required for a thing to demonstrate consciousness?

Can anyone actually be morally obligated to put themselves in harm's way?

At what point do acts of aggression violate the norms of permissible wartime conduct?

Who is it that recent legislation aims to protect when it outlaws medical assistance?

School provides an unique opportunity to gain the perspective to choose who one is and wants to be.

Might the math come down to our ability to accurately anticipate all consequences?

Recent allegations of racial discrimination highlight the differences in programs of equality of opportunity and equality of outcome.