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Should We Measure How Ethical We Are? The enterprise is ripe with unintended consequences. 21 Dec 2023 | Wes Siscoe
Bedside Conceptual Engineering What is obesity, and what if we were to change our understanding of it? 6 Nov 2023 | Eli G. Schantz
Do You Need Empirical Support to Be Happy? What's the harm in mindfulness tips and tricks being thin on evidence? 11 Oct 2023 | Kenneth Boyd
"Technological Unemployment" and the Writers’ Strike Who stands to gain when technology leaps ahead? 4 Oct 2023 | Evan Arnet
Affirmative Action for Whom? How can justice accommodate preferential treatment for some? 29 Sep 2023 | Tucker Sechrest
Who Should Own the Products of Generative AI? Who gets to claim creative credit? 21 Aug 2023 | Nicholas Kreuder
The Garden of Simulated Delights Are we living in a computer simulation? Does it matter? 5 May 2023 | Daniel Story
Moral Education in an Age of Ideological Polarization: Teaching Virtue in the Classroom Is the cultivation of character beyond the scope of the schoolhouse? 28 Mar 2023 | Wes Siscoe
Why Bother with Political Arguments? Is there any hope for winning friends and influencing people? 27 Jan 2023 | Victor Kumar & Joshua May
Is Academic Philosophy Pointless? How might we best explain the purpose of the discipline? 26 Jan 2023 | Benjamin Rossi
Being Antisemitic to Be Anti-White: On Chappelle and Baldwin There are reasons to doubt the subversiveness of deploying these tropes. 14 Dec 2022 | Roman Altshuler
Potential Lives Can Matter, but Only Through Actual Lives (Pt. II) What are the implications of preferring one source of potential life over another? 2 Dec 2022 | Luke Roelofs
Potential Lives Can Matter, but Only Through Actual Lives Where does a potential child's moral weight come from? 1 Dec 2022 | Luke Roelofs
FTX, Effective Altruism, and Ends Justifying Means Doesn't the focus on expected utility and the greater good encourage behavior like this? 15 Nov 2022 | Jeff Dunn
Torture and Ticking Bombs Walzer's hypothetical scenario is a dangerous fiction that threatens real harm. 11 Nov 2022 | Edward Hall
Z-Library and Digital Piracy Can the presumed harms be outweighed by the democratization of information? 10 Nov 2022 | Evan Arnet
To Slay Affirmative Action, Justice Alito Discovers Racial Skepticism There is more to our recognition of race than essentialism or colorblindness. 7 Nov 2022 | Benjamin Rossi
Why Speciesism Is Not a Prejudice Speciesism and racism have much less in common than we typically assume. 5 Oct 2022 | Benjamin Rossi