Medical scientists apply the strictest ethics—at least in theory

Medical scientists are stricter while natural, social and humanities scientists are more permissive. The attitude to ...
Los Angeles Times

In Theory: Feminist thinkers challenge ‘traditional ethics’

The recent Women’s March across the globe set out to “harness the political power of diverse women and their communities to create transformative social change,” according to a mission statement ...
Psychology Today

The Ethical Theory of W.D. Ross

The ethical theory of W.D. Ross (1877-1971) has many strengths. First, it reflects some of our better common sense moral commitments. Second, it is pluralistic, in the sense that Ross believed we have ...
Medindia

An Introduction to Biomedical Ethics

Generally ethical principles stem from ethical theories, and when defending a particular action, ethicists normally appeal to these principles, not the underlying theory. Ethical traditions stretch ...
The Conversation

Should ethics professors observe higher standards of behavior?

Does teaching ethics come with obligations? lentina_x, CC BY-NC-SA Without making any judgment on the case itself, this situation raises larger questions about how the behavior of the experts in ...
United States Army

Cadets work with software using Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems that analyzes tactical decisions, provides ethical score

Class of 2026 Cadets Boston Graf, Maksymilian Olszowka and Elizabeth “Ezra” Bardales labored on a capstone project, a ...
Santa Clara University

Care Ethics

Jonathan Kwan is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at New York University Abu Dhabi and was previously the Markkula Center’s Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow in Immigration Ethics. Views ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Is Ethics Wedded to Same-Sex Marriage?

The recent not-so-surprising move by acting Labor leader Tanya Plibersek to remove the Labor conscience vote on same-sex marriage indicates dislike at best and contempt at worst for free, open and ...