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reflections on ethics, morality and social responsibility

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Morality? Simple. Until You See The Lever.

Morality? Simple. Until You See The Lever.

What the absurd trolley game from Neal.fun reveals — or doesn’t — about our ethical principles
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May 9
The Ethics of Language: From Peace Processes to Everyday Dialogue

The Ethics of Language: From Peace Processes to Everyday Dialogue

“Deals” should have no place in diplomacy
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May 5
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When a “Clear Conscience” Creates Conflict

When a “Clear Conscience” Creates Conflict

On moral autonomy, social expectations, and the question of where our ultimate obligations lie
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May 18
The Ethics of Xenotransplantation

The Ethics of Xenotransplantation

A complex dilemma between saving lives and moral boundaries
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May 13
Were Philosophers Good People?

Were Philosophers Good People?

An essay on morality and contradiction in the lives of great thinkers
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May 12
Anne Frank as a Meme on TikTok

Anne Frank as a Meme on TikTok

When genocide becomes a joke, what’s left of our moral compass?
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May 7
What Is Morally Right?

What Is Morally Right?

Analytical ethics using the example of development aid
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May 5
Sentenced to Life: Animals Behind Bars

Sentenced to Life: Animals Behind Bars

Why do we subject animals to what we consider our harshest punishment?
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May 2
Weapons and Wealth: The Ethical Gray Zone of Defense Investments

Weapons and Wealth: The Ethical Gray Zone of Defense Investments

A philosophical lunch break: Navigating morality in modern investment choice
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Apr 29
De-extinction Dilemma: Ethics at a Crossroads

De-extinction Dilemma: Ethics at a Crossroads

Should we reproduce lost species? My opinion as an ethicist: no!
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Apr 24
Why “Fellow Creatures” Is the One Ethics Book You Must Read

Why “Fellow Creatures” Is the One Ethics Book You Must Read

Christine Korsgaard’s radical argument for moral responsibility beyond the human
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Apr 16
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