To Watch or Not to Watch (Artificially): That is the Question
Over the American Thanksgiving holiday, I went to Hong Kong to see my mom. Due to geographical distance, I only get to see her...
Life leads us to death
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Recently Published Book Spotlight: Global Justice and the Biodiversity Crisis
Chris Armstrong is Professor of Political Theory at the University of Southampton, in the United Kingdom. He has worked on various issues in applied...
Music for Mice
Eva Meijer lives philosophically with Earth others.
Everyday Contempt
Contempt may seem an extreme and troubling emotion. More than just annoyance at some particular action, contempt is a cold, haughty judgment of someone’s...
How to Save Honesty in Human Subject Research
In human subject research, we often face an ethical question: is it ever justifiable to deceive participants? After all, deception can be effective in...
Loneliness and Philosophy: On Loneliness and Obligation
Disclaimer: Huw Davies is an editor for the APA Blog. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily...
The Ethics and Character of Creating Personhood
As artificial intelligence continues to develop, the list of ethical questions regarding its creation and use grows. This is as it should be. We...
Are prudential reasons just moral reasons?
We have many reasons for acting. We have moral reasons to respect other people’s autonomy. We also have reasons stemming from our desires. For...
Asexuality and Epicureanism
What makes sex desirable? Aren’t there lots of risks and downsides? Unless you’re trying to reproduce, why have sex at all?
Maybe you’ve considered these...