Recent efforts to withdraw federal funding from hospitals that provide gender-affirming care to transgender adolescents represent more than a controversial policy choice. They constitute an assault on ...
Robert M. Schwartz, Ph.D., is a former assistant professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He has conducted pioneering research in positive psychology ...
Devesh Chaturvedi urges a shift in India's agricultural policy from a purely output-driven Green Revolution model to one emphasizing ethical principles and ecological balance. He questioned excessive ...
Why do voters vote for candidates known for corruption allegations? We herein suggest two possible explanations for it. First, the choice context affects voters’ risk assessment, since voting for a ...
acceptance of agape as the basis of morality: Fletcher’s rejection of other approaches within ethics: legalism, antinomianism and the role of conscience; Fletcher’s rationale for using the religious ...
A prior Legal Theory Lexicon post explored utilitarianism, an approach to normative moral theory that has had an enormous influence on legal thought. This week, I take up one of utilitarianism's main ...
Durham University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Dry conditions and impending drought mean millions of people in the UK are now, or will soon be, under a hosepipe ban.
Imagine a world in which each country comes with a unique set of moral codes, where each of them has distinct preferences for punishing or allowing different behaviors. In such a world, creating ...