Moral principles are universal dos and don’ts, best understood as constraints on what you do. Of all the things you could do, moral principles urge particular actions, a constrained set of acceptable ...

This post is in response to How Moral Principles Make Us Dumb By Jeremy E. Sherman Ph.D. Two weeks ago I said, "I never met a moral principle I could trust." One reader responded: Generalizations and ...

Digital disruption and the climate crisis are often framed as economic or social challenges. But they force crucial moral ...

A nurse in Oklahoma City works in a Covid-19 patient's room on Aug. 24, 2021. (CNS photo/Nick Oxford, Reuters) Over the course of the past several weeks, I have been asked for my opinion as a moral ...

The impulse to wish harm on others may come naturally, but that doesn’t make it right. By Sasha Mudd Dr. Mudd is an assistant professor of philosophy. The other day, my 7-year-old, having gotten wind ...

Amid controversy about generative AI programs giving wrong, biased, or potentially dangerous responses to queries, Anthropic reveals how it is training ChatGPT rival Claude to give safe, helpful ...

In 2015, Stanford graduate students Carl-Frederik Arndt and Peter Jonsson (both from Sweden) found Chanel Miller being sexually assaulted while unconscious. As soon as they got a sense that something ...

ATLANTA -- Since his inauguration, as of the date of this writing, President Donald J. Trump has signed approximately 55 executive orders. For some context, that is the most in a president’s first 100 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about charitable giving and estate planning ideas. Ethical questions arise during many estate plans. Sometimes, these are ...