Sports Benjamin Rossi | 16 Feb 2022 Lia Thomas, Fairness in Sport, and Honest Ethical Debate in a World of Bad Faith What are all the moral considerations at play in our conceptions of fairness in sport?
Featured Tucker Sechrest | 4 Feb 2022 Brian Flores, Equal Opportunity, and Affirmative Action Recent allegations of racial discrimination highlight the differences in programs of equality of opportunity and equality of outcome.
Why Don’t People Cheat at Wordle? Might it be that there is something more than the honor code at play? 26 Jan 2022 | A.G. Holdier
'Don’t Look Up' and “Trust the Science” The film is much more than a pro-science, anti-skeptic morality play masquerading as entertainment. 18 Jan 2022 | Giles Howdle
Meaning-as-Use and the Punisher’s New Logo Having been co-opted by various organizations, it's unclear what the long-toothed skull stands for. 5 Jan 2022 | A.G. Holdier
'Don't Look Up': Willful Ignorance of a Democracy in Crisis This cautionary tale refuses to play political football with skeptics and simply fast-forwards to the end. 4 Jan 2022 | Tucker Sechrest
Faramir’s Insight In failing to appreciate the fullness of others' moral autonomy we do them a disservice. 7 Dec 2021 | Marshall Bierson
Amazon's Influence on Literature The virtual marketplace is having a profound effect on the commodification and consumption of literature. 2 Nov 2021 | Beatrice Harvey
The Ethics of Protest Trolling Can this kind of intentional interference be defended as legitimate activism? 27 Oct 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
A Squid Meta-Game Rule What might 'Squid Game' tell us about the loose requirements for meaningful agency that must be present in order to play any game? 19 Oct 2021 | Wayne Yuen
'Squid Game', Class Struggle, and the Good Life The show pulls back the curtain to expose the deep stratification in the modern day debtors prison we've constructed. 14 Oct 2021 | Rachel Robison-Greene
Praise and Resentment: The Moral of 'Bad Art Friend' Is there a basic truth, fundamental fact, or obvious lesson that might be hiding behind all this pettiness? 11 Oct 2021 | Megan Fritts
The Moral Dimension of Literary Translation How do we ensure that works match author's intent when every word is loaded and every choice matters? 5 Oct 2021 | Beatrice Harvey
Can We Heckle Unvaccinated Athletes? Taunting and jeers are an integral part of any true fan's playbook, but how do we decided which spectator behaviors cross the line? 24 Sep 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
On the Obligations of Sports Fandom Admiration for athletic accomplishment often bleeds through to the personal. Is there any of making sure our praise stays on the field? 20 Sep 2021 | Jake Wojtowicz
Risk, Regret, and Sport Surely it's irresponsible to continue to communicate a message of competing in the moment, come what may. 27 Aug 2021 | Jake Wojtowicz
Conservation and the Weight of History The tight grip we hold on historic artifacts is motivated in no small part by the need to control the narrative. 25 Aug 2021 | Beatrice Harvey
Life Imitates Art (and So Does the News) Seeing ourselves in the stories we've told has a way of showing us that the progress we think we've made sounds better in our head than it looks on paper. 19 Aug 2021 | Carlo DaVia
The Higher and Lower Pleasures of the French Culture Pass Is there such a thing as an ideal way for teenagers to spend money on cultural experiences that might broaden their horizons? 11 Aug 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
Destroy the 'Mona Lisa' for an NFT? Technology promises all sorts of improvements and advances, but can a work of art survive the new age of mechanical reproduction? 9 Aug 2021 | Megan Fritts
ROC and the Ethics of Guilt by Association Russia's recent Olympic ban is casting a long shadow and commitment to the presumption of innocence is weakening. 5 Aug 2021 | Jake Wojtowicz
Fast Fashion Isn't the Fashion Industry's Only Problem Our addiction to cheap, disposable clothing is unsustainable, and the bill is coming due. 3 Aug 2021 | Beatrice Harvey