Philosopher Emily McWilliams explains the connections between the MeToo movement and the philosophical concept known as hermeneutical injustice.
The philosopher Preston Werner joins the podcast to defend an idea called moral perception, the notion that we are able to perceive, or feel, morality.
We're exploring the ethics of forgiveness with philosopher Myisha Cherry, with a focus on convincing victims from marginalized communities to forgive.
We’re talking about the weird world of moral philosophy on this episode with the philosopher and ethicist Emily McWilliams.
Meaningful conversations require active listeners. Krista Tippett joins us to share her insight into the ethics of listening.
Frankenstein is a horror classic that explores the ethics of scientific and technological innovation–issues that we still struggle with today.
Trans people are vulnerable to many types of harms. Some of these harms come from their allies. Today we feature the work of philosopher Rachel McKinnon.
What is a layered landscape? On this episode of Examining Ethics, we speak with Marion Hourdequin and David Havlick about the ethics of restoration.
Should protests be productive? In today's discussion on the ethics of protest, we interview Tabitha St. Bernard, a coordinator for the Women’s March.
Special guest host Jen Everett joins us as we learn how to challenge our thinking about the environment with the indigenous philosopher Kyle Whyte.
Is it ever acceptable to criticize a protester’s methods? We discuss the ethics of protest by exploring the story of the Freeman Field Mutiny.
What are achievements and how should we talk about them? Philosopher Gwen Bradford discusses the ethics of achievement on this episode of Examining Ethics.
What are the ethics of skepticism? We turn skepticism inside out and upside down with philosopher Barry Lam and geologist Jeane Pope.
We're discussing the ethics of voting in this special election day episode of Examining Ethics. Listen to experts and everyday people's thoughts on voting.
We're exploring the ethics of incarceration by uncovering the gripping story of the first women's prison in the United States.
On today’s episode, we have one major question for philosopher Seth Lazar: is it ever acceptable to kill civilians in war? As with all good questions in philosophy, it turned out to be a lot more complicated than we initially thought.
We're exploring ethics and immigration by looking at the story of a group of Hoosiers who helped Japanese American students escape internment camps.
Poet Tarfia Faizullah joins us to discuss the ethics of poetry and her new book, Seam. Friend of the podcast and poet Joe Heithaus interviews Tarfia.
This is a story of a failed transportation project that bankrupted the state of Indiana 200 years ago. We uncover the human suffering this canal system causes and the moral questions it raises.
On this episode of Examining Ethics, we interview David Benatar and David Wasserman, the authors of Debating Procreation: Is It Wrong to Reproduce?
In this episode, we discuss the ethics of having children and more with philosophers Samantha Brennan and Sarah Hannan, the editors of Permissible Progeny: The Morality of Procreation and Parenting.
Comedian, actress and tap dancer, Maysoon Zayid joins us to discuss the ethics of comedy, discrimination, and General Hospital.
