Author: Ethics and Society
This is the blog of the Fordham University Center for Ethics Education. The Center was established in 1999 to augment Fordham's commitment to cultivate life-long habits of critical thinking, moral reflection, and articulate expression, drawing upon the Jesuit maxims of Wisdom & Learning and Men and Women for Others. The Center provides a broad range of multidisciplinary ethics education opportunities, including degree programs, major lectures and support for ethics research and scholarship.
Why Science Denial is Immoral
Legislation to End Conversion Therapy Introduced in the Senate
Transnational Reproduction: Race, Kinship and Commercial Surrogacy in India
Dr. Celia B. Fisher Examines Whether IRBs Hinder HIV Research with LGBT Youth
Moral Stress in Mental Health Practice and Research
Donald Trump, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace Ethics
Ethics in the News: Robots and Moral Decisions, Bioethics Has a Race Problem, Facing Risk of Zika with Limited Resources, & More – April 8, 2016
Fisher describes innovative approach to research involving vulnerable adolescents at OHRP conference
#BioethicsSoWhite
Ethics in the News: Use of ‘They’ to Express Gender Identity, The Ethics of Penis Transplants, How Dying has Become More Expensive, & More – April 1, 2016
Fordham Panel to Address Questions about Human Rights in Age of Fear, Violence and Scarce Resources
Ethics in the News: Painkiller Addiction, Psychology’s Replication Crisis, California’s Assisted Suicide Law, Biologists Publishing Directly to Internet, & More – March 18, 2016
Study shows that marijuana has a significant role in relieving PTSD symptoms in combat veterans, more research on the way
Ethical Formation: Does Beyoncé’s New Video Profit from Imagery of Hurricane Katrina?
Ethics in the News: Europe’s Latest Proposal for the Refugee Crisis, Police Accountability in the us, The President’s Power to Wage Drone Warfare, & More – March 11, 2016
Psychologists not immune from prohibition on diagnosing famous figures
Ethics in the News: Consequences of Poor Science Education in Kindergarten, Women Waiting Longer to Have Children, First Successful Uterus Transplant in the US & More – March 4, 2016
Is there an ethics code for storytelling?: the phenomenon of Humans of New York
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