Our thinking about morality is often that it is some kind of divine spark in humans, or something spiritual that comes from within. But what if it is merely a set of habits that developed as we ...
Is health care is a right or a privilege? Discussions about health care commonly break down over this moral disagreement. In a series of articles over the next six weeks in The Aspen Times, I will ...
Are we obligated to treat all human beings with the same respect, fairness, and sympathy, or do we owe loyalty and support mainly to members of our group, our family, and those with whom we’ve ...
Anthropologists at the University of Oxford have discovered what they believe to be seven universal moral rules. The rules: help you family, help your group, return favors, be brave, defer to ...
Religion forms a moral foundation for billions of people throughout the world. In a 2019 survey, 44% of Americans – along with 45% of people across 34 nations – said that belief in God is necessary ...
History is written by the winners, and so the instant history that’s written about this year’s presidential election is that it was decided by people concerned with “moral values.” All sorts of ...
In today's interconnected world, leaders frequently encounter dilemmas where moral convictions intersect with economic realities. Just how can they best manage this intricate balance and negotiate the ...
In debates over Israel and Palestine, a troubling rhetorical pose has gained traction: the refusal of moral symmetry. Certain ...