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Practical Ethics

This podcast series explores a wide range of practical ethical questions, hosted by Dr. David Perry, Director of the Practical Ethics Institute. Dr. Perry earned a Ph.D. in ethics from the University ... Read more

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Evaluating the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Abortion

Evaluating the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Abortion

Geoffrey Stone, Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago, comments on the June 2022 decision ... Read more

27 Jun 2022

37mins

Ranked #2

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#15: Animal Welfare and Rights

#15: Animal Welfare and Rights

An interview of Dr. Daniel Dombrowski, Professor of Philosophy at Seattle University. His views on abortion are also sum... Read more

22 Nov 2021

45mins

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#14: Human Rights Concerns in the Horn of Africa

#14: Human Rights Concerns in the Horn of Africa

An interview of Dr. Charles Schaefer, Professor of History and International Studies at Valparaiso University. (Note tha... Read more

22 Nov 2021

49mins

Ranked #4

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#13: Biased Data, Killer Robots, and Other Issues in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#13: Biased Data, Killer Robots, and Other Issues in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

An interview of Dr. Shannon French, Director of the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence at Case Weste... Read more

28 Jun 2021

48mins

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#12: Ethical Challenges in U.S. Foreign Policy

#12: Ethical Challenges in U.S. Foreign Policy

Interview of Dr. Joel Rosenthal, President of the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, based in New Yor... Read more

17 May 2021

37mins

Ranked #6

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#11: On Bigotry and Aggressive Violence

#11: On Bigotry and Aggressive Violence

Several books are recommended in regard to the problems of bigotry and aggressive violence in America and around the wor... Read more

24 Mar 2021

7mins

Ranked #7

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#10: The Ethics of Abortion

#10: The Ethics of Abortion

Examines an argument typically employed by vigorous opponents of abortion, but shows why it fails, and why a pro-choice ... Read more

14 Mar 2021

9mins

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#9: God and the Soul

#9: God and the Soul

Here I critically examine some traditional beliefs about God and the soul, and explain why I now have serious doubts abo... Read more

23 Feb 2021

13mins

Ranked #9

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#8: War in the Islamic Tradition, and Some Conclusions

#8: War in the Islamic Tradition, and Some Conclusions

This is the fourth episode in a four-part series on the historical evolution of ethical perspectives on war in major rel... Read more

22 Feb 2021

14mins

Ranked #10

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#7: War in the Christian Tradition

#7: War in the Christian Tradition

This is the third episode in a four-part series on the historical evolution of ethical perspectives on war in major reli... Read more

22 Feb 2021

18mins

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