Speaking up at work —about a project, assignment, or task — is difficult. Speaking up about a morally charged issue? Well, there may not be a harder endeavor. As organizations continue to advocate for ...

While most states still ban physician-assisted death, a majority of Americans see the practice as morally permissible or ...

Abortion is considered immoral by 47 percent of Americans. Fifty-two percent disagree, with 21 percent calling it acceptable ...

There are many things we choose to do or not to do that don’t seem to tap into our moral sense. I like ice cream. Recently, I was trying to lose weight, so I stopped eating ice cream for a while.

Across the globe, people hold very different beliefs about whether having too much money is morally wrong. Some see extreme wealth as a personal success to be admired. Others, especially in more equal ...

James A. Moffett '29 Lectures in Ethics The Moffett Lecture Series aims to foster reflection about moral issues in public life, broadly construed, at either a theoretical or a practical level, and in ...

Eating meet and using contraceptives were widely accepted, but one thing was clearly seen as immoral.

We tend to talk about wealth in economic terms—tax policy, markets, incentives—but rarely in moral ones. In an age that idolizes accumulation, posing moral limits threatens to expose something we’d ...

Alongside the poignant scenes of devastated Angelenos fleeing apocalyptic fires or picking through the remains of their burned-out homes, I’m reminded of Gov. Jerry Brown’s assertion that our response ...

There are many things we choose to do or not to do that don’t seem to tap into our moral sense. I like ice cream. Recently, I was trying to lose weight, so I stopped eating ice cream for a while.