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A puzzle about moral responsibility
We present a new puzzle about logical truth, necessity, and moral responsibility. We defend one solution to the puzzle. A corollary of our preferred...
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Time, moral and anti-moral: Améry and Levinas on historical responses to trauma
In this article I interpret Améry’s claims about the temporal dimension of trauma in the light of Levinas’s reflections on suffering and responses to...
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Self-Legislation and the Apriority of the Moral Law
Marcus Willaschek and I have argued against the widespread assumption that Kant claims the Moral Law—the supreme principle of morality—is (or must be...
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Why Quasi-Realism cannot Accommodate Moral Mind-Independence
Quasi-realists have proposed an “internal” reading of the mind-independence claim embedded in our moral discourse, according to which the claim to...
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Moral Education Through the Fostering of Reasoning Skills
The development of reasoning skills is often regarded as a central goal of ethics and philosophy classes in school education. In light of recent...
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Institutional design and moral conflict in health care priority-setting
Priority-setting policy-makers often face moral and political pressure to balance the conflicting motivations of efficiency and rescue/non-abandonment ...
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Moral knowledge and the existence of god
In this essay, I argue that, all else being equal, theism is more probable than naturalism on the assumption that human beings are able to arrive at...
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Imagination, Mental Representation, and Moral Agency: Moral Pointers in Kierkegaard and Ricoeur
This article engages the considerations of imagination in Kierkegaard and Ricoeur to argue for a moral dimension of the imagination and its objects....
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The Role of Moral Experts in Secret Policy
Is it morally permissible to spy on allied countries? What type of otherwise criminal acts may covert intelligence agents commit in order to keep...
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Moral principle explanations of supervenience
Non-naturalists realists about morality face the challenge of explaining the supervenience of the moral facts on the natural facts. An influential...
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Organizational Top Dog (vs. Underdog) Narratives Increase the Punishment of Corporate Moral Transgressions: When Dominance is a Liability and Prestige is an Asset
Although company narratives frequently emphasize impressive sales numbers and market leadership, such an organizational “top dog” narrative can...
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Are Adults and Children One Another’s Moral Equals?
The question of the basis of human equality has recently gained increasing attention. However, much of the literature has focused on whether...
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Moral Responsibility, the Author, and the Ethical Criticism of Art
In this paper, I argue that since artworks cannot take moral responsibility, it is impossible to establish any sort of ethical criticism towards them...
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Moral approval of xenotransplantation in Egypt: associations with religion, attitudes towards animals and demographic factors
Xenotransplantation has great potential as an alternative to alleviate the shortage of organs for donation. However, given that the animal most...
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Ethnic Obligation and Deviant Behavior: A Dynamic Moral Economy Perspective
There is increased interest in deviant behavior in the workplace. However, research is lacking on the moral economy of such behavior. Moral economy...
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(Im)moral theorizing?
Recent work by Matthew Bedke and Max Hayward develops a new attack on metaethical non-naturalists: that they are committed to an immoral state of...
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Interpreting ordinary uses of psychological and moral terms in the AI domain
Intuitively, proper referential extensions of psychological and moral terms exclude artifacts. Yet ordinary speakers commonly treat AI robots as...
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Blame It on the AI? On the Moral Responsibility of Artificial Moral Advisors
Deep learning AI systems have proven a wide capacity to take over human-related activities such as car driving, medical diagnosing, or elderly care,...
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Responsible Agency and the Importance of Moral Audience
Ecological accounts of responsible agency claim that moral feedback is essential to the reasons-responsiveness of agents. In this paper, we discuss...
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Effect of medical researchers’ creative performance on scientific misconduct: a moral psychology perspective
BackgroundIn recent years, some researchers have engaged in scientific misconduct such as fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism to achieve...
