Ethics Video Category
Peace Requires Responsibility
Posted on March 26, 2018
Hello Ethic Nutters, I purchased the book “The Morality of War” by Brian Orend and plan on reading through its chapters this year. To get in the mindset I decided to turn to Youtube for information. Sure enough, there’s so much more on Youtube than I can really share. My favourite, Obama’s Nobel speech in […]
Michael Shermer on Moral Realism
Posted on March 10, 2018
Hello Ethic Nutters, Found another great video on Youtube. This one is about Moral Realism and, as the title suggests, “We don’t need God or religion to know right from wrong”. It’s interesting although not too academic. Michael Shermer is known for many things other than Moral Philosophy although it is still interesting to hear […]
Birth Lottery
Posted on January 13, 2018
Hello Ethics Nutters, The birth lottery of John Rawls came up in conversation at work and it got me searching for a nice little summary that could refresh my memory on the subject. Although I formally studied a Theory of Justice during my Master’s, I can’t remember the details so well ten years on. If […]
Discrimination in the US Medical System
Posted on December 14, 2017
Hello Ethic Nutters, Vox posted an interesting video about the discrimination in the US Medical System. It’s interesting and worth a watch. Here is the link: Click here Cheers, Andrew
Immanuel Kant – Short Intro Video
Posted on November 25, 2017
Hello Ethic Nutters, One of my favourite Youtube channels is The School of Life which has a wide selection of video’s on influential philosophers. I thought I would share the one on Immanuel Kant which mentions his effort to shift morality outside of the church while keeping its tenants. Here is the link: Click Here – […]
Research Bias
Posted on July 15, 2016 Leave a Comment
I’ve come across a TED Talk when searching for interesting video’s to watch on research ethics. I found this interesting talk by Garry Gray. The talk is about the ethical dilemmas that professors face and whether they face an increased risk of bias for those who fund their research. It’s an interesting short video for […]
