Category Archives: Science & Technology
Weekend Ethics Catch-Up
Here’s what you may have missed this weekend… Continue reading
Robot Ethics: Let’s Not Get Silly About It
It’s time to go watch all those Data episodes of “Star Trek: the Next Generations.” Continue reading
Unethical Headline of the Month
So committed climate scientists want to know if they should lie, eh? Good to know. Continue reading
Matrix Chicken Ethics
Is it ethical to treat chickens like Keanu Reeves? Continue reading
Filed under Animals, Bioethics, Business & Commercial, Science & Technology
Ethics Hero: Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins comes clean: he isn’t certain that God doesn’t exist. Continue reading
Climate Wars Ethics: Gleick’s Lie, and the Death of Trust
A distinguished climate scientist showed that he would lie in the interest of his cause. Once that line has been crossed, there can be no trust. Continue reading
The Perils of Ignoring Professionalism
It was a perfect sting, except that the FBI agents acted like slime-balls. Continue reading
Filed under Law & Law Enforcement, Professions, Science & Technology
Comment of the Day: “‘Who Ya Gonna Call?’” Paranormal Ethics, and the Irony of Same”
Paranormal phenomena is nonsense, and thus ethical standards for it are an oxymoron. Unless, of course, I’m wrong. Continue reading
