Making the Case for Moral Education in our Schools
Right versus wrong is not Relative or Situational but based on Concrete Moral Virtues Recently in preparing for a lecture on moral...
An Ethical Analysis of the Movie "Whiplash"
Do the Ends Justify the Means in Pushing a Person to Excel Beyond Normal Limits of Behavior? One of the most enjoyable aspects of...
Is Academic Ethics an Oxymoron
The Ends do not justify the Means in an Ethical Decision-Making System Five ethical values underlie academic integrity: honesty, trust,...
Social Media, Civilty and Ethical Responsibilities of Millennials
Your Actions and Words on Social Media Define Your Character I recently read a blog post about “10 Social Media Blunders That Cost a...
Is Corruption Behind the Fifa Selection of Qatar to Host 2022 World Cup?
Several Countries Claim Unethical Behavior in Selection of Qatar Football's world governing body Fifa is under growing pressure from a...
The Costs and Benefits of New Federal Rules on Campus Sexual Violence
Does the Increased Bureaucracy Justify the Protection Afforded Students? New federal rules issued on Monday aim to make campuses safer by...
The Ethics of Fighting ISIS
Is it Morally Right for the U.S. to Bomb ISIS Positions? This blog was completed by a student of mine in my ethics class. I thought she...
What is the Purpose of a College Education?
How will we know if a College Education is “worth it?” Many questions are being raised about whether it “pays” to spend four or five...
Is Whistleblowing an Ethical Practice?
What Motivates a Person to Blow the Whistle on Financial Wrongdoing? Whistleblowing has become a more accepted practice in our society in...
The Enemy of my Enemy is my enemy
U.S. to Blame for ISIS and World War III The proverb the enemy of my enemy is my friend suggests that two parties can or should work...