A scholar who studies the morality of debt argues why canceling some student debt is fair.
- Associate Professor of Philosophy, Iowa State University
- Small Group Project 2024-25, Independent Social Research Foundation
Charles Schwab mistakenly transferred over $1.2 million to the account of a woman who then kept the money. Did she have a moral obligation to return it? An expert says the answer is not that simple.
Student loan debt can affect not only the financial health of recent grads but also their mental and emotional health. Three scholars weigh in on the greater costs student loans can have on borrowers.
President-elect Joe Biden promised to forgive some part of student debt. An ethicist considers what’s fair.
Through “risk-sharing,” colleges could be on the hook to help pay back student loans if too many students default. A scholar who studies the ethics of debt examines how risk-sharing could backfire.
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