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Dominion’s settlement of its defamation suit against Fox News provided a solution for Dominion – but it did nothing to help journalism.
Religious freedom has grown more important in US foreign policy – but does that come at the expense of promoting other human rights?
Immanuel Kant’s ideas about respect are still important today, in a world where social media and echo chambers make manipulation easy.
AI is poised to reshape parts of US culture and society. Have tech developments raced ahead of our ability to understand the consequences?
Athens was deeply polarized over big-picture questions, and Socrates was never hesitant to question both sides’ assumptions – or his own.
Ten years after the collapse at Rana Plaza in Bangladesh, the garment industry’s deadliest disaster, reforms are incomplete. The opaqueness of today’s complex supply chain is part of the problem.
Generative AI is designed to produce the unforeseen, but that doesn’t mean developers can’t predict the types of social consequences it may cause.
Effective altruism, often called ‘EA,’ is closely linked to utilitarian philosophy and calls for donors to carefully scrutinize whether their giving makes an impact.
Compliance officers, professionals that handle whistleblowing reports, often find themselves caught between two parties with divergent interests — whistleblowers and company management.
When OpenAI claims to be “developing technologies that empower everyone,” who is included in the term “everyone?” And in what context will this “power” be wielded?
Our tendency to view machines as people and become attached to them points to real risks of psychological entanglement with AI technology.
There’s no simple “yes” or “no” answer to whether we should produce more children when Earth is in such dire straits.
Two concepts can help explain why society seems increasingly unable to agree on basic facts.
Two conservation scholars break down what de-extinction looks like – and the debate over whether it could do any good.
Less than a century ago, Colorado hunted, trapped and poisoned all the wolves within its borders. Today it’s restoring them – a change that reflects a profound shift in human thinking.
Trauma can affect how people remember and describe experiences. Many survivors express their pain through objects and physical symptoms, an anthropologist explains.
The just-released audio documentary ‘The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling’ explores the debate surrounding one of the world’s most successful authors and her controversial views on gender and sex.
A scholar who examines the impact of property ownership explains why purchasing a home comes with many moral obligations.
A philosopher unpacks the ‘ethics of belief’ for an age awash in bad information.
The huge gathering of policymakers focused on culture’s crucial role in sustainable development.



















