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On Holocaust Remembrance Day, a scholar of mass atrocities explains the power of Holocaust images and why these images, despite critiques, ‘humanize suffering’ rather than ‘dehumanize victims.’
People who act holier than thou aren’t necessarily better than the rest of us. In fact, their moral grandstanding may be driving society apart.
Does a foundation’s award of a US$1 million prize to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg raise ethical questions? It’s hard to tell, because the court has no published ethics guidelines.
All the world’s major religions are concerned with moral behavior. But research shows little evidence that religious people are more ethical than atheists.
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Joseph Panzer Chair in Education and Research Professor of Law, University of Dayton
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Professor of Management & Organizations, University of Michigan
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Professor of History, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Professor of Philosophy, University of Memphis
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