GalleryProviding aid and foreseeing harm
Should we be blamed for the negative consequences of otherwise wholly good acts? Tom Rowe considers the moral risks faced by aid givers.
GalleryMoral Mathematics: an interview with Campbell Brown
Campbell Brown is one of the most recent additions to our faculty. We thought we’d welcome him to the Department with some questions.
GalleryFair Shares and Degrees of Inequality
What does justice demand of individuals in an unjust society? Chris Marshall considers the personal implications of distributive justice.
GalleryWhy is doping wrong anyway?
Most sports ban certain performance-enhancing drugs and penalise those who use them. But is the use of these drugs morally wrong? Heather Dyke looks at the ethics of doping.
GalleryNegotiating with Myself
Can the concept of “temporal selves” help us understand temptation and restraint? Johanna Thoma on self-negotiation.
GalleryDecision Theory with a Human Face: an interview with Richard Bradley
Richard Bradley’s written a new book about decision theory. We decided to ask him some questions about it.
GalleryTowards a fairer distribution of refugees
With the current refugee crisis showing no sign of abating, a fair and efficient method for distributing people to different countries is urgently needed. In this post, Philippe van Basshuysen looks at matching systems.
GalleryWhat is it like to write philosophy?
With essay deadlines looming for many of our students, Matt Parker relives some of the angst involved in writing philosophy. You’re not alone.
GalleryWhat makes humans special?
What separates human beings from their animal ancestors? Andrew Buskell examines the concept of “cumulative culture”.
GalleryLondon under Attack
Susanne Burri explores some of the moral complexities of the WWII bombings.
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