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To Let Live and Make Die: Human Ethics and Moral Machines

October 06, 2016 Leave a Comment

Sylvester Johnson In this new, present age of intelligent machines, religious studies experts especially will be faced with a paradigm shift. They have approached problems of ethics and morality by assuming that moral communities are exclusively constituted by communities of biological humans.

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A Fresh Look on Treating Moral Injury

May 17, 2016 Leave a Comment

Ed Van Herik Moral injury is a wrenching condition that has paralyzed a number of returning veterans, spurring the U.S. Army to look for a path that will complete the journey home for affected soldiers. While battle wounds account for the most visible effect of war, moral injury claims its share of victims as well.

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An Interview with Frans de Waal Part 3: Science & Religion

October 30, 2014 Leave a Comment

This is part 3 of our series of interviews with Frans de Waal. Check out part 1 and part 2 of our interview series. Frans de Waal is an eminent primatologist renowned not only for his many publications in scientific journals, but also

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An Interview with Frans de Waal Part 2: Freud, Biology of Morality, and a Secular Ethics

October 23, 2014 Leave a Comment

This is part 2 of our series of interviews with Frans de Waal. Check out part 1 of our interview here. Frans de Waal is an eminent primatologist renowned not only for his many publications in scientific journals, but also for

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