Ethics
Activism in the Extractive Industries with Ian Gary of Oxfam America
Ian Gary – Director of Power and Money at Oxfam America – talks with Ray Offenheiser and discusses the ethics and activism in the extractive industries. This episode is a...
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Professor Meghan Sullivan on Plato’s Republic
Professor Meghan Sullivan she speaks about Plato’s Republic (ca. 375 BC), as part of “The Book That Changed My Life” series from the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture....
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The Case Against Idealising Control
With growing concerns over data breaches and privacy, some argue that control over one’s data is necessary, but that might not be the most practical solution, argues Professor...
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Family and Individuality with Dr. Nichole Flores
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life welcomes Nichole Flores to discuss the expansive notion of the extended family and what this means for who we are as individuals. Dr. Nichole...
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Fr. Jacques Philippe on Interior Freedom
In this video: spiritual director, retreat master, and author Fr. Jacques Philippe talks of interior freedom. Philippe is a member of the Community of the Beatitudes (France), and...
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Euthanasia of Patients with Non-Terminal Mental Disorders
Full title of the talk: “Physician Assisted Suicide & Euthanasia of Patients with Non-Terminal Mental Disorders: An Emerging Ethical Crisis.” The speaker Dr. Mark S. Komrad,...
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Fighting for Life in the Digital Age
This talk features Ernest Morrell. Morrell is the Coyle Professor of Literacy Education and Director of the Center for Literacy Education at the University of Notre Dame. He is an...
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Down From the Mountaintop: Authorities and Structures of Power
This session features Jacqueline Rivers (Harvard University) on “As American as the Declaration of Independence? Social Structure and Higher Powers,” Rev. Eugene Rivers...
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Belief in the Modern World
This session features Wilfred McClay (University of Oklahoma) on “Guilt in the Immanent Frame,” and John Waters on “The Importance of Not Being God: A Higher Power Is...
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Beyond the Soul and Barbed Wire: The Continuing Legacy of Solzhenitsyn
With Ralph Wood (Baylor University) on “The Uniquely Orthodox Character of Solzhenitsyn’s Literary Imagination,” David Deavel (St. Thomas University) on “Life, Liberty,...
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Authority, Rights, and Responsibilities
This session features Mary Ann Glendon (Harvard Law School) on “Can the Modern Human Rights Project Be Saved?” and Patrizia Giunti (University of Florence) on “The...
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From the Ideological Lie to Freedom as Self Restriction
This talk features Professor Daniel J. Mahoney (Assumption College). Session Chair: Gladden J. Pappin (University of Dallas, American Affairs). Presented at the Center for Ethics...
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