Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
Ethics Spotlight
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Point/Counterpoint: Democratic LegitimacyScholars David DeCosse and Brian Buckley explore the factors that cause citizens in a democracy to have faith in the law. |
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Why Should We Obey the Law? |
Roe v. Wade and the Right to Vote By Brian Buckley, senior lecturer in philosophy |
Also read our recent Spotlight feature on the Ethics of Dissent |
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Perspectives on the News
Image link to full articleThis Doctor’s Response to the Tree of Life Shooting Is an Example for Us All
It’s critically important to play one’s position and lead despite fear and danger.
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Image link to full articleDon't Promise What You Can't Deliver
Deceptive campaign promises violate ethical principles.
More »Center News
Announcing Free Character Education Webinars
A new professional development series for teachers will foster character growth through literature.
Interview with Kirsten Dodroe
Healthcare Ethics intern Kirsten Dodroe is passionate about the outdoors, ethics, and helping patients. She looks forward to a career as a physician.
Media Commentary
What are the Dangers of Artificial Intelligence in Our Brave New World of Self-Driving Cars?
Brian Green, Director of Technology Ethics, quoted in America Magazine.
In Search of a More Ethical Silicon Valley
Don Heider, Executive Director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, featured in the Silicon Valley Business Journal.
