Ethics Articles

The city of San Jose’s Mayor Matt Mahan proposed the “Responsibility to Shelter Initiative,” which would penalize homeless individuals who refuse shelter three times in the span of 18 months. There are ethical arguments both for and against it.

These men have put their immense wealth behind the populist nationalism of Donald Trump, and culture-war Catholicism in the United States has gone alone for the ride.

Recordings and related readings about dignity online

This resource will provide guardrails for everyday news headlining for headline writers in newsrooms, including news editors, SEO specialists and social media editors.

The Hispanic mortality paradox helps explain how Hispanics often have better health outcomes and live longer, despite less frequent doctor visits, discussions of health concerns, and a poorer diet. The role that spirituality and religion may play in this paradox requires rethinking how spirituality and health care coexist.

The urgent issue, for now, is to avoid distorting our ideas of friendship and human happiness.

Unhoused individuals face a daily struggle to access necessities like food, clothing, and health care. To ensure unhoused people’s access to health care, we must better address the barriers they face.

Even though clinical trials are essential to advancing scientific knowledge, they need to be conducted ethically. Unfortunately, this is not always the case as seen with ethical misconduct found in a clinical trial with Kaiser of Northern California.

Short videos introduce foundational ethical frameworks to help students think more critically about the decisions they face — in school, at work, and in life.

The disparities in contraceptive use among Hispanic adolescents significantly impact unintended pregnancy rates.