To have moral worth, our actions must be motivated by duty, rather than mere sympathy or inclination. As a paradigm of moral ...

The ruling, which emphasizes the lack of historical support for such a law, is unlikely to survive en banc review.

Now that the Supreme Court’s conservative bloc is putting the unitary executive theory to the test, its cracks are beginning ...

Virtue ethics and consequentialism in early Chinese philosophy by Van Norden, Bryan W. (Bryan William) Publication date 2007 Topics Confucianism, Philosophy, Confucian Publisher New York : Cambridge ...

However, the Right will have to face a simple fact: Christianity is leaving the West because Christianity failed to protect ...

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Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Monday over the president’s power to remove ...

Kirkcaldy, a small town on Scotland’s east coast, is a nice place. But aside from a small alleyway, Adam Smith Close, the town has largely forgotten that Adam Smith lived there. The Adam Smith ...

Nigeria's Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, revealed yesterday that 16 GPS-guided precision munitions were deployed against Islamic State (ISIS) elements attempting to ...

Classical conditioning is a way to learn using unconscious associations. Pavlov discovered classical conditioning when dogs started to salivate at the sound of a bell before they got food. The ...

What makes an act of killing morally wrong is not that the act causes loss of life or consciousness but rather that the act causes loss of all remaining abilities. This account implies that it is not ...