Over at the Bleeding Heart Libertarians blog, we're running a symposium this week on the topic of "Libertarianism and Land," featuring essays by Eric Mack, » …Read more
Author: Matt Zwolinski
Over at The Business Ethics Blog, Chris MacDonald has a very
interesting post on ethical issues surrounding the labor dispute at the Westin
St. » …Read more
After teaching mostly theoretical ethics and narrowly focused applied ethics courses for a number of years, I'm now considering developing a syllabus for a course in "Social Ethics." » …Read more
When teaching ethics courses, I often spend some time with students going over some of the relevant social psychological literature. Studies like the Milgram experimients, » …Read more
Apropos our earlier conversation about price gouging, I’ve written up a full length paper on the topic. I got quite a bit out of the our discussion in the comments section even if, » …Read more
I’m working on putting together an anthology of readings in political philosophy. The book is aimed for use in undergraduate courses and will have both classic (e.g. » …Read more
Price gouging seems like a rotten thing to do. There isn’t much written about it from a philosophic perspective, but most philosophers I’ve talked to think it’s a fairly nasty practice. » …Read more
After having contributed one whole substantive post to this blog, I’m now going to take selfish advantage of the power of this public forum to request our readers’ help with an issue I’ve been working on. » …Read more