| Can you choose to be gay? |
Brian Earp discusses the ethics of sexual orientation. |
Brian Earp, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds |
14 July, 2015 |
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| The ethics of sexuality |
Professor Janet Radcliffe Richards argues that homosexuality is natural, and that what is natural can be neither good nor bad. |
Janet Radcliffe Richards, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds |
4 November, 2014 |
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| Should we allow genetic engineering on embryos? |
Does a human embryo have moral status? Tom Douglas explores the ethical issues surrounding genetic research on developing embryos. |
Tom Douglas, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds |
28 October, 2014 |
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| Is there such a thing as a just war? |
Is an ethical war a paradoxical notion? If violence is almost always unacceptable, how can we justify acts of war? |
Jeff McMahan, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds |
21 October, 2014 |
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| The rights and wrongs of abortion |
Rebecca Roache discusses the conflicting rights and interests of both foetus and mother. |
Rebecca Roache, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds |
14 October, 2014 |
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| Choosing the sex of your child |
Is sex-selection harmful or injust? Julian Savulescu outlines four methods used in sex-selection and explores the ethical issues surrounding each. |
Julian Savulescu, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds |
6 October, 2014 |
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| Free will, and its connection to moral responsibility |
Professor Neil Levy explores the link between free will and responsibility. What makes us blameworthy for our actions? |
Neil Levy, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds |
29 September, 2014 |
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| What is virtue ethics? |
In this episode, Professor Roger Crisp introduces the strand of ethical theory known as 'virtue ethics'. |
Roger Crisp, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds |
22 September, 2014 |
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| Should euthanasia be legal? |
Dr Dominic Wilkinson, Director of Medical Ethics at the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, explores the ethical issues surrounding euthanasia and asks whether it should be made legal. |
Dominic Wilkinson, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds |
22 July, 2014 |
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| Justification for Killing in War |
Nigel Warburton talks with Seth Lazar on the ethics and justification of killing in war |
Seth Lazar, Nigel Warburton |
8 January, 2014 |
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| Savulescu interview: Moral Enhancement |
Nigel Warburton interviews Julian Savulescu on the topic of moral enhancement. |
Nigel Warburton, Julian Savulescu |
1 June, 2011 |
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| Nigel Warburton and David Edmonds on Podcasting |
Nigel Warburton and David Edmonds, the hosts of the highly successful podcasting series 'Philosophy Bites', talk about podcasting. |
Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds, Oliver Lewis |
30 August, 2008 |
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