Ethics Institute
The interdisciplinary Ethics Institute is dedicated to bringing ethical analysis and evaluation to bear on pressing social and environmental issues, as well as to promoting ethical reflection on decisions and challenges in contemporary life.
The Ethics Institute at Northeastern University conducts original research in the areas of applied ethics, religious ethics, ethical theory, social and political philosophy, and formal methods in ethics and epistemology. On this website you will find information about Institute programs and events, current research foci and projects, ethics education at Northeastern, and Institute researchers.
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![Commemorating the World Day of the Poor: Voices on Global Hunger and Faith in Appalachia]()
Commemorating the World Day of the Poor: Voices on Global Hunger and Faith in Appalachia
11.26.2024 -
![Cloned Black-Footed Ferret Birth Sparks Ethical Debate. Why that is a Big Step — but not a Substitute — for Conservation]()
Cloned Black-Footed Ferret Birth Sparks Ethical Debate. Why that is a Big Step — but not a Substitute — for Conservation
11.12.2024 -
![Faculty Press Administration for Representation in Policy Making, Increased Freedom of Expression Protections]()
Faculty Press Administration for Representation in Policy Making, Increased Freedom of Expression Protections
11.08.2024 -
![How COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories Fueled Support for Trump Among Christian Nationalists]()
How COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories Fueled Support for Trump Among Christian Nationalists
11.07.2024 -
![What are the Pros and Cons of Raising the Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers?]()
What are the Pros and Cons of Raising the Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers?
11.07.2024 -
![3 Things to Learn About Patience − and Impatience − from Al-Ghazali, a Medieval Islamic Scholar]()
3 Things to Learn About Patience − and Impatience − from Al-Ghazali, a Medieval Islamic Scholar
10.23.2024 -
![Brush with Fame: The Public's one-sided Bond with Celebrities]()
Brush with Fame: The Public’s one-sided Bond with Celebrities
10.09.2024 -
![Students Bond with Ancient ‘Beings’ in old Growth Forests of the Pacific Northwest]()
Students Bond with Ancient ‘Beings’ in old Growth Forests of the Pacific Northwest
09.11.2024
