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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Converts are finding Eastern Orthodoxy online. The church wants to help them commune face-to-face
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![Two Substantial AI-Related Grants for Northeastern University Philosophers]()
Two Substantial AI-Related Grants for Northeastern University Philosophers
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How Deepak Chopra’s AI spirituality is hijacking spiritual hunger
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![In Apple TV’s ‘Pluribus,’ the biggest ethical dilemmas ‘are our fault,’ a philosopher says]()
In Apple TV’s ‘Pluribus,’ the biggest ethical dilemmas ‘are our fault,’ a philosopher says
12.08.2025 -
![Meet CRAIG, Northeastern’s groundbreaking responsible AI center]()
Meet CRAIG, Northeastern’s groundbreaking responsible AI center
12.01.2025 -
![Orthodox Christian churches are drawing in far-right American converts]()
Orthodox Christian churches are drawing in far-right American converts
05.10.2022 -
![AI Jesus? New Technologies, New Dilemmas For Church Leaders – AnalysisAncient RNA Retrieved from Woolly Mammoth Remains – NPR]()
AI Jesus? New Technologies, New Dilemmas For Church Leaders – AnalysisAncient RNA Retrieved from Woolly Mammoth Remains – NPR
11.21.2025
