The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society at Western Michigan University is the repository of the historical archives of the National Communication Association's Commission for Communication ...

Deep brain stimulation is used to treat children with nervous system disorders like dystonia, epilepsy and Tourette Syndrome, and it also is increasingly used for neuropsychiatric conditions like ...

Through a National Science Foundation grant, Teaching Research Ethics: An Institutional Change Model at Western Michigan University, the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society developed programs ...

Theological Ethics includes the ecumenical study of major Roman Catholic and Protestant ethicists and attends to the Biblical foundations and theological contexts of ethics. Proceeding from the ...

The major part of our Torah portion, Mishpatim, raises important questions about Judaism, religion in general, ethics, and law. First, the nature of Judaism. Many of our philosophers have divided ...

A new study suggests that asking software engineers to read codes of ethics doesn’t change the way they think about problems–but awareness of real-world technology scandals just might. “A better way ...

This class project entails writing an original case study in the area of ethics in engineering or computing. Along with the case study, students will create three artifacts that accompany it (data ...

In practice when we are faced with an ethical dilemma, we seldom think it through from first principles. We usually draw on existing experience and past judgments. Making a sound ethical judgment is ...

Computer algorithms — the sequences of instructions or rules computers follow to solve problems — influence many aspects of our lives, from the products we buy to the people we date and even the jobs ...

Ethical practices can enhance profitability and success. Understand why companies that have strong ethics outperform those ...

The advocacy group Public Citizen, with the support of more than sixty bioethicists, physicians, and academic faculty, has filed an ethics complaint with the FDA and Office for Human Research ...