Are there particular moral dilemmas and conundrums the coronavirus pandemic and its effects have raised for you? Have you struggled to find an ethical way to balance your own needs and the needs of others? In this week’s show we’re discussing listeners’ real life covidundrums.
Mission Impossible: Fallout is an intensely escapist movie, but it's also a deeply philosophical one. It explores the question: should you be the kind of person who saves his friends and risks millions of lives, or the kind of person for whom saving the millions matters to the exclusion of all else?
最近出版的《第三世界季刊》将乔姆斯基标榜为编辑委员会成员，但由于编辑们受到死亡威胁，该杂志的编辑们也撤回了布鲁斯·吉利的《殖民主义的理由》。但是杂志撤回这篇文章是正确的吗?
Will driverless technology someday make human drivers obsolete? Would you be willing to trust your safety to an algorithm? What if you knew that the algorithm might decide to sacrifice your life to save the lives of others?