COVID has killed 5,600 Australians this year and the pandemic isn't over. Ethics can shape our response
It's difficult to ask, but how many fatalities should Australia accept from COVID in 2022?
It's difficult to ask, but how many fatalities should Australia accept from COVID in 2022?
Social Sciences
May 19, 2022
0
12
Airline frequent-flyer programs are a staple for air travel, particularly frequent business travelers, but do they add to the cost of business travel for employers? A new study says yes.
Economics & Business
May 5, 2022
0
6
Do people from distinct cultural groups use similar strategies when faced with moral judgments?
Social Sciences
Apr 22, 2022
0
32
People who can self-reflect and regulate their moral behavior are more likely to bounce back after a failure rather than deviate from their 'moral compass' and misbehave, according to new research.
Social Sciences
Feb 24, 2022
0
5
When the federal government released the budget in April 2021, it proposed creating a new tax credit for private firms that make investments in carbon capture, utilization and sequestration projects.
Environment
Feb 10, 2022
0
8
Robots are occupying an increasingly prominent place in our society. How do we deal with this, and what is it that determines whether or not we trust these robots to carry out certain tasks and assume certain responsibilities? ...
Social Sciences
Nov 9, 2021
0
8
Ahead of COP26 in Glasgow, the University of Surrey has published a paper in Sustainability detailing how it will reduce its carbon emissions and reach Net-Zero by 2030. In the paper, Surrey's researchers share ideas and ...
Environment
Oct 25, 2021
0
14
As the COVID-19 pandemic exploded across the globe in early 2020, the world's leaders were faced with a flurry of tough moral dilemmas. Should schools and businesses shut down, and if so, for how long? Who should receive ...
Social Sciences
Jul 1, 2021
0
1
It is time to change the debate around sex work from a moral issue to one of workers' rights, a University of Otago study argues.
Social Sciences
Mar 29, 2021
1
5
New research shows that consumers judge 'activist brands' based on how morally competent they are perceived to be when challenging free speech.
Social Sciences
Mar 25, 2021
2
4