Category: Ethics
The Challenge to Darwinism from Camp Mystic
One of the most tragic events I can remember happened this July 4th — a flash flood killed nearly 200 people, 27 of whom were children and staff at Camp Mystic.
A Disagreement with Shermer on the Ethics of IVF
It is quite possible to seek good ends (children) by bad means (their industrial manufacture). These are very real concerns.
Earth-Religion Mysticism Permeates Academia
The just cause of reasonably protecting nature has been co-opted into a radical international movement to subvert Western civilization.
For Better or Worse? Robert J. Marks on Our AI Future
Mine is among the less weighty problems facing AI ethics, a subject I was glad to see Dr. Marks addressing.
The End of Scientific Racism
J. B. S. Haldane initially subscribed to some of the racism of the era — but, to his credit, his views shifted over time as more evidence came to light.