The nature of harm—and therefore moral judgment—may be misunderstood. Rather than an
objective matter of reason, we argue that harm should be redefined as an intuitively …

A dietary shift towards reduced meat consumption is an efficient strategy for countering
biodiversity loss and climate change in regions (developed and transition countries) where …

What role does the experience of feeling what you think others are feeling–often known as
'empathy'–have in moral deliberation and moral action? Empathy has many fans and there …

The origins of happiness: the science of well-being over the life course Page 2 THE ORIGINS
OF HAPPINESS Page 3 Page 4 The Origins Of happiness The Science of Well-Being over the …

The human propensity to take an ethical stance toward oneself and others is found in every
known society, yet we also know that values taken for granted in one society can contradict …

Many of psychology's concepts have undergone semantic shifts in recent years. These
conceptual changes follow a consistent trend. Concepts that refer to the negative aspects of …

The emergence of ecologists from their former relative obscurity marks a turning-point in our
scientific communities. But their message is twisted and misused. A shallow, but presently …

Can robots have significant moral status? This is an emerging topic of debate among
roboticists and ethicists. This paper makes three contributions to this debate. First, it presents …

David Shoemaker presents an original, pluralistic theory of the nature of responsibility, built
out of the different kinds of emotional responses people tend to have to the expressions of …

A majority of people the world over eat meat, yet many of these same people experience
discomfort when the meat on their plate is linked to the death of animals. We draw on this …