Meeting Notes
Ethics Issues Linked to Artificial Intelligence, Part 1
AI is the “next big thing” and will affect all of our lives in some way. There have been calls to slow down the development and uses of AI and recommendations for regulating it, but the movement is in fast forward.
Ethics Issues around the Banning of Books
A lively discussion of the movement to remove certain books from school libraries.
Racial Profiling and Affirmative Action in Our Times
Sgt. Bruce Oliver and Daniel Godsun discussed racial profiling. W. Mack Palmour discussed affirmative action in college admissions, while Herbert Ford addressed the impact of affirmative action in his own life.
Natural Law Versus Positive Law: Education in The Balance
The major question concerning the natural law / positive law controversy in education is this: Does public education provide the greatest good for the greatest number?
Ethics and Corporate Responsibility
Only 20 percent of employees live in a corporate structure that overtly professes an ethical culture responsible for business practice and relationships.
Partisanship in an Ethical Democracy
Raymond H. Dominick III discussed various periods of deep polarization in the four hundred years of American history.
Archives
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2020
- Feb 6, 2020 Disruptive Innovators In Social Media Feb 6, 2020
- Mar 4, 2020 What Are the Ethical Trade-offs for Developing Immigration Policy? Mar 4, 2020
- Nov 11, 2020 Ethical Dilemmas in Health and the Treatment of Covid-19 Nov 11, 2020
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2021
- Mar 3, 2021 Otherness and Community Mar 3, 2021
- Apr 7, 2021 GameStop Stock Manipulations, with Ethical Questions about Finance Apr 7, 2021
- May 5, 2021 Ethics Challenges Linked to COVID-19 Isolation May 5, 2021
- Oct 6, 2021 Ethical Aspects of Artificial Intelligence Oct 6, 2021
- Nov 3, 2021 Ethics of Genome Editing Nov 3, 2021
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2022
- Feb 2, 2022 Hate in Our Society - What Can Be Done About It? Feb 2, 2022
- Mar 2, 2022 Affordable Health Care and Health Disparities Mar 2, 2022
- Apr 6, 2022 America’s Schools: What’s Wrong and What’s Right Apr 6, 2022
- May 4, 2022 The Use and Misuse of Social Media May 4, 2022
- Oct 5, 2022 The Ethics of Controlling Beaufort County Growth Oct 5, 2022
- Nov 2, 2022 Partisanship in an Ethical Democracy Nov 2, 2022
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2023
- Feb 1, 2023 Ethics and Corporate Responsibility Feb 1, 2023
- Mar 1, 2023 Natural Law Versus Positive Law: Education in The Balance Mar 1, 2023
- Apr 5, 2023 Racial Profiling and Affirmative Action in Our Times Apr 5, 2023
- May 3, 2023 Ethics Issues around the Banning of Books May 3, 2023
- Oct 4, 2023 Ethics Issues Linked to Artificial Intelligence, Part 1 Oct 4, 2023
- Nov 1, 2023 Ethics Issues Raised by Artificial Intelligence, Part 2 Nov 1, 2023
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2024
- Feb 7, 2024 Gun Control - Society’s Ethical Balance of Safety and Freedom Feb 7, 2024
- Mar 6, 2024 Immigration: Does Justice or Politcs Drive Asylum? Mar 6, 2024
- Apr 3, 2024 The Ethics of the Supreme Court Apr 3, 2024
- May 1, 2024 The Electoral College vs. The Popular Vote May 1, 2024
- Oct 2, 2024 The Ethics of the Just War Theory Oct 2, 2024