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SEP 20, 2010 Podcast

Forty Years After Friedman: What is the Proper Role of Business in Society?

In 1970 Milton Friedman published an article entitled "The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase Its Profits." In light of current business problems, such as ...

SEP 17, 2010 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Extinction

What should be the balance between preservation and consumption? Should there be a global ethic for protecting endangered species? If so, how should it be ...

SEP 16, 2010 Journal Online Exclusive

EIA Interview: Mathias Risse on Justice and Common Ownership of the Earth

Philosopher Mathias Risse discusses his concept of common ownership of the earth--the equal claim of each person to the planet and its resources--and what this ...

Gillian Sorensen

SEP 13, 2010 Podcast

Facing the Crises of our Time: The United Nations and the United States in the 21st Century

"The UN can do better and it can do more, and when the U.S. is fully committed the chance of success is always greater. ...

SEP 10, 2010 Podcast

"Tokyo Vice" and Japanese Morality: Devin Stewart Interviews Jake Adelstein

Three years in a Zen temple taught Jake Adelstein the core virtues of Japanese society, such as reciprocity, and the police beat at Tokyo newspaper "...

SEP 8, 2010 Podcast

Ethics in Business: Interview with Architect Joan Krevlin

Joan Krevlin's work as an architect demonstrates what integrity can bring to a career. Deploying form and function with integrity is key to design. Krevlin ...

SEP 7, 2010 Podcast

Ethics in Business: Interview with Christoph Lueneburger, Sustainability Practice Leader

Christoph Lueneburger is the leader of the sustainability practice and the U.S. private equity practice at Egon Zehnder International, a human capital advisory firm. ...

SEP 3, 2010 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: The Sustainability of Cities

Half the world now lives in cities, and they are growing. Are megacities an opportunity or a threat?

AUG 27, 2010 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Aircraft Carriers and Anti-Ship Missiles

Have aircraft carriers lost their place as core naval assets for projecting force? Does the carrier's symbolic role and massive armament still sustain its central ...

AUG 20, 2010 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Enjoying, Managing, or Restoring Trout

Should national parks introduce non-native species for recreational purposes, or focus on preserving the parks' natural state?