Abstract On Thursday and Friday, October 25 and 26, 2007, the Boisi Center hosted a major conference entitled Gambling and the American Moral Landscape. Recent events in Massachusetts -- where ...
Americans are increasingly looking to the law as the moral arbiter for our times. High-profile court cases on gay marriage, affirmative action, and the death penalty highlight the trend. But so do ...
Sam Harris, read by the author, Simon & Schuster Audio, unabridged, seven CDs, 7 hrs., $29.99 ISBN 978-1-4423-0014-9 Harris argues forcefully for the superiority of science over religion as a means of ...
As a therapist, clinical ethicist and trauma researcher specializing in moral injury and moral distress, I know well the damaging effects of when a person’s core moral foundations are violated in high ...
The continuing shrinkage of viable business models, along with the fragility of Nigeria’s private sector, have meant that the only safe havens in the land are public offices. In truth however, even ...
In his announcement of his Moral Landscape challenge, Harris claimed that, nearly three years after the publication of his book, he had "yet to encounter a substantial criticism [of the book's central ...
The buzz in secular circles lately has been about a TED talk by Sam Harris, the author of The End of Faith, and Letter to a Christian Nation. The title of Harris’ talk is “Science can answer moral ...