In the afterward of the Toronto G20 summit there has been a good deal of discussion on the role of the police. Some are arguing the Toronto police could have done more. Others take the view that they should have done less. Emrys Westacott asks how the advent of a surveillance society affects people’s moral education and development, in an article written for Philosophy Now.
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Does Surveillance Make us Morally Better?
July 2nd, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Human Rights, Moral PhilosophyThe Role of Scientific Investigation in Promoting Secular Ethics
June 21st, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Human RightsThe Dalai Lama, who has written extensively about ethics, talks about promoting secular ethics, with special emphasis on the role of scientific investigation, during his talk to a gathering of 200 Buddhist monks and nuns
