With growing polarization, political attitudes have begun to coincide with moral convictions. Partisans increasingly view each other as immoral. New research reveals the depth of that conviction.
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When it comes to chemical weapons, American condemnation, even if hypocritical, is still valuable.
Virtue signaling is designed to communicate specifically to one partisan tribe and to affirm its moral superiority. A scholar of ethics and politics explains why that is unwelcome in a divided US.
A moral philosopher explains what’s at stake in second-trimester abortions – and why they’ll increase in a post-Roe world.
Insect farming is growing in popularity as an alternative to traditional livestock and feed production. A scholar evaluates what that means in terms of trillions of insect lives.
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Managing Director of the McCourtney Institute of Democracy, Associate Research Professor, Political Science, Co-host of Democracy Works Podcast, Penn State
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Associate Professor of Entomology, National Taiwan University
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Associate Professor of Philosophy and Women's & Gender Studies, State University of New York, College at Geneseo
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Professor of Philosophy, Public Policy and Governance, University of Washington
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Ph.D. Candidate in Experimental Psychology, University of Tennessee
