We shouldn't dismiss the ability of ethics to guide us towards universal truths. Injustices like slavery might have been justified using faulty ethical reasoning, but it was ethics which told us we ...

The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers. Shakespeare, Henry The Sixth, Part 2 Act 4, scene 2 Psychologists’ first code of ethics was an impressive achievement, in that it was empirically ...

Twenty-six-year-old Jane Goodall watched a chimpanzee named David Greybeard strip leaves from a grass stem, creating a tool to fish for termites. This moment would redefine our understanding of what ...

Clinical reasoning using psychosocial criteria is consistent with, but secondary to, principles of medical utility when deciding who to transplant to achieve the best possible medical benefit and ...