What does it take to truly democratize research and create pathways to social justice? In "Democratising Participatory Research: Pathways to Social Justice from the South," Carmen Martinez-Vargas challenges us to rethink the way we approach participatory research. This episode explores her innovative ideas, including the...
What do art and animal ethics have in common? In this episode, we unpack "Das Tier im Bild" by Friederike Zenker, a fascinating exploration of how animals are portrayed in art and what these images reveal about our moral and emotional connections to them. Join...
What’s really happening behind the scenes of cyber security? In this episode, we tackle the fascinating themes from "Cyber Security Politics: Socio-Technological Transformations and Political Fragmentation," edited by Myriam Dunn Cavelty and Andreas Wenger. From cyber operations shaping global conflicts to the tug-of-war over digital...
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In this episode, we explore "Creating Future People: The Science and Ethics of Genetic Enhancement" by Jonathan Anomaly, a thought-provoking exploration of the powerful role genetics will soon play in shaping our future. From gene editing to embryo selection, Anomaly takes us through the cutting-edge...
In this episode, we explore the pressing ethical questions at the intersection of counter-terrorism and emerging technologies. Edited by Adam Henschke, Alastair Reed, Scott Robbins, and Seumas Miller, "Counter-Terrorism, Ethics and Technology" brings together experts to examine the complexities of using technologies like drones, surveillance...
In this episode, we explore the powerful ideas in "Cosmopolitan Responsibility" by Jan-Christoph Heilinger. In a world marked by stark inequalities, where privilege often overlooks suffering, what moral responsibility do we have to take action? Heilinger challenges us to rethink our role in tackling global...
In this episode, we explore "Coping: A Philosophical Guide" by Luc Bovens, a thought-provoking collection of essays that tackle the tough questions life throws at us. What does hope truly mean, and is it always beneficial? How do we find meaning in our lives when...
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In this episode, we explore the thought-provoking book "Contemporary Debates in Bioethics: European Perspectives," edited by Emilian Mihailov, Tenzin Wangmo, Victoria Federiuc, and Bernice Elger. The book brings together leading European scholars to offer unique insights on pressing bioethical issues, presenting a rich blend of...