GalleryMoral Mathematics: an interview with Campbell Brown
Campbell Brown is one of the most recent additions to our faculty. We thought we’d welcome him to the Department with some questions.
GalleryFair Shares and Degrees of Inequality
What does justice demand of individuals in an unjust society? Chris Marshall considers the personal implications of distributive justice.
GalleryWhy is doping wrong anyway?
Most sports ban certain performance-enhancing drugs and penalise those who use them. But is the use of these drugs morally wrong? Heather Dyke looks at the ethics of doping.
GalleryTowards a fairer distribution of refugees
With the current refugee crisis showing no sign of abating, a fair and efficient method for distributing people to different countries is urgently needed. In this post, Philippe van Basshuysen looks at matching systems.
GalleryLondon under Attack
Susanne Burri explores some of the moral complexities of the WWII bombings.
GalleryWhat should be expected from the forthcoming climate negotiations?
With the 2015 UN Climate Change Conference coming up, Eric Brandstedt asks what we should expect from the talks and considers the relationship between ethical and political perspectives on the climate change debate.
GalleryNew LSE Philosophy Video: Alex Voorhoeve on Universal Health Coverage
In our latest video, Dr Alex Voorhoeve discusses utilitarianism, egalitarianism and the path to Universal Health Coverage.
GalleryStefan Schubert and ClearerThinking’s Fact-Checking 2.0
The US presidential campaign is under way and to help voters see past the rhetoric, Stefan Schubert has used a tool developed by ClearerThinking.org to highlight fallacious reasoning and factual inaccuracies in the debates.
GalleryNudging the pub: a change in choice architecture can help pub-goers drink less
A proposal to help British breweries and pubs promote responsible drinking, by Luc Bovens.
GalleryWhy Artificial Intelligence Weapons are so scary
In a recent article in The Atlantic, LSE philosopher of science Bryan W. Roberts argues that humans are what make AI weapons so scary.
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