Ethics
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Beyond the tick-box: why we need ethical capability, not just ‘ethics training’
Let’s begin with a deceptively simple question that at Cranlana, we’re frequently asked by corporate, civic, and institutional leaders: Can…
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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
What Price Are We Prepared to Pay for a Good Society? Artemis Orphanou Eva Ierides Dinos Toumazos Ursula K. Le…
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Pope Leo reframes the moral language of war
Leo may help break a trend that has dominated American Catholicism – less religion as national glue, more faith as…
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Empathy in Contemporary Public Discourse
How moral values are debated in American political life. Examining the place of empathy in policy, leadership, and civic dialogue.…
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Good Beyond Choice
Ethics is not only what we choose — it is what we see. George Phyl Georgiou Iris Murdoch’s The Sovereignty…
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On Sanctions, Sovereignty, and the Ethics of Restraint
What the international response to Iran reveals about the limits of force, the reach of law, and the moral costs…
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Thinking About Love, Truth and Justice
Love as moral vision, not moral calculation. Celia Paule In Thinking about Love, Truth and Justice, Raimond Gaita argues that…
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Maggots as meat – by Jeff Sebo
The Moral Circle: Rethinking Who Matters An ethical invitation to widen our circle of concern beyond humans Expand compassion —…
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The Sermon on the Mount in Times of Moral Deadlock
Οn responsibility beyond retaliation Maria Evangel * (This essay does not approach the Sermon on the Mount as religious doctrine…
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From Moral Cognition to Moral Action: Bridging the Normative Gap
While Socrates maintained that no one knowingly does wrong—asserting that moral knowledge compels moral action—subsequent thinkers have shown that this…
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The growing debate over the right to die
Behind every law, every debate, and every opinion is a real person—someone who is suffering, someone who is scared, or…
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When Power Redefines Justice
The pardon of former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández—who was convicted in the United States for helping major narcotrafficking networks—has…
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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas – Review
Ursula K. Le Guin’s short story The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas presents a powerful and unsettling exploration of…
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Celebrating war crimes is a moral failure, not cultural pride
There are many things in human history that stretch the imagination: pyramids aligned with constellations, the global obsession with celebrity…
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Book Review: Odyssey to Freedom by George Bizos
Odyssey to Freedom is the life story of George Bizos, one of South Africa’s most important human-rights lawyers. The book…
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Fox News host apologizes for remarks about killing mentally ill homeless people
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade apologized Sunday for suggesting “involuntary lethal injections” to remove mentally ill homeless people from streets.…
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