Social Reality
May 20, 2012
Few things affect our lives as much as the fact that we are citizens of…
Rights Tagged Episodes
What are Human Rights?
May 6, 2012
According to the Declaration of Independence, the basic human rights of life, liberty and the…
The Corporation as a Person
March 18, 2012
The Supreme Court recently decided that corporations had the right of free speech under the…
Health Care: Right or Privilege?
August 21, 2011
Do we have a right to healthcare, and to good high quality healthcare, in any…
Meaning and the Revolution
September 12, 2010
The American Revolution was saturated with meaning and ambiguity, from the words of the Declaration…
The Copyright Wars
March 22, 2009
Today there is an entire generation of people who have never paid for music. From…
Utilitarianism
September 7, 2008
Can morality be quantified? Can the good be calculated? Utilitarianism says the right action is…
Race, Class, and Inequality
February 10, 2008
The concept of equality is as important to America’s self-conception as it is confusing. What…
Dignity and the End of Life
September 13, 2005
Is physician assisted suicide morally okay? What about active euthanasia for patients suffering terminal illnesses?…
Animal Rights
May 11, 2004
We shouldn’t be mean to animals. Is that because animals have rights, like people do?…
Taxation
April 13, 2004
How is taxation different from stealing? What right does the government have to take some…
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