The Ethicists
The New York Times Magazine
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The New York Times Magazine’s Amy Bloom, Jack Shafer and Kenji Yoshino debate readers’ quandaries and classic ethical conundrums.
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SEP 17, 2015
Should I Help a Classmate Who Sexually Harassed My Friend Get a Job?
The ethicists consider whether mistakes made at 18 disqualify someone from an opportunity.
29 MIN
SEP 2, 2015
Financial Demands
The ethicists consider whether a son’s need for financial support justifies concealing his sexual orientation.
26 MIN
AUG 26, 2015
An Inherited Conundrum
Can I wear jewelry if I don’t support its origins?
23 MIN
AUG 19, 2015
Office Protocol
The ethicists consider how an employee should respond after learning that colleagues praised an anti-semitic text.
25 MIN
AUG 12, 2015
The Towel Saga Next Door
The Ethicists consider how to respond to the dramatic aftermath of a neighborhood pool party.
26 MIN
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