Domestic Policy

Cyber Trust

June 22, 2017

This article reviews the existing literature on cyber trust and proposes directions for further research. 

Moral Triage

May 03, 2017

Because moral triage is a new concept, it is not possible to point to an agent that has self-consciously applied this approach in the past.

Incorporating Ethics into Artificial Intelligence

March 07, 2017

This article reviews the reasons scholars hold that driverless cars and many other AI equipped machines must be able to make ethical decisions, and the difficulties this approach faces.

Communitarian Antidotes to Populism

March 01, 2017

Populism is rising in the United States, and this has ramifications for its democratic institutions. The rise is attributable in part to the alienation many Americans feel in their own country, whi

Social Justice in the Post-Affluent Society

January 11, 2017

The article spells out the reasons and provides evidence in support of the hypothesis that if the culture of a society shifts from one that extols affluence to one that extols communitarian pursuit

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“We Must Not Be Enemies”

December 05, 2016

In the aftermath of the November elections, progressives should stop asking themselves what went wrong and focus on where to go from here. 

Reining in Private Agents

November 21, 2016

Major segments of Western political and social philosophy, public disclosure, and policymaking hold the private sector to be basically the realm of freedom—and the government as the power that ne