Getting people to think about morality as a matter of objective facts rather than subjective preferences may lead to improved moral behavior, Boston College researchers report in the Journal of ...

Many moral philosophers regard scientific research as irrelevant to their work because science deals with what is the case, whereas ethics deals with what ought to be. Some ethicists question this ...

The war in Ukraine has accentuated the already persistent tendency to caricature what "realism" is in foreign policy. Many analysts claim this label when they call for moderation in the face of ...

Choices matter. And that’s where the moral failings of realism come in. The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on desktop ...

People who are primed with "moral realism" may be motivated to better moral behavior. Researchers assess the impact of meta-ethics on everyday decision-making in a new report. Getting people to think ...