Virtues for the Times
Virtues for the Times
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COVID-19: Ethics in a World of Competing Sorrows
28 minutes Posted May 29, 2020 at 1:05 am.
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The COVID-19 pandemic presents multiple ethical dilemmas that leave us with no easy solutions. This is often referred to in ethics as a world of competing sorrows. To help us think through some of the ethical complexities, we need an array of expertise, including ethical expertise. In this episode, we discuss ethical decision making with world renowned ethicist and IES affiliate, Professor Margaret Somerville.