A group of scientists has urged marine scientists to focus attention on human rights violations and other social issues in the seafood sector, in addition to advocating for sustainable practices.
Self-driving technology presents vast ethical challenges and questions. Several professors and interdisciplinary groups at Stanford who are tackling this issue offer their perspectives on the topic.
A group of Stanford experts are encouraging more researchers who study social interaction to conduct studies that examine online environments and use big data.
In an event sponsored by the McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society, faculty from Stanford’s business school, law school, and philosophy department say such courses equip students with the tools to engage with ethical problems.
Stanford University’s Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education co-sponsored the Dalai Lama’s visit to Silicon Valley for a talk on business, ethics and compassion. It highlighted recent achievements at Stanford’s center, which continues to make research progress in the “science of compassion” while calling attention to the importance of well-being in our society.