Practical Ethics

By Dr. David Perry

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This podcast series explores a wide range of practical ethical questions, hosted by Dr. David Perry, Director of the Practical Ethics Institute. Dr. Perry earned a Ph.D. in ethics from the University of Chicago Divinity School, taught ethics in undergraduate and graduate schools for 24 years, and published a book and over 50 articles in the field.

Episode Date
#21: Were Mass Casualties in Gaza Inevitable? Are They Acceptable under Just-War Principles?
Jun 10, 2025
#20: Capital Punishment: Yes in Theory, No in Practice
Jan 05, 2025
#19: Trump Is a Threat to National Security
Jul 16, 2024
#18: In Vitro Fertilization and Genetic Testing
Sep 25, 2023
#17: Russia's War in Ukraine: Ethical and International Legal Perspectives
Jan 16, 2023
#16: Evaluating the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Abortion
Jun 27, 2022
#15: Animal Welfare and Rights
Nov 22, 2021
#14: Human Rights Concerns in the Horn of Africa
Nov 22, 2021
#13: Biased Data, Killer Robots, and Other Issues in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Jun 28, 2021
#12: Ethical Challenges in U.S. Foreign Policy
May 17, 2021
#11: On Bigotry and Aggressive Violence
Mar 24, 2021
#10: The Ethics of Abortion
Mar 14, 2021
#9: God and the Soul
Feb 23, 2021
#8: War in the Islamic Tradition, and Some Conclusions
Feb 22, 2021
#7: War in the Christian Tradition
Feb 22, 2021
#6: War in the Jewish Tradition
Feb 22, 2021
#5: War in Hindu and Buddhist Traditions
Feb 22, 2021
#4: Are Any Moral Principles Absolute?
Feb 17, 2021
#3: Are There Any Objectively True Moral Principles?
Feb 17, 2021
#2: Critical Thinking
Feb 16, 2021
#1: Why Is Ethical Reflection Important?
Feb 15, 2021