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Wild Beasts

Wild Beasts

By: Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
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The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University presents Wild Beasts, a series of conversations with professionals in applied ethics about current events, new technologies and social issues.

"A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world." -Albert Camus

2023 Philosophy Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Ahmed Amer on the Ethical Implications of Data Storage

    Ahmed Amer on the Ethical Implications of Data Storage
    Sep 27 2023

    “A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.” Welcome to Wild Beasts, a podcast about ethics. In today’s episode, Courtney Davis in conversation with Ahmed Amer, a professor of computer science and a data storage expert explore the question, how much data do we really need to store?
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    26 mins
  • Subbu Vincent on Ethics and Broadcast News

    Subbu Vincent on Ethics and Broadcast News
    Sep 20 2023

    Today’s episode features a conversation with Subbu Vincent, Director of Media and Journalism Ethics at the Markkula Center. Why did Fox News fire Tucker Carlson? And why did CNN fire Don Lemon? Do broadcast news networks follow any code of ethics? Our host Courtney Davis, a professional ethics enthusiast, asks these questions and more.
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    31 mins
  • The Ethics of Voting: John Pelissero on Voting Rights and Voter Suppression

    The Ethics of Voting: John Pelissero on Voting Rights and Voter Suppression
    Sep 13 2023

    Are laws always ethical? How have voting rights recently been restricted within the United States? Are state officials abusing their power in unethical ways to change voting regulations? John Pelissero, senior scholar in government ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics discusses voting rights, disinformation, discrimination, and voter suppression.
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    28 mins
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