From Conscience to Robots: Practical Ethics Workshops

This series includes conferences and workshops organised by the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics on a range of topics from conscientious objection in healthcare, science and religious conflict, cyberselves, digital ethics and many others. The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics was established in 2002 with the support of the Uehiro Foundation on Ethics and Education of Japan. It is an integral part of the philosophy faculty of Oxford University, one of the great centres of academic excellence in philosophical ethics.

Recent Episodes
  • Rationing antibiotics in the face of drug resistance: ethical challenges, principles and pathways
    Nov 22, 2018 – 18:47
  • Allocating organs: the US approach
    Nov 22, 2018 – 23:08
  • Cost-equivalence: rethinking treatment allocation
    Nov 22, 2018 – 13:18
  • Moralising medicine: is it ethical to allocate treatment based on responsibility for illness?
    Nov 22, 2018 – 12:42
  • Allocating intensive care beds and balancing ethical values
    Nov 22, 2018 – 17:10
  • Conscientious Objection in Healthcare Conference: Roundtable discussion
    Dec 9, 2015 – 01:07:46
  • Kant, conscience, and professional roles
    Dec 9, 2015 – 30:43
  • Medicine and morally messy relationships
    Dec 9, 2015 – 28:43
  • Reasons, moral integrity, and conscientious objection
    Dec 9, 2015 – 35:15
  • Two concepts of conscience and their implications for conscience-based refusal
    Dec 7, 2015 – 32:00
  • Refusing to treat sexual dysfunction in sex offenders
    Dec 7, 2015 – 32:32
  • Objection to conscience. On good and bad objections in medicine
    Dec 7, 2015 – 32:43
  • My conscience may be my guide, but you may not have to honour it
    Dec 7, 2015 – 28:52
  • Conscientious objection and complicity in wrongdoing
    Dec 7, 2015 – 22:10
  • The proper place of conscience and values
    Dec 7, 2015 – 28:21
  • Conscientious objection and 'effective referral'
    Dec 7, 2015 – 31:01
  • Conscientious non-objection and medical dissensus in intensive care
    Dec 7, 2015 – 36:36
  • We Want Kids, Too: Should Doctors be Allowed to Refuse to Help Gay Couples have Children?
    Dec 7, 2015 – 26:14
  • Ethical and Social Issues in Shared Virtual Environments Revisited
    Nov 16, 2015 – 25:11
  • The Soul of the Machine: The multi-layered structure of a synthetic self
    Nov 16, 2015 – 33:11
  • The Smart Mandate: A Brief History of Ubiquitous Computing and Responsive Environments
    Nov 16, 2015 – 01:01:40
  • Virtually anything goes: what, if any, are the ethical limits on behaviour in virtual worlds?
    Nov 16, 2015 – 23:37
  • Happiness, Unhappiness, and Suffering
    Jul 14, 2015 – 01:05:12
  • Toward a Naturalistic Theory of Moral Progress
    Jul 14, 2015 – 45:49
  • Experimental Evidence for Morality As Accountability
    Jul 25, 2012 – 01:30:00
  • When the mind matters for morality
    Jul 25, 2012 – 01:12:00
  • Accepting our natures. When should we accept the ways people tend to behave; when should we aim to change them?
    Jul 25, 2012 – 01:27:00
  • When Can('t) We Trust Our Moral Intuitions in Distributive Cases?
    Jul 25, 2012 – 01:28:00
  • Science, Responsibility and The Traffic Participation View on Human Agency
    Jul 25, 2012 – 01:12:00
  • SRC Conference 'Reducing Religious Conflict': Round Table Discussion
    Jul 12, 2012 – 01:17:00
  • How Might Understanding Human Groups Help Address Religious Conflict?
    Jul 12, 2012 – 01:09:00
  • Local versus Global Dimensions of Religious Violence: The Case of the Caucasus
    Jul 12, 2012 – 01:12:00
  • Intergroup Contact as a Means of Reducing Religious Conflict: Evidence from Belfast and Oldham
    Jul 12, 2012 – 01:03:00
  • Religion and Religious Conflict: A Secular View
    Jul 12, 2012 – 01:19:00
  • Civility and Deep Disagreement: Philosophical Reflections on Religious Difference and Public Life
    Jul 12, 2012 – 01:15:00
  • Religion in Conflict and Peacemaking, with Particular Reference to South Africa
    Jul 12, 2012 – 01:15:00
  • Religious and Sacred Imperatives in Human Conflict
    Jul 12, 2012 – 01:28:00
  • Can Emotion Regulation Change Political Attitudes in Intractable and Religious Conflict? From the Laboratory to the Field
    Jul 12, 2012 – 01:23:00
  • The Secular Problem of Evil
    Feb 1, 2012 – 01:23:19
  • A Religious Conception of Evil
    Feb 1, 2012 – 01:14:44
  • Narratives of Entitlement
    Feb 1, 2012 – 01:14:58
  • The Challenges of Global and Local Misogyny
    Feb 1, 2012 – 01:23:03
  • Moral Enhancement and the Duty to Eliminate Evildoing
    Feb 1, 2012 – 01:12:22
  • Can We Treat Evil?
    Feb 1, 2012 – 01:13:17
  • What Use Is the Concept of Evil to Us?
    Feb 1, 2012 – 01:12:11
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