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Winter 2011

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Ethics Ed


Biology 101, English literature, calculus, and ... ethics? Emory's Center for Ethics is at the heart of a range of efforts to infuse education here with an ethical sensibility, from the College to the professional schools—and far beyond the classroom.

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Policy in Practice

Ethics safety nets

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Matters of Debate

Class examines bioethics issues

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Features

An American Warrior

Colonel Ted Westhusing 03PhD wrote his dissertation on military honor and considered Iraq a "just war" in the ancient tradition, so he signed up—a decision that probably cost the West Point professor his life. Story

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Ted Westhusing in Iraq

From Lab to Life

Startling breakthroughs in genetic engineering, nanotechnology, and synthetic biology are giving the newly appointed Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues—vice chaired by President James Wagner—plenty to think about.

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President Wagner at bioethics meeting

The Devil You Know

The digital revolution is transforming the way we work, play, and socialize, creating new connections and making worlds of information immediately accessible. But is there a dark side to the way people behave behind the screen?

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Just War Theory and Modern Warfare

Emory experts weigh in

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Wonderful, Wicked Wikipedia

Former Emory marketing intern Ani Vrabel 10C describes her efforts to shape the University's Wikipedia entry and her love-hate relationship with the vast, enigmatic web resource.

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