Recently, I paid a visit to Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, to survey a local project called "morality class." The project is promoted by local authorities to tackle declining social morality ...

Social media has made us all self-obsessed ... every day seems to bring new evidence that humanity is plunging toward moral bankruptcy. But is it? Research by psychologists Adam Mastroianni ...

As happens during technology moral panics, evidence that calls the ... Part of the miscommunication is a quirk in social science research wherein large samples can produce “statistically ...

Citations: Brady, William, Kara Luo, Killian McLoughlin, MJ Crockett. 2023. Overperception of moral outrage in online social networks inflates beliefs about intergroup hostility. Nature Human ...

This year, my home state of Florida joined several other states in banning youth access to social media. This is a phenomenon known as moral panic; new media or technology touches off an extreme ...

Out of self-interest to coordination and cooperation As a result of this process, not only cooperative behaviour emerges, but also a social order. All individuals benefit from it – and for this reason ...

America is in the throes of its latest moral panic, with liberal academics and social conservatives united in warning about an addiction crisis that is threatening the social fabric of the nation.

Moral progress was central to the Enlightenment project. Philosophers like Kant, Hegel, Marx, and Comte put forward deterministic models with “iron laws” of historical improvement, suggesting that ...

or striking down statutes that discriminate against women are united by the fact that they all went against the grain of prevailing social morality, which cannot be allowed to wield a veto on ...

It implies it’s not OK to have any uncertainty about what’s going on or any kind of moral analysis that does not lend itself to presentation in a social media post. It does not leave time or ...