Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. If there is going to be a moral imperative about something, we ...

Immanuel Kant defined moral imperative as a principle that compels that person to act, saying it’s a kind of categorical imperative. Later thinkers took the imperative to originate in conscience, as ...

To have moral worth, our actions must be motivated by duty, rather than mere sympathy or inclination. As a paradigm of moral ...

The results are in — after students set up an encampment on Parkhurst Hall’s lawn and demanded that it respond, the Advisory Committee on Investor Responsibility has finally published its evaluation ...

GENEVA, March 12 (Reuters) - Discovering the origins of COVID-19 is a moral imperative and all hypotheses must be explored, the head of the World Health Organization said, in the clearest indication ...

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Morals are slippery things. We all claim to have them, but somehow we misplace them at the ...

It is a basic tenet of philosophy, known as Kant’s categorical imperative, that you can decide the morality or immorality of a particular course of action by applying the following test: Could the ...

When it comes to corporations doing “the right thing,” CEOs often find themselves at the intersection of philosophy, personal beliefs and the goal of achieving profitability for their companies. That ...

Today’s crises – endless war, environmental catastrophe, desperate poverty and more – can seem so daunting that they paralyze action rather than inspire activism. But the imperative to do something in ...

The statistics tell the story. Our nation spends $7,421 per person on healthcare, but nearly 46 million Americans are uninsured. Millions of Americans have insurance, but it doesn’t give them the ...