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CEHV Affiliate Bill Gardner: "How Humans Can Keep Superintelligent Robots From Murdering Us All"

Bill Gardner, OSU Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology, health services researcher, and CEHV Affiliate, addresses the question of whether we have anything to fear from superinteligent artificial…

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Buckeye Book Community selection for 2015-16 related to Sustainability

The 2015 Buckeye Book Community selection is The Good Food Revolution, by Will Allen. The Buckeye Book Community (BBC) is the only common learning experience shared by all first-year students. By…

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Politicians and citizens talking without shouting? It can happen.

The cynical view of political discourse is that, in these polarized times, members of Congress can’t really persuade their constituents. If talk does anything, leaders can only mobilize their…

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Jeffrey Sachs: "What is a Moral University in the 21st Century?"

Jeffrey Sachs, Director of Columbia University's Earth Institute, and last year's keynote speaker for the COMPAS Spring Conference, addresses what it means for a university to be a moral institution…

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CEHV Announces the 2015-16 Sustainability COMPAS

The Center for Ethics and Human Values Innovation Group is please to announce that, next year, it will conduct a COMPAS program focused on sustainability. The 2015-16 Sustainability COMPAS is made…

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CEHV Director Don Hubin Interviewed Concerning Prisoner Organ Donation Case

On November 13, less than a day before the scheduled execution of convicted child killer Ronald Phillips, Governor John Kasich stayed the execution to study the feasibility of allowing Phillips to…

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Immigration COMPAS covered in OnCampus

Yearlong conversation seems just what Gee called for in his latest address to faculty By Jeff McCallister When President Gordon Gee first broached the subject of civil discourse — and Ohio State’s…