This Ethics Spotlight explores the impact AI is having on human dignity, part of the Markkula Center’s work in the international project New Humanism in the time of Neurosciences and Artificial ...

There is an intimate relationship between the legal concept of rights and the psychological concept of needs. This is hardly surprising. One wouldn’t grant people rights to things they do not need or ...

That's a famous line in Federalist No. 51, generally attributed to James Madison—but not quite. The line is actually, in context, But the great security against a gradual concentration of the several ...

What is human nature? This is a question that has perplexed philosophers and psychologists throughout the ages. Are people essentially socially constructive and altruistic or are they destructive and ...

The Holy Father said rapid technological developments have profoundly shaped how society understands what it means to be human in our world today. “To the beloved people of Nicaragua: I encourage you ...

Thomas G. Plante is the Augustin Cardinal Bea, SJ University professor, professor of psychology at Santa Clara University and emeritus adjunct professor of psychiatry at Stanford University School of ...