In a world marked by wicked social problems, The Minefield helps you negotiate the ethical dilemmas, contradictory claims and unacknowledged complicities of modern life.
In a world marked by wicked social problems, The Minefield helps you negotiate the ethical dilemmas, contradictory claims and unacknowledged complicities of modern life.
What are holidays for? What ethical considerations ought to constrain trips to remote and overseas communities? Is tourism just the latest manifestation of the colonial impulse?
Everywhere you look these days, we're measuring our lives, and imposing a kind of order on the passage of time. To mark The Minefield's 100th episode, Scott Stephens and Lisa A Williams look at the moral meaning of milestones.
America has become a nation in which its citizens have stopped listening to one another. In Trump, has one half of the nation finally been exposed to the sheer reality of the other? Shadi Hamid joins Waleed Aly and Scott Stephens to discuss.
What is the place of joy within the moral life? Can it be pursued in itself or is it only ever the by-product of some other experience? Waleed Aly, Scott Stephens and the University of Melbourne's Brock Bastian discuss.
