How Morality and Obligation Intertwine.
Episode Description
There's more that should go into decision-making than personal benefit, particularly when injustice is in play, says Wharton’s Brian Berkey. More: http://knlg.net/1LXsSO5 📂 Leadership 🏷️ Research
Brief Summary
The episode covers justice obligations in career choices, business practices, and climate change responsibilities.
Key points
- Obligations of Justice. Exploring our moral responsibilities in unjust conditions and how they influence our choices.
- Justice in Career Choices. Discussing the moral implications of career decisions in the context of justice.
- Consumer Boycotts and Justice. Examining the conditions under which collective actions like boycotts are permissible.
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Episode highlights
- Obligations of JusticeExploring our moral responsibilities in unjust conditions and how they influence our choices.“Our obligations in unjust conditions are more extensive than most people think.”0:54Oct 9, 2015
- Justice in Career ChoicesDiscussing the moral implications of career decisions in the context of justice.“It's not morally permissible to choose whatever career benefits you most.”1:09Oct 9, 2015
- Consumer Boycotts and JusticeExamining the conditions under which collective actions like boycotts are permissible.“What conditions do we have to meet for boycott efforts to be permissible?”3:37Oct 9, 2015





