The Ethicists http://www.nytimes.com/column/the-ethicist/ en-us © 2011 The New York Times Company The New York Times Magazine’s Amy Bloom, Jack Shafer and Kenji Yoshino debate readers’ quandaries and classic ethical conundrums. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3bf78900-8289-11e5-b42a-0f3d5a0fcde0/image/ethicistspodcastbug-thumbStandard-v2.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress The Ethicists http://www.nytimes.com/column/the-ethicist/ episodic Our panelists debate your dilemmas. The New York Times Magazine The New York Times Magazine’s Amy Bloom, Jack Shafer and Kenji Yoshino debate readers’ quandaries and classic ethical conundrums. The New York Times Magazine’s Amy Bloom, Jack Shafer and Kenji Yoshino debate readers’ quandaries and classic ethical conundrums.

]]> Should I Help a Classmate Who Sexually Harassed My Friend Get a Job? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 17 Sep 2015 15:07:37 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The ethicists consider whether mistakes made at 18 disqualify someone from an opportunity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1818 no Financial Demands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 02 Sep 2015 03:45:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The ethicists consider whether a son’s need for financial support justifies concealing his sexual orientation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1616 no An Inherited Conundrum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 26 Aug 2015 03:45:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine Can I wear jewelry if I don’t support its origins? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1417 no Office Protocol Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 19 Aug 2015 03:45:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The ethicists consider how an employee should respond after learning that colleagues praised an anti-semitic text. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1545 no The Towel Saga Next Door Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 12 Aug 2015 02:10:19 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider how to respond to the dramatic aftermath of a neighborhood pool party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1574 no Resale License Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 05 Aug 2015 03:50:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine Is it wrong if a friend sells my hand-me-downs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1955 no Family Feud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 29 Jul 2015 02:47:31 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider how to discipline someone else’s teenager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1635 no The Face of the Business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 22 Jul 2015 03:38:35 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The ethicists consider the importance of keeping up appearances in an office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1730 no Police Auxiliary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 15 Jul 2015 11:05:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider whether it's O.K. to share information online about a reckless driver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2179 no The Wrong Sign   The Ethicists consider when and how to call out another person’s prejudice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 08 Jul 2015 04:30:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider when and how to call out another person’s prejudice.   The Ethicists consider when and how to call out another person’s prejudice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices   The Ethicists consider when and how to call out another person’s prejudice.

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]]> 1529 no Choosing a Husband The Ethicists consider whether a mistress is required to honor a couple’s marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 30 Jun 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider whether a mistress is required to honor a couple’s marriage. The Ethicists consider whether a mistress is required to honor a couple’s marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The Ethicists consider whether a mistress is required to honor a couple’s marriage.

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]]> 1475 no Sibling Rivalry The Ethicists consider how to reconcile two wildly conflicting stories of a deceased parent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 24 Jun 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider how to reconcile two wildly conflicting stories of a deceased parent. The Ethicists consider how to reconcile two wildly conflicting stories of a deceased parent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The Ethicists consider how to reconcile two wildly conflicting stories of a deceased parent.

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]]> 1383 no Taxicab Confessions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 16 Jun 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1769 no Heart Strings Do I Have to Keep a Secret About a Family Member’s Health? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 09 Jun 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine Do I Have to Keep a Secret About a Family Member’s Health? Do I Have to Keep a Secret About a Family Member’s Health? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Do I Have to Keep a Secret About a Family Member’s Health?

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]]> 1518 no Do I Have to Tell About a Co-Worker’s Rape? The Ethicists consider when you should reveal someone else’s sexual assault, if at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 26 May 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider when you should reveal someone else’s sexual assault, if at all. The Ethicists consider when you should reveal someone else’s sexual assault, if at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The Ethicists consider when you should reveal someone else’s sexual assault, if at all.

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]]> 1295 no Do I Have to Tell About a Co-Worker’s Rape? The Ethicists consider when you should reveal someone else’s sexual assault, if at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 26 May 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider when you should reveal someone else’s sexual assault, if at all. The Ethicists consider when you should reveal someone else’s sexual assault, if at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The Ethicists consider when you should reveal someone else’s sexual assault, if at all.

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]]> 1278 no May I Lie to My Husband to Get Him to See a Doctor? The Ethicists consider when it’s worth taking away a loved one’s autonomy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 24 May 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider when it’s worth taking away a loved one’s autonomy. The Ethicists consider when it’s worth taking away a loved one’s autonomy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The Ethicists consider when it’s worth taking away a loved one’s autonomy.

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]]> 1313 no Can I Change My Name to Avoid Discrimination? The Ethicists consider what information is, and isn’t, O.K. to leave out on a job application. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 12 May 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider what information is, and isn’t, O.K. to leave out on a job application. The Ethicists consider what information is, and isn’t, O.K. to leave out on a job application. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The Ethicists consider what information is, and isn’t, O.K. to leave out on a job application.

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]]> 1469 no Can I Change My Name to Avoid Discrimination? The Ethicists consider what information is, and isn’t, O.K. to leave out on a job application. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 12 May 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists consider what information is, and isn’t, O.K. to leave out on a job application. The Ethicists consider what information is, and isn’t, O.K. to leave out on a job application. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The Ethicists consider what information is, and isn’t, O.K. to leave out on a job application.

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]]> 1262 no What Should I Do About a Nanny Who Drinks? The ethicists answer reader questions about a questionable child-care provider and bending a park’s leash laws. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 06 May 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The ethicists answer reader questions about a questionable child-care provider and bending a park’s leash laws. The ethicists answer reader questions about a questionable child-care provider and bending a park’s leash laws. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The ethicists answer reader questions about a questionable child-care provider and bending a park’s leash laws.

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]]> 1262 no Should I Lend Money to My Irresponsible Parents? The ethicists answer reader questions about familial loans and writing a recommendation letter to keep a former student from being deported. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 28 Apr 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The ethicists answer reader questions about familial loans and writing a recommendation letter to keep a former student from being deported. The ethicists answer reader questions about familial loans and writing a recommendation letter to keep a former student from being deported. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The ethicists answer reader questions about familial loans and writing a recommendation letter to keep a former student from being deported.

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]]> 1322 no Can a Colleague ‘Donate’ My Lost Money? The Ethicists answer reader questions about an unintended contribution, a proposed negative hotel review and a religious tract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 14 Apr 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The Ethicists answer reader questions about an unintended contribution, a proposed negative hotel review and a religious tract. The Ethicists answer reader questions about an unintended contribution, a proposed negative hotel review and a religious tract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The Ethicists answer reader questions about an unintended contribution, a proposed negative hotel review and a religious tract.

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]]> 956 no Can I Hire Someone to Write My Résumé and Cover Letter? The ethicists answer reader questions about job applications and whether hospitals should admit to making fatal mistakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 07 Apr 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The ethicists answer reader questions about job applications and whether hospitals should admit to making fatal mistakes. The ethicists answer reader questions about job applications and whether hospitals should admit to making fatal mistakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The ethicists answer reader questions about job applications and whether hospitals should admit to making fatal mistakes.

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]]> 1893 no Fringe Benefits Can I profit from accidentally obtained information? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 31 Mar 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine Can I profit from accidentally obtained information? Can I profit from accidentally obtained information? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Can I profit from accidentally obtained information?

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]]> 1229 no Must I Drive My Friend to Have an Abortion? The ethicists answer reader questions about squaring religious beliefs with friendship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 24 Mar 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine The ethicists answer reader questions about squaring religious beliefs with friendship. The ethicists answer reader questions about squaring religious beliefs with friendship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The ethicists answer reader questions about squaring religious beliefs with friendship.

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]]> 964 no Minor Issue Do you tell a friend that his young daughter is sexually active with her boyfriend? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 17 Mar 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine Do you tell a friend that his young daughter is sexually active with her boyfriend? Do you tell a friend that his young daughter is sexually active with her boyfriend? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Do you tell a friend that his young daughter is sexually active with her boyfriend?

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]]> 1437 no D.I.Y. Principles Can I shop at a store whose values I don’t support? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 10 Mar 2015 04:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine Can I shop at a store whose values I don’t support? Can I shop at a store whose values I don’t support? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Can I shop at a store whose values I don’t support?

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]]> 1151 no Legally Bland Can I hide my beliefs during jury selection? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 04 Mar 2015 05:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine Can I hide my beliefs during jury selection? Can I hide my beliefs during jury selection? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Can I hide my beliefs during jury selection?

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]]> 1396 no Fair Share Can I stay out of an estate dispute? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 25 Feb 2015 05:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine Can I stay out of an estate dispute? Can I stay out of an estate dispute? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Can I stay out of an estate dispute?

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]]> 1286 no Close Quarters Can I ask my neighbors to quiet their baby? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 18 Feb 2015 05:00:00 -0000 full The New York Times Magazine Can I ask my neighbors to quiet their baby? Can I ask my neighbors to quiet their baby? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Can I ask my neighbors to quiet their baby?

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