the ethics lab

If your employer offered to inject a small microchip into your hand to replace all the keys and passcodes you need for work, would you accept?

We can’t even agree on what morality requires, so designing a morality pill is a conceptually impossible task, writes ethicist Daniel Munro

Uber has been manipulating its drivers into working longer hours and accepting more rides. It’s part of a bigger problem facing gig workers.

It may make some people understandably uncomfortable, but extending the right to assisted dying to the mentally ill is a compassionate solution

As fears of gene-editing technologies in the hands of amateur scientists grow, we should focus on genuine risks and not overreact to speculative threats

That’s just one of the ethical dilemmas sure to arise as municipalities across Canada rush to embrace smart city initiatives