The Archive - Global Psych
Ethical AI, Fair Use, and the Future of Creative Labour
Explore the ethical and legal dilemmas of AI-generated content. Learn about fair use, consent, and the future of creative labour. Discover how to protect artistic autonomy in the age of machine learning
Moral Disengagement: How We Justify the Unjustifiable
Learn how moral disengagement allows individuals to justify unethical behaviour. Explore key psychological mechanisms, real-world examples, and strategies to stay morally accountable in personal, professional, and digital life.
Moral Slippage: How Good People Cross Ethical Lines
Explore the psychology of moral slippage. how good people gradually cross ethical lines. Learn about cognitive dissonance, moral disengagement, and real-world examples in business, war, and digital life. Discover strategies to prevent ethical decline and foster integrity.
The Fragility of Morality
Explore the fragility of human morality through history, psychology, and digital behaviour, revealing how power, fear, and anonymity expose our darkest instincts beneath a thin veneer of virtue.
Killing for Comfort: The Silent Sacrifices of Modern Convenience
Explore the moral dilemma of whether one would sacrifice a life to maintain the American way of life, in doing so we reveal that the hidden costs of modern living—including pollution, accidents, and lifestyle-related diseases—result in the loss of hundreds of thousands of lives each year.
Balancing Ethical Combat Practices with Reducing Soldier Trauma
This article explores the balance between dehumanizing the enemy and reducing trauma in soldiers, considering ethical implications, psychological impacts, and alternative approaches.
The Paradox of Peace
The paradox of peace, we examine why the promotion of peace often coexists with, and sometimes even perpetuates conflict.
A Call to Rethink Traditional Moral Dilemmas
Moral dilemma research plays a crucial role in understanding human ethical decision-making and moral reasoning. However, current research predominantly relies on sacrificial moral dilemmas, which present hypothetical scenarios that involve causing harm to achieve a greater good. This think piece argues for the inclusion of climate change dilemmas in moral dilemma research to address the main issues associated with sacrificial moral dilemmas. By exploring climate change dilemmas, we can foster a more sobering, realistic, and contextually relevant understanding of moral decision-making.