http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=arbourn en-us arbourn@sunyit.edu arbourn@sunyit.edu http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=arbourn&mode=viewpost&id=21167 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:22:14 EST arbourn Ethical issues from the child abuse scandal at Penn State continued to snow ball last week. Former president of the university was charged with conspiring to cover up the crimes of former football assistant coach Jerry Sandusky. Graham Spanier, former... http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=arbourn&mode=viewpost&id=21166 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:06:06 EST arbourn             Is it ethical to give workers medicine to enhance their focus and endurance to better production rates? CBC reports that scientists and ethicists in the UK are examining this issue, and holding a round table discussion to determine how these... http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=arbourn&mode=viewpost&id=21165 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 10:49:42 EST arbourn As China prepares for their once-in-a-decade transition of power, there continues to be a concern about corruption.  Chinese president Hu Jintao opened the Communist Party congress with a statement involving the failure of addressing issues in the... http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=arbourn&mode=viewpost&id=21163 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:25:04 EST arbourn Would refusing to evacuate an area be considered an ethical action? The Washington Post took a look at the moral implications of staying behind when you are told to leave. According to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, "this is putting first responders in... http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=arbourn&mode=viewpost&id=20907 Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:41:07 EDT arbourn September 4th there was an article from a health scientist named Keeve Nachman at the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future. Mr. Nachman tells the New York Times that there is a lack of data regarding a "rampant overuse" of antibiotics on chicken,...