Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about charitable giving and estate planning ideas. Ethical questions arise during many estate plans. Sometimes, these are ...

Jonathan Kwan is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at New York University Abu Dhabi and was previously the Markkula Center’s Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow in Immigration Ethics. Views ...

Introduction The problem of moral failure in contemporary societies is often misdiagnosed as a problem of laws, institutions, or enforcement .

In the new year, what moral code will you live by? Whatever moral compass we choose, it will affect who we become in 2026 and ...

To put it simply, ethics represents the moral code that guides a person’s choices and behaviors throughout their life. The idea of a moral code extends beyond the individual to include what is ...

Across volatile markets, the decisions leaders make under pressure can define reputation, trust and long-term performance.

In Frank Capra's classic movie "It's a Wonderful Life," the greedy, unscrupulous banker makes a fortune taking advantage of struggling borrowers while the kind, ethical banker struggles to make ends ...

All of morality aims at the same thing but there are several basic ways to get there. If you prefer, each approach is like a different tool—a hammer, a nail, a level. Using the right tool for the ...

Morals and ethics go hand-in-hand in the workplace and should be of concern to small business owners. Operating an ethical and moral business depends not only on how the owners and managers of a ...

A country without ethics is not merely a nation that behaves badly; it is a society in which the very concepts of right and ...

Artificial intelligence and machine learning systems have been in development for decades. The release of freely available generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Bard, however, has emphasized the need ...