Moral Talk

Anger

Moral Grandstanding and Virtue Signaling: The Same Thing?

Brandon Warmke, Ph.D., and Justin Tosi, Ph.D. on August 11, 2020

Confused about the difference between "moral grandstanding" and "virtue signaling?" Let's clear it up.

Confused about the difference between "moral grandstanding" and "virtue signaling?" Let's clear it up.

Media

"Values Voting" May Help Explain Political Polarization

Brandon Warmke, Ph.D., and Justin Tosi, Ph.D. on April 16, 2020

Voters demand politicians put on a morality pageant. Is this leading to political polarization?

Voters demand politicians put on a morality pageant. Is this leading to political polarization?

Anger

Pandemic Discourse

Brandon Warmke, Ph.D., and Justin Tosi, Ph.D. on April 2, 2020

Most of the institutions and social practices we depend on are being stretched to their limits. We should keep public discourse from collapsing under strain, too.

Most of the institutions and social practices we depend on are being stretched to their limits. We should keep public discourse from collapsing under strain, too.

Career

Learning in the Time of the Pandemic

Brandon Warmke, Ph.D., and Justin Tosi, Ph.D. on March 25, 2020

Struggling to find value in academic work during a pandemic? A C.S. Lewis lecture from 1939 might help.

Struggling to find value in academic work during a pandemic? A C.S. Lewis lecture from 1939 might help.