Ethics Story Briefs

Ideas about good and bad behavior in our personal relations, online actions and business practices to moral philosophy examining concepts of right and wrong - all this is in the field of ethics.

Attempting to answer questions regarding the 1918-19 Spanish-Flu pandemic, researchers recreate the deadly virus. Not everyone agrees that is a good t...

Einstein's discovery of the theory of relativity.

Slave families are routinely split-apart as America's system of chattel slavery disregards how slave family members feel about each other.

Takeo Yoshikawa provided detailed charts to the Japanese Imperial High Command, as depicted in this recovered document.

Once on the same side of conflict, following their 1939 Non-Aggression Pact, Hitler and Stalin would soon be at opposite ends of "The Great Patriotic ...

Ukrainian farmers and their families die, by the millions, as a result of Stalin's policies enforced against them. They are left with no grain to sell...

On the 23rd of August, 1942, German bombs devastated the city of Stalingrad.

When Vladimir Lenin died, and Joseph Stalin came to power, people in the Soviet Union were forced to change the way they conducted business.

Although he is poor, and living at London's Charterhouse, Stephen Gray conducts experiments which will heavily influence future scientists.

Before he became a famous novelist, Stieg Larsson was a passionate journalist who exposed extremism. He cofounded EXPO, a model for the fictional

In late October, 1929, share prices on the NY Stock Exchange start to plunge. No one knows why. In 5 days the gains of 5 years are wiped-out, and peop...

A "buy now, pay later" method of credit is introduced to the stock market as "buying on margin." How did this affect the market?

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