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The Ethicator on the Ethicist: Should I really write my own recommendation?
Why not just say it? Dear Ethicator, Your inferior counterpart at the New York Times recently told a reader that it was perfectly ok for her to write his or her own letter of recommendation for law...
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The Ethicator: Should I “campaign” for an award?
Hello Ethicator - I am an ethics graduate student myself, but find to be stuck in a sticky ethical situation. I am currently a Teacher's Assistant (TA) for an upper level undergraduate course. The...
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The Ethicator: Am I Selling Students a Bill of Goods?
Dear Mr. The Ethicator, I'm a graduate student at a large public research university that is facing severe budget cuts. While our TA-ships and other teaching gigs could never have been considered plum...
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The Ethicator for the PharmaVoice 100? You are too kind.
I don't deserve it, but if you insist. I have just gotten word that there is a movement afoot among you, my loyal following, to nominate a certain columnist to the PharmaVoice 100, PharmaVoice...
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The Ethicator: It’s not Personal, is it?
Dear Ethicator, I am thinking about jumping on the bandwagon and nominating you for the PharmaVoice 100. With the deadline (May 1) fast approaching, I must confess that I still have some reservations...
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The Ethicator: Did I vote for the right person?
Dear Ethicator, I recently encountered a problem with coercion. Someone I know of from the ethics world tried to manipulate people into nominating him for an honor. It seems that this person is trying...
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The Ethicator – Swept Up in Another Grassroots Movement
It seems your generosity has no limits. A mere month after nominating your humble servant for the PharmaVoice 100, another mass, grassroots movement is under way. This time, the prize is the...
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An important announcement about the PharmaVoice 100
I apologize for not posting sooner. This morning, as you all know, PharmaVoice released its list of the 100 most inspiring people in the life sciences. Mysteriously, and despite the massive...
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The Ethicator: How much money should I take from Biotech?
Dear Ethicator, You are my personal hero and role model. Just thought I'd get that out there right at the start, just in case it might influence your answer. I am writing you because I have a problem....
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Dear Ethicator: How do I get out of here?
Dear Ethicator, A while back I got a spam email inviting me to be on the editorial board of a new journal. I had never heard of it, but I was coming up for tenure, so I said yes and added it to my...
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The Ethicator on the Ethicist: My Answers to Last Week’s NYT Column
Dear readers, I cannot begin to thank you for your ongoing campaign to nominate me as the next writer of the New York Times Magazine's “The Ethicist” column. It is humbling and overwhelming to think...
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Dear Ethicator: Do we really need ethicists?
Dear Ethicator, I am a hard-working, dedicated researcher at one of our country's top pharmaceutical labs. We're working on a promising new antidepressant and we're pretty excited. You didn't hear...
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Dear Ethicator: Should I bite the hand that feeds me?
Dear Ethicator, I just scored a sweet little contract to investigate a client accused of wrongdoing. I've been assured it's nothing much, just a quick check to make sure all their current practices are...
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