https://c4ejournal.net A Journal of Ethics in Context en-CA Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:40:57 GMT https://c4ejournal.net/2026/04/17/editors-note-on-reviving-c4ej/ https://c4ejournal.net/2026/04/17/editors-note-on-reviving-c4ej/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Editors A note on what it means to pick up a small journal of ethics after a pause, and on what we propose to do with it. https://c4ejournal.net/2023/11/01/martin-oneill-community-solidarity-and-the-sense-of-justice-2023-c4ej-17/ https://c4ejournal.net/2023/11/01/martin-oneill-community-solidarity-and-the-sense-of-justice-2023-c4ej-17/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Martin O’Neill Living with the Invisible Hand: A Conference in Memory of Waheed Hussain Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto, October 27, 2023 https://c4ejournal.net/2023/10/31/eric-orts-toward-a-theory-of-plural-business-purposes-2023-c4ej-16/ https://c4ejournal.net/2023/10/31/eric-orts-toward-a-theory-of-plural-business-purposes-2023-c4ej-16/ Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT Eric Orts Living with the Invisible Hand: A Conference in Memory of Waheed Hussain Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto, October 27, 2023 https://c4ejournal.net/2023/04/28/sandrine-renaud-understanding-injustices-related-to-mental-health-care-sanism-as-a-key-concept-2023-c4ej-8/ https://c4ejournal.net/2023/04/28/sandrine-renaud-understanding-injustices-related-to-mental-health-care-sanism-as-a-key-concept-2023-c4ej-8/ Fri, 28 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Sandrine Renaud Radical and Critical Approaches to Understanding and Supporting Mental Health Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto, April 26, 2023 https://c4ejournal.net/2023/04/27/bennett-knox-hermeneutical-pluralism-in-psychiatry-lessons-from-the-spectrum-10k-controversy-2023-c4ej-7/ https://c4ejournal.net/2023/04/27/bennett-knox-hermeneutical-pluralism-in-psychiatry-lessons-from-the-spectrum-10k-controversy-2023-c4ej-7/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Bennett Knox Radical and Critical Approaches to Understanding and Supporting Mental Health Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto, April 26, 2023 https://c4ejournal.net/2023/04/27/gen-eickers-pathologizing-trans-identities-emotional-marginalization-and-mental-health-2023-c4ej-6/ https://c4ejournal.net/2023/04/27/gen-eickers-pathologizing-trans-identities-emotional-marginalization-and-mental-health-2023-c4ej-6/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Gen Eickers Radical and Critical Approaches to Understanding and Supporting Mental Health Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto, April 26, 2023 https://c4ejournal.net/2022/08/13/benjamin-p-davis-the-right-to-have-rights-in-the-americas-arendt-mariategui-and-monture-in-dialogue-conference-the-right-to-have-rights-today-2022-c4ej-36/ https://c4ejournal.net/2022/08/13/benjamin-p-davis-the-right-to-have-rights-in-the-americas-arendt-mariategui-and-monture-in-dialogue-conference-the-right-to-have-rights-today-2022-c4ej-36/ Sat, 13 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT Benjamin P. Davis [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium | watch the conference video ] Benjamin P. https://c4ejournal.net/2022/08/13/katie-howard-on-the-right-to-abortion-and-the-right-to-have-rights-conference-the-right-to-have-rights-today-2022-c4ej-37/ https://c4ejournal.net/2022/08/13/katie-howard-on-the-right-to-abortion-and-the-right-to-have-rights-conference-the-right-to-have-rights-today-2022-c4ej-37/ Sat, 13 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT Katie Howard Arendt’s analysis of human rights points to a theory of action that locates power and freedom in people, not governments, and thus offers a powerful balm for de https://c4ejournal.net/2022/08/13/yasemin-sari-the-right-to-have-rights-humanity-and-substantive-belonging-conference-the-right-to-have-rights-today-2022-c4ej-38/ https://c4ejournal.net/2022/08/13/yasemin-sari-the-right-to-have-rights-humanity-and-substantive-belonging-conference-the-right-to-have-rights-today-2022-c4ej-38/ Sat, 13 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT Yasemin Sari What happens then when one’s national belonging is diminished/destroyed? https://c4ejournal.net/2021/08/04/ariel-lafayette-an-existentialist-challenge-to-karl-marxs-vision-of-jewish-emancipation-ethics-intersections-reflections-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2021/08/04/ariel-lafayette-an-existentialist-challenge-to-karl-marxs-vision-of-jewish-emancipation-ethics-intersections-reflections-symposium/ Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT Ariel LaFayette AN EXISTENTIALIST CHALLENGE TO KARL MARX’S VISION OF JEWISH EMANCIPATION [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium | watch the conference video ] Ariel LaFayette * https://c4ejournal.net/2021/08/04/bailey-irene-midori-hoy-my-familys-haunted-left-stairway-ethics-intersections-reflections-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2021/08/04/bailey-irene-midori-hoy-my-familys-haunted-left-stairway-ethics-intersections-reflections-symposium/ Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT Bailey Irene Midori Hoy MY FAMILY’S HAUNTED LEFT STAIRWAY: AN AUTOETHNOGRAPHY ON TRAUMA AND MEMORY THROUGH THE LENSE OF HAUNTING STUDIES, JAPANESE FOLKLORE AND MATERIAL CULTURE [➡︎ rea https://c4ejournal.net/2021/08/04/jeffrey-ma-rearranging-arranged-marriage-in-modern-india-how-netflixs-indian-matchmaking-elucidates-the-positionality-of-the-modern-neoliberal-subject-ethics-intersections-reflecti/ https://c4ejournal.net/2021/08/04/jeffrey-ma-rearranging-arranged-marriage-in-modern-india-how-netflixs-indian-matchmaking-elucidates-the-positionality-of-the-modern-neoliberal-subject-ethics-intersections-reflecti/ Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT Jeffrey Ma REARRANGING ARRANGED MARRIAGE IN MODERN INDIA: HOW NETFLIX’S INDIAN MATCHMAKING ELUCIDATES THE POSITIONALITY OF THE MODERN NEOLIBERAL SUBJECT [➡︎ read the rest https://c4ejournal.net/2021/08/04/maliha-sarwar-contextualizing-covid-19-vaccine-hesitancy-among-black-americans-ethics-intersections-reflections-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2021/08/04/maliha-sarwar-contextualizing-covid-19-vaccine-hesitancy-among-black-americans-ethics-intersections-reflections-symposium/ Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT Maliha Sarwar IT TAKES A VILLAGE…OR MAYBE A LOTTERY: CONTEXTUALIZING COVID-19 VACCINE HESITANCY AMONG BLACK AMERICANS [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium ] Maliha Sarwar * https://c4ejournal.net/2021/08/04/surveillance-in-higher-education-and-how-campuses-can-resist/ https://c4ejournal.net/2021/08/04/surveillance-in-higher-education-and-how-campuses-can-resist/ Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT Tsitsi Macherera SURVEILLANCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND HOW CAMPUSES CAN RESIST [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium | watch the conference video ] Tsitsi Macherera * https://c4ejournal.net/2021/07/28/alex-heyman-informational-utilitarianism-ethics-intersections-reflections-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2021/07/28/alex-heyman-informational-utilitarianism-ethics-intersections-reflections-symposium/ Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT Alex Heyman INFORMATION UTILITARIANISM [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium | watch the conference video ] Alex Heyman * https://c4ejournal.net/2021/07/28/ana-brinkerhoff-solutions-to-the-deficiency-of-intersectional-female-representation-ethics-intersections-reflections-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2021/07/28/ana-brinkerhoff-solutions-to-the-deficiency-of-intersectional-female-representation-ethics-intersections-reflections-symposium/ Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT Ana Brinkerhoff SOLUTIONS TO THE DEFICIENCY OF INTERSECTIONAL FEMALE REPRESENTATION [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium ] Ana Brinkerhoff * https://c4ejournal.net/2020/11/30/elena-comay-del-junco-foreground-and-background-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/11/30/elena-comay-del-junco-foreground-and-background-symposium/ Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Elena Comay del Junco FOREGROUND AND BACKGROUND [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium | watch the workshop video ] https://c4ejournal.net/2020/11/30/elena-comay-del-junco-introduction-symposium-racial-inequality-during-a-pandemic-philosophical-and-historical-perspectives/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/11/30/elena-comay-del-junco-introduction-symposium-racial-inequality-during-a-pandemic-philosophical-and-historical-perspectives/ Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Elena Comay del Junco INTRODUCTION TO “RACIAL INEQUALITY DURING A PANDEMIC: PHILOSOPHICAL AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES” [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium | watch the workshop video ] https://c4ejournal.net/2020/11/30/korey-garibaldi-early-pragmatic-and-philosophical-challenges-to-the-science-of-jim-crow-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/11/30/korey-garibaldi-early-pragmatic-and-philosophical-challenges-to-the-science-of-jim-crow-symposium/ Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Korey Garibaldi EARLY PRAGMATIC AND PHILOSOPHY CHALLENGES TO THE SCIENCE OF JIM CROW [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium | watch the workshop video ] https://c4ejournal.net/2020/11/30/yolonda-wilson-race-covid-19-and-the-public-we-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/11/30/yolonda-wilson-race-covid-19-and-the-public-we-symposium/ Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Yolonda Wilson RACE, COVID-19, AND THE PUBLIC “WE” [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium | watch the workshop video ] https://c4ejournal.net/2020/08/05/luvell-anderson-understanding-in-a-time-of-unrest-2020-c4ej-61/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/08/05/luvell-anderson-understanding-in-a-time-of-unrest-2020-c4ej-61/ Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT Luvell Anderson On May 25, 2020 an event transpired that would spark a global response. https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/21/amadou-korbinian-sow-how-to-orient-oneself-in-white-jurisprudence-universality-race-and-the-law-2020-c4ej-60/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/21/amadou-korbinian-sow-how-to-orient-oneself-in-white-jurisprudence-universality-race-and-the-law-2020-c4ej-60/ Tue, 21 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Amadou Korbinian Sow HOW TO ORIENT ONESELF IN WHITE JURISPRUDENCE: UNIVERSALITY, RACE, AND THE LAW [➡︎ watch the accompanying video ] https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/08/igor-shoikhedbrod-interrogating-a-world-without-work-2020-c4ej-xxxx-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/08/igor-shoikhedbrod-interrogating-a-world-without-work-2020-c4ej-xxxx-symposium/ Wed, 08 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Igor Shoikhedbrod In what follows, I offer a critical review of Daniel Susskind’s A World Without Work (Metropolitan Books, 2020). https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/08/julian-posada-the-future-of-work-is-here-for-a-comprehensive-approach-to-artificial-intelligence-and-labour-2020-c4ej-xxxx-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/08/julian-posada-the-future-of-work-is-here-for-a-comprehensive-approach-to-artificial-intelligence-and-labour-2020-c4ej-xxxx-symposium/ Wed, 08 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Julian Posada THE FUTURE OF WORK IS HERE: TOWARD A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND LABOUR [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium ] https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/07/john-enman-beech-two-contractual-futures-of-work-2020-c4ej-xxxx-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/07/john-enman-beech-two-contractual-futures-of-work-2020-c4ej-xxxx-symposium/ Tue, 07 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT John Enman-Beech This commentary tugs on a thread woven through all of the contributors’ submissions: contract. https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/05/aleena-chia-diagrams-of-flexibility-in-the-future-of-work-2020-c4ej-xxxx/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/05/aleena-chia-diagrams-of-flexibility-in-the-future-of-work-2020-c4ej-xxxx/ Sun, 05 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Aleena Chia DIAGRAMS OF FLEXIBILITY IN THE FUTURE OF WORK [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium ] https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/05/jeremias-adams-prassl-when-your-boss-comes-home-2020-c4ej-xxxx-symposium/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/05/jeremias-adams-prassl-when-your-boss-comes-home-2020-c4ej-xxxx-symposium/ Sun, 05 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Jeremias Adams-Prassl The Future of Work is here: and it has arrived much more swiftly than anyone could have imagined, accelerated by the global spread of Covid-19. https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/05/valerio-de-stefano-algorithmic-bosses-and-how-to-tame-them-2020-c4ej-xxx/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/05/valerio-de-stefano-algorithmic-bosses-and-how-to-tame-them-2020-c4ej-xxx/ Sun, 05 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Valerio De Stefano In 2013, the publication of a now world-famous paper by Oxford scholars Carl Frey and Michael Osborne on “how susceptible jobs are to computerization” spurred a https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/04/v-b-dubal-the-time-politics-of-home-based-digital-piecework-2020-c4ej-xxx/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/04/v-b-dubal-the-time-politics-of-home-based-digital-piecework-2020-c4ej-xxx/ Sat, 04 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT V.B. Dubal THE TIME POLITICS OF HOME-BASED DIGITAL PIECEWORK [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium ] https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/03/5054/ https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/03/5054/ Fri, 03 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Cynthia Estlund WHY WORK IS A SOCIAL GOOD AND FREEDOM IS OVERRATED [➡︎ read the rest of the symposium ]