Name: How ethics can help you make better decisions
Uploaded: 2022-07-07T14:52:33Z
Duration: 11 min 30 s
Description: What would Immanuel Kant say about a fender bender? In a surprisingly funny trip through the teachings of some of history's great philosophers, TV writer and producer Michael Schur (from hit shows like "The Office" and "The Good Place") talks through how to confront life's moral dilemmas -- and shows how understanding ethical theories can help you make better, kinder decisions.

What would Immanuel Kant say about a fender bender? In a surprisingly funny trip through the teachings of some of history's great philosophers, TV writer and producer Michael Schur (from hit shows like "The Office" and "The Good Place") talks through how to confront life's moral dilemmas -- and shows how understanding ethical theories can help you make better, kinder decisions.

Michael Schur: How ethics can help you make better decisions

How ethics can help you make better decisions

Exploration of ethics, from Aristotle to utilitarianism, offers a blueprint for navigating life's complex moral questions.

Navigating moral dilemmas? Ethics theories from past millennia can guide our decisions, enhancing personal & societal well-being.

Ethical theories like Kant's categorical imperative help us evaluate our actions in a broader social context, avoiding self-interest traps.