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@byrdnick.comOct 9, 2026, 3:56 PM

I had a great time discussing the dilemmas we face in life, #medicine, and research with the #Philosophy Department at University of Nevada Las Vegas!

Great things happening there, including a new #MedicalEthics course!

www.unlv.edu/event/your-h...

#health #ethics #bioethics #xPhi #morality #edu

Public-Personal Dilemmas Abound! Prevent transmission vs. Retain liberty Allocate care fairly vs. Secure care for me/mine Protect future people vs. Minimize present costs Our goals for society frequently conflict with our personal goals.An argument from precaution or altruism P1. There are great yet preventable risks or harms. P2. If we can prevent great risk or harm without thereby causing great risk or harm, then we should. P3. Subjecting ourselves (and one another) to experiments and surveillance can prevent great risk or harm without thereby causing great risk or harm/ C1. We should subject ourselves (and one another) to experiments and surveillance. And opportunities to experiment and surveil are growing! So this (pro tanto) duty is increasingly rife. This duty seems pro tanto. (It can be outweighed by competing interests... such as?)UNLV's Philosophy officesUNLV's School of Law
@byrdnick.comSep 19, 2026, 1:48 AM

We're sharing a new #MetaAnalysis at #CornellUniversity to the International Society for #MoralPsychology.

I posted about our presentation on LinkedIn, and I hope to add comments about other presentations: www.linkedin.com/fee...

#ethics #cogSci #xPhi #bioethics #psychology

Reynolds, C. J., Byrd, N., Brown, C. M., & Conway, P. (in preparation). Reflective Thinking Is More Sensitive To Consequences Than Harm-Avoidance: A meta-analytic process dissociation approach. https://osf.io/kj7cvA stone-clad bridge, with a stone-clad sign showing "Cornel University" at the entrance, and with blooming red flowers in front of the sign.Houston pond in the Newman Arboretum with rolling hills of grass, flowers, and trees in the foreground and background.The Robison New York State Herb Garden with raised beds, walking paths, trellises and more.