Theology

How did one of many biblical law collections become the Decalogue - and a standard of universal ethics? Maren R. Niehoff shows the force of the Roman legal discourses in which Jewish, Christian, and Greek authors anchored their own traditions through the Decalogue.

How can we use »AI« in an ethically positive way and overcome Big Tech's dominism - the exploitation of people and nature? Through human rights-based regulation of »AI« and an International Data-Based Systems Agency (IDA) at the UN to enforce these rules.

How can we change our minds about the standards we use to change our minds? Leading philosophers, historians, and scholars of religion take up this paradox, engaging critically with the theory of rational self-criticism set out in The View from Within: testing, instantiating, extending, and challenging it.