Moral Maze Episodes Episode guide
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Blind Justice
How do we balance the interests of the victim and defendant in the justice system?
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The Moral Virtue of Marriage
Engaging debate on the moral virtue of marriage. Chaired by Michael Buerk.
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Nimbyism and HS2
The morality behind Nimbyism and the HS2 project. Debate chaired by David Aaronovitch.
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Ethical consumerism
Should we as consumers think about the moral consequences of where we spend our money?
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Rationing the NHS
Should people with 'lifestyle illnesses' be denied NHS treatment? With David Aaronovitch.
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Morality and Ethics in the Gaza Conflict
Combative, provocative and engaging debate on morality and ethics in the Gaza conflict.
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The Moral Code of Social Media
What is it acceptable to say on social media? Engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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07/11/2012
Michael Buerk and guests debate the moral leadership of America.
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The Morality of Drone Attacks
Michael Buerk chairs a debate on the morality of drone attacks, with special guests.
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Moral Authority of Institutions
Are public inquiries undermining the moral authority of vital institutions in our society?
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17/10/2012
Has Jimmy Savile's charity work been morally contaminated by revelations of child abuse?
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The Morality of Public Service Broadcasting
The 90th anniversary of the 成人快手. Is public service broadcasting a moral good?
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The Moral Value of Sport
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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25/07/2012
How far can and should the state interfere with family life to deal with problem families?
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18/07/2012
The morality of empire - combative, provocative and engaging debate with Michael Buerk.
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11/07/2012
Should pragmatism or principle guide policies on the Syrian uprising?
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04/07/2012
Provocative and engaging debate on the morality of banking, chaired by Michael Buerk.
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27/06/2012
What is the welfare state for and who should it serve? With Michael Buerk.
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20/06/2012
Should we be treating the cause of mental illness rather than the symptoms?
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13/06/2012
Michael Buerk and guests look at the morality of money.
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Morality and social networks
With Michael Buerk. Are social networks cheapening and brutalising human relationships?
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Tax Avoidance
Tax avoidance is perfectly legal, but is it immoral? Michael Buerk chairs.
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Gay Marriage
Should gay people be allowed to marry, or will that irreparably damage society?
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Iran and nuclear weapons
What moral authority do we have to tell Iran they can't develop nuclear weapons?
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The Morality of Abortion
Michael Buerk and guests examine the moral issues behind abortion.
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University admissions
Meritocracy, social engineering and university admissions. Chaired by Michael Buerk.
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Organ Donation
Michael Buerk and guests discuss organ donation.
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Morality of Monarchy
Does our monarchy still have a moral force in modern day Britain? Chaired by Michael Buerk
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NHS patient data
Should drug companies be given more access to NHS patient data? Michael Buerk chairs.
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Culture of Entitlement
David Aaronovitch and guests explore the moral implications of the public sector strike.