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Is there a Duty to Be a Digital Minimalist?Journal of Applied Philosophy 38 (4): 662-673. 2021.The harms associated with wireless mobile devices (e.g. smartphones) are well documented. They have been linked to anxiety, depression, diminished attention span, sleep disturbance, and decreased relationship satisfaction. Perhaps what is most worrying from a moral perspective, however, is the effect these devices can have on our autonomy. In this article, we argue that there is an obligation to foster and safeguard autonomy in ourselves, and we suggest that wireless mobile devices pose a seriou…Read more
Yale University
PhD
APA Eastern Division
State College, PA, United States of America
Areas of Specialization
Social and Political Philosophy |
Applied Ethics |
Policing |
Philosophy of Law |
Areas of Interest
Thomas Hobbes |
Philosophy of Religion |
Biomedical Ethics |