Category: ethics

  • Exploring Resurrection: Love, Grief, and Sacrifice

    The content discusses the ethical implications of resurrection in anime and video games, highlighting how seemingly compassionate acts often come at a significant cost. Through various narratives, it explores how resurrection may exploit others, distort consent, and create new responsibilities for those returned to life, revealing deeper moral complexities around desire, grief, and survival.

  • Ethics of Human Transmutation: Bodies, Souls, and the Cost of Playing God

    From Fullmetal Alchemist to Final Fantasy VII, Persona 3, NieR Replicant, Tales of the Abyss, and Resident Evil, stories about human transmutation ask what happens when grief, science, or ambition treats a body as material, a soul as currency, and personhood as optional.