Mister Rogers' Neighborhood by Melissa Wagner

Perhaps everyone would agree that it is wrong to steal from your place of employment. These issues are often less black and white than they may seem at first glance. Ethical issues in the workplace, home, or regular social activities may pop up at any point in time. In fact, morality is an issue that can arise in our day-to-day lives much more frequently than one might imagine. Of course, there are many other areas of ethics that don’t involve having to kill off any imaginary characters.

At the end, participants can see how their choices stack up against others, and maybe even help identify some unconscious internal biases. Along the way, users can test their best judgment in such scenarios as “a baby with a grandma vs a doctor with a dog” and “criminal with a skinny woman and a homeless man vs 3 children with a cat”. Participants must choose the lesser of two evils when instructing which path a driverless car should take. In fact, MIT has created the “ Moral Machine” to help users test out just that exact problem.

This is a dilemma in which there is not necessarily a correct answer. The Trolley Problem is a thought experiment that requires the sacrifice of some people in order to save others. As Chidi explains to Eleanor, one famous question in ethics is the Trolley Problem.

Chronicling the show's complete timeline - from its humble beginnings on WQED in Pittsburgh to its commemoration on the big screen in the feature film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, starring Tom Hanks - this incredibly comprehensive book celebrates both Fred Rogers and the wonderful legacy of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.As anyone who has seen the recent hit show “ The Good Place” knows, there are many schools of thought on the issues of ethics and morality. Discover wonderful anecdotes from Yo-Yo Ma and Wynton Marsalis as well as actors, directors, art designers, producers, studio musicians, and more who devoted their careers to working with Fred. By Fred Rogers Productions, Tim Lybarger, Melissa Wagner, and Jenna McGuigganĪ visual celebration of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, America's most beloved children's television show, including a foreword by Tom Hanks and a peek at the making of the feature film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.įeaturing exclusive photographs a guide to the characters, puppets, and episodes original interviews and rare ephemera, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: A Visual History reveals how the show came together to have a deep impact on American culture.

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood by Melissa Wagner