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Applied ethics in the Nordic context has flourished because of the enabling conditions of the different political contexts that contributors to the journal enjoy, as well as the disciplinal observance of academic virtues as critical thinking, inclusion of different perspectives, and curiosity in understanding the opposing views of others (Thorseth 2010, Alvarez 2014, Addis 1997). Diversity, pluralism and multiculturalism have proven to be conducive conditions for free knowledge to flourish and enable people with different perspectives to mutually enrich their understanding of the meaning and purpose of social and political life. Multiculturalism has been a central project of the different constellations of progressive values. Kymlicka (2025) recently reflected on an enriched definition of multiculturalism as a many-faceted approach with two main dimensions: interpersonal and political.