I recommend short fiction where empathy, ethics, and justice do not happily co-exist. All are free to read online.

Unrelated screenshot from Garbage's Wolves M/V
Unrelated screenshot from Garbage's Wolves M/V. Imagine the two wolves meme but hungry for flesh.

The Cold Equations by Tom Godwin

The Empath by Raquel S. Benedict Morbier by Raquel S. Benedict The Buddhist by Alan Rossi