Category: Culture & Ethics
Chimps Can Cook! — Or Not
A study stretches its findings to argue that chimps and humans are the same.
Stephen Hawking: Suicide if I Become a Burden, Can’t Contribute
The famed scientist abandons those who should be able to look to him as an inspiration for keeping on keeping on.
Word Engineering in the Service of Euthanasia
The euthanasia movement is about killing — which simply means to intentionally end life — as a response to human suffering.
The Death of Darwin
As a young man Charles Darwin loved music, had a fondness for art, and appreciated fine literature.
Now It’s Plant "Intelligence"
I wrote previously about a professor (of course!) in the New York Times advocating “pea personhood.”