Category: Culture & Ethics
A Rare Media Defense of Human Exceptionalism
I believe the unremitting assault on unique human value — animal rights, nature rights, transhumanism, bioethics — aims to break the spine of Judeo-Christian moral philosophy.
Branding Popular Arts and Culture for Darwin
The most ambitious venture so far may be New York Times columnist David Brooks’s novel The Social Animal, about an evolutionarily happy couple.
Why Bioethics Should "Fail"
Julian Savulescu represents all that I find so objectionable about the mainstream bioethics movement.
Court Declares Orangutan "Non-Human Person"!
Indifference is the enemy of maintaining a righteous society and there is nothing funny about erasing human exceptionalism.
Political Scientist Asks, "Should Dogs Be Citizens?"
The mainstream media sure do love anti-human exceptionalism.