Category: Medicine
In Bioethics, Infanticide Is Now “Debatable”
The late Richard John Neuhaus famously wrote this of bioethicists.
Recalling Nana’s Face: Does Your Brain Store Memories?
Consider a hypothetical "engram" of your grandmother’s lovely face that "codes" for your memory of her appearance.
Time for Commercially Assisted Suicide?
Human logic goes where our first principles and fundamental premises take it.
One More Thing to Be Thankful For: Animal Research Points to Pain "Off Switch"
The tremendous potential human (and animal) good that could be derived from this research to treat pain justifies the suffering caused to the animals.
Media Are Indifferent to Euthanasia-Victimized Families
A Belgian chemist and self-described secular humanist describes his agony at the euthanasia killing of his depressed mother.