Tag: bioethics
UN Human Rights Recommendation Brands Abortion Restrictions “Racial Discrimination”
Simply as a matter of strategy, the just cause of eliminating racism should focus exclusively on fighting actual discriminatory policies.
HBO Toys with Transhumanism
As a plot element, a popular show about a family-owned media empire hints at the desire to live forever.
Bioethicists: Killing Okay for “Unjust Social Conditions”
I can’t imagine this being true ten years ago before euthanasia became legal. Euthanasia mutates a society’s soul.
Peter Singer Compares Abortion to Turning Off a Computer
Singer first claims that should an AI ever become “sentient,” turning it off would be akin to killing a being with the highest moral value.
NYT Pushes Suicide for the Mentally Ill
Clancy Martin’s first paragraph makes clear why his thesis should be rejected out of hand.