Tag: bioethics
What Do Orcas Want? Rights! When Do They Want Them? Now!
Apparently orcas are threatened in an area of Canadian waters. The government has suggested voluntary sanctuaries.
Progress in Defining “Being Alive”
I have long believed that “being alive” is the fundamental predicate to possessing even rudimentary intrinsic moral value.
It’s Unjust Patriarchy to Own a Pet!
Corey Lee Wrenn argues that what is done to an animal should be judged in the same fashion as if the same thing were done to a human.
Reproductive MD Association Blesses Useless Interventions
Public confidence in institutions is eroding, including trust in our healthcare system. The American Society for Reproductive Medicine adds gravity to that slide.
Before Texas Senate Committee, Smith Testifies on Medical Coercion Law, “Worst in the U.S.”
Thank you to Wesley J. Smith for fighting what’s often a very lonely fight against the increasingly dehumanizing tendency in contemporary medicine.