Tag: law
The Downsides of “Right to Try”
A lot of people are cheering the law enacted recently, which permits terminally ill people access to experimental drugs not yet approved by the FDA.
Forced to Lie About Assisted Suicide
In its advocacy memes, the assisted-suicide movement often lies, prevaricates, spins, word engineers, and obfuscates.
UK Moves to Strengthen University Free Speech Protections
Stretching back to the Magna Carta, British law is strongly grounded in concepts of freedom protected from abuse by tyranny.
From the Annals of Evolutionary Ethics
Immoral behavior is obviously, in some sense, behavior that transgresses a law. What kind of law?
Medical Coercion Comes to Virginia?
Futile care theory (as I call it) or medical futility allows doctors to unilaterally refuse wanted life-sustaining treatment based on the physician’s values.