Tag: Peter Singer
The Contradiction in Peter Singer’s Worldview
He never provides any reason why rationality, self-consciousness, and the ability to plan the future have any value.
How Did We Get Here? New Book by Richard Weikart Tracks Rise of the Culture of Death
The Judeo-Christian tradition encouraged a culture of life, but the secular Enlightenment and Darwinian materialism have tugged us in a different direction.
Neanderthals Cared for Down Syndrome Children
It may now be that more babies with Down syndrome are killed in the womb than are born.
In Prestigious Journal, Bioethicist Pushes Human Extinction
The human-extinction movement used to be pretty fringy but it may be gaining traction within bioethics and philosophy.
Saving Humans Is More Important than Saving Pigs
A potential avenue of increasing the supply of organs — xenotransplantation — is not, in my view, morally problematic in the least.