Tag: suffering
Straw Man: Nathan Lents Versus the Theory of Perfect Design
True, things go wrong with our bodies, with results that range from the tragic to the merely expensive or inconvenient.
Child Euthanasia: U.S. Bioethicist Supports It
Battin’s radical proposals aren’t usually made by U.S. assisted-suicide proponents because they know that our society has not completely swallowed the hemlock (as has the Netherlands).
Cosmic Fine-Tuning and the Problem of Evil
“Cosmopsychism might seem crazy,” says philosopher Phillip Goff, “but it provides a robust explanatory model for how the universe became fine-tuned for life.”
Defining Dignity Up
When you look at the studies of why people decide to commit assisted suicide or be euthanized, a consistent pattern emerges.
Sick — Now Canada Weighs Child Euthanasia
Once a society agrees that killing is an acceptable answer to human suffering, there are few logical off-ramps.