Tag: suicide
On Giving Tuesday, Feelings Are Not Enough
Here was a believer, a very thoughtful one, who knew nothing about whether the God hypothesis can be defended on objective grounds.
Bioethicists Push Psychedelics for an “Interesting” Life
The dangers of taking such drugs aside, this essay reflects the reductionism of our time.
Medical Journal Has a Ghoulish Proposal: Conjoining Euthanasia with Organ Harvesting
This much is clear: We are far down the road of objectifying the bodies of suicidal people to permit unethical acts.
Not with a Bang: How the New Atheism Fizzled
It didn’t help that Hitchens and Dennett are deceased. But what’s significant is that they were not replaced.
“Doctor” Nitschke’s Suicide Pod Claims Its First Victim
Was the capsule tested? If so, how? On animals? Who knows? Somehow, these questions don’t get asked.