Tag: "bioethics"

Happiness, Death & the Remainder of Life

Laurence Goldstein conducts a little thought experiment.
[Issue 42: July/August 2003: Articles]

Herm & Matozoon

Peter Cave eavesdrops on a dialogue between a couple of the billions of little non-persons in Soho, London.
[Issue 41: May/June 2003: Short Story]

Nietzsche ‘not syphilitic’ • Dolly on Display • Stamboul Welcomes Careful Thinkers • See Zurich and Die • What Do You Get if you Cross a Cow with a Piece of Cheese? — News reports by Sue Roberts in London and Lisa Sangoi in New York
[Issue 41: May/June 2003: News]

Designer Babies: Where Should We Draw the Line?

Michael Williams gazes inwards and agonizes about the prospects of a proper public debate on such matters as genetic engineering.
[Issue 41: May/June 2003: Books]

Proper Sentiment and Human Cloning

Stephen Clark on the responsibilities of those who create new kinds of life.
[Issue 28: August/September 2000: Articles]

Peg’s Piece

Philosophy Now’s fearless columnist Peg Tittle speaks out on human cloning and the scandal of unregulated reproduction.
[Issue 22: Winter 1998/99: Peg’s Piece]

Medicine, Politics & Atrocities

Jonathan Glover is one of the leading figures in medical ethics, but he is also interested in political philosophy. Paul Sheehy interviewed him recently at King’s College London.
[Issue 22: Winter 1998/99: Interview]

Off-The-Peg Offspring in the Genetic Supermarket

Colin Gavaghan asks how seriously we should take Gattaca’s dread of genetic screening.
[Issue 22: Winter 1998/99: Articles]

Sick to Death?

Is suicide a disease to be treated, or a choice to be respected? Justin Busch tackles the problem by analysing the concept of disease.
[Issue 20: Spring 1998: Articles]

Voluntary Sex

Peter Cave stumbles on some slippery slope arguments.
[Issue 17: Spring 1997: Humour]

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