Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date October 27, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsTechnology Tagged , __k-review, News, Research, science Artificial Eggs Used to Make Living Animals Wesley J. Smith October 27, 2016 Bioethics, Technology 1 New technologies could have a huge impact on perceptions of what it means to be human. Read More ›
looking-up-from-8th-avenue-manhattan-stockpack-unsplash-enwelyyhd4-stockpack-unsplash Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date October 21, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __tedited, culture of death, culture of life, euthanasia, geriatric suicide, Health & Wellness, Hemlock Society, legislation, New York Times, palliative care, self-starvation and dehydration, VSED New York Times Pushes Suicide by Starvation Wesley J. Smith October 21, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 3 Geriatric depression is a terrible problem in our society. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date October 20, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsLegal Science (jurisprudence) Tagged , __k-review, Health & Wellness, Nation, News In California, Abandoning Terminally Ill with Mental Illnesses to Their Darkest Impulses Wesley J. Smith October 20, 2016 Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence) 1 This so-called "death with dignity" movement is driving us out of our collective minds. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 19, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review Listen: Bruce Buff, Human Exceptionalism, and the Gift of Storytelling David Klinghoffer October 19, 2016 Bioethics, Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 Inventing fiction, writing a novel, is truly creation ex nihilo. And where is the gene for that? Read More ›
an-electric-trolley-along-canal-street-in-new-orleans-louisi-198997157-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Brendan Dixon Date October 13, 2016 CategoriesComputational SciencesEthicsNeuroscience & MindTechnology Tagged , __nedited, ai ethics, androids, anthropomorphism, binary, crowdsourcing, free will, moral dilemmas, self-driving cars, Trolley Problem, utilitarianism Artificial Intelligence Has a Morality Problem Brendan Dixon October 13, 2016 Computational Sciences, Ethics, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology 6 The Moral Machine is an interactive version of the Trolley Problem. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date October 13, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __k-review, News, world Technocracy and Authoritarianism in the Netherlands Wesley J. Smith October 13, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 1 A proposal from Rotterdam to subject some women to mandatory contraception is wrong and concerning. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date October 6, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __tedited, abortions, assisted suicide, conscience rights, euthanasia MDs Can’t Refuse to Kill, Can Refuse to Care Wesley J. Smith October 6, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 3 Moves are afoot to destroy medical conscience clauses under which doctors, nurses, and others can refuse to participate in abortions and assisted suicide. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 6, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsFaith & Science Tagged , __tedited, animal intelligence, anti-American propaganda, human exceptionalism, human intelligence, meat machines, patriotism, Privileged Species, The Privileged Planet, worldview A View of the World Fueled by “Nothing Special” David Klinghoffer October 6, 2016 Bioethics, Faith & Science 5 It's a depressed teenager's nihilism -- but proved by science! -- versus an exalted picture of the cosmos. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date October 2, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __k-review, News, world Threat of Canadian Tyranny Against Catholic Hospitals Wesley J. Smith October 2, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 1 Once euthanasia forces no longer have to contend with democracy, they show their true authoritarian colors. Read More ›
Type post Author Richard Weikart Date September 28, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsEvolutionFaith & Science Tagged , __k-review, Science Sociological Survey Confirms the Dangers of a “Biological” View of Humanity Richard Weikart September 28, 2016 Bioethics, Evolution, Faith & Science 1 Over the years I have explained how scientific materialism and Darwinism have had a dehumanizing impact on us. Read More ›