Artificial-Intelligence Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date September 3, 2024 CategoriesBioethicsNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , corporations, hacking, humans, information, Internet, MIT Technology Review, privacy, smartphones, social media, technologists You Thought the Internet Would Make Life Easier? Get Ready for Mandatory “Personhood Credentials” Wesley J. Smith September 3, 2024 Bioethics, Neuroscience & Mind 3 Governments have proven themselves quite incapable of keeping information private, as have the largest corporations. Read More ›
Great Salt Lake Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date April 17, 2024 CategoriesBioethicsLife Sciences Tagged , business, Congress, corporations, currency, environmental movement, environmentalists, Florida, granite outcroppings, Great Salt Lake, human rights, Idaho, inflation, legal standing, legislation, nature, nature rights, Ohio, personhood, pond scum, radicals, rivers, Santa Monica, states, Utah Utah Versus Nature Rights Wesley J. Smith April 17, 2024 Bioethics, Life Sciences 3 Utah is the fourth state — the others are Ohio, Florida, and Idaho — restricting rights to the human realm where they belong. Read More ›
elephant Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date November 18, 2021 CategoriesBioethicsHuman ExceptionalismNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , animal rights, animals, chimpanzees, corporations, crime, elephants, Eugene M. Fahey, lawsuit, morality, New York State, Nonhuman Rights Project, Pachamama, persons, The Atlantic Elephants Are Better “Persons” Than People! Wesley J. Smith November 18, 2021 Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind 4 This misanthropic drive among the elites to is not only wrongheaded, it is dangerous. Read More ›
orca 2 Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date May 8, 2019 CategoriesBioethics Tagged , __k-review, bacteria, Canada, corporations, environmental movement, global warming, humans, Lake Erie, liberty, litigation, mosquitoes, nature rights, orcas, responsibilities, rights, rivers, science journals, The Conversation, whales What Do Orcas Want? Rights! When Do They Want Them? Now! Wesley J. Smith May 8, 2019 Bioethics 4 Apparently orcas are threatened in an area of Canadian waters. The government has suggested voluntary sanctuaries. Read More ›