Arguing Euthanasia features essays by such outspoken advocates of active euthanasia. As
they probe the legal and ethical issues at the heart of physician-assisted suicide, these …

In Western civilization this problem arises, especially for the medical profession, out of a
contradiction at the heart of the doctors' Hippocratic Oath. That Oath promises two things …

The question of a “right to die”—or what is sometimes called euthanasia or assisted-suicide—
remains today the subject of vexed legal, political, ethical and philosophic debates. The …

Euthanasia and rational suicide were acceptable practices in some quarters in antiquity.
These practices all but disappeared as Hippocratic, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim beliefs …

At the time of writing, a British Member of Parliament has just been suspended from his Party
for posting a Tweet in which he compared the level of serious adverse events after …

Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Non-Consensus Reformed Reflection Page 1
Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Non-Consensus Reformed Reflection* Richard …

This article makes critical observations about the popular examination of dying and its care,
identifies the key challenges to modern dying, and argues for a public health approach to …

Kant has famously argued that human beings or persons, in virtue of their capacity for
rational and autonomous choice and agency, possess dignity, which is an intrinsic, final …

Proponents of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide believe that it is but an irrational
vestige of religious prejudice, alien to a true ethic of medicine, which stands in the way of a …

The first book length anthropological study of voluntary assisted dying in Switzerland,
Leaving is a narrative account of five people who ended their lives with assistance …