The contemporary moral philosopher Peter Singer (2017; Singer and Kuhse, 2002) has
addressed the ethics surrounding medical infanticide within developed countries. Singer …

The contemporary moral philosopher Peter Singer has addressed the ethics surrounding
medical infanticide within developed countries. Singer argues that infanticide is equivalent …

A spate of recent articles defends the permissibility and practice of killing newborns. In their
Hastings Center Report article “Ending the Life of a Newborn: The Groningen …

R McMillan, HR Engelhardt, S Spicker, editors, 313 pages, Netherlands,£ 42.75, Kluwer
Academic Publishing Group, 1987 This thought-provoking book is a collection of essays …

R McMillan, HR Engelhardt, S Spicker, editors, 313 pages, Netherlands,£ 42.75, Kluwer
Academic Publishing Group, 1987 This thought-provoking book is a collection of essays …

In January 2012, the Journal of Medical Ethics published online Giubilini and Minerva's
paper,'After-birth abortion. Why should the baby live?'. 1 The Journal publishes articles …

Alberto Giubilini and Francesco Minerva's recent infanticide proposal is predicated on their
personism and actualism. According to these related ideas, human beings achieve their …

The growing support for voluntary active euthanasia (VAE) is evident in the recently
approved Dutch Law on Termination of Life on Request. Indeed, the debate over legalized …

Active ending of the life of a newborn baby is a crime. Yet its clandestine practise is a reality
in several European countries. In this paper, we defend the necessity to institute a proper …

Advocates for euthanasia routinely chide opponents that “slippery slope” arguments are
fallacious and irrelevant. A decision to allow euthanasia in some cases, they say, does not in …