The fields of biology, medicine, and embryology have described the developmental
milestones of humans throughout gestation in great detail. It is less clear as to when humans …

Kant and Applied Ethics makes an important contribution to Kant scholarship, illuminating
the vital moral parameters of key ethical debates. Offers a critical analysis of Kant's ethics …

“Many in elite circles yield to the temptation to believe that anyone who disagrees with them
is a bigot or a religious fundamentalist. Reason and science, they confidently believe, are on …

Faced with lockdowns and social isolation because of COVID-19, alternative teaching
methods such as online teaching allow academics and lecturers to teach students. Hence …

En los últimos años, se ha vuelto recurrente la idea de dotar de derechos a la naturaleza, lo
cual se evidencia en el surgimiento de una buena cantidad de análisis desde diferentes …

Many people believe human fetuses have the same moral status as adult human persons,
that it is wrong to allow harm to befall things with this moral status, and thus voluntary …

Most opposition to induced abortion turns on the belief that human fetuses are persons from
conception. On this view, the moral status of the fetus alone requires those in a position to …

Many debates about the moral status of things—for example, debates about the natural
rights of human fetuses or nonhuman animals—eventually migrate towards a discussion of …

In this paper, I urge feminists to re-center fetal moral status in their theorizing about abortion.
I argue that fundamental feminist normative commitments are at odds with efforts to de …

Opponents of human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research claim that such research is
incompatible with the moral principle that it is always wrong intentionally to end a human life …