Tag: "applied ethics"

Doctor-Patient Relationships

Paul Walker ponders the best type of relationship between a doctor and a patient.
[Issue 119: April/May 2017: Bioethics & Medical Ethics]

Henrietta’s Story

Vincent Lotz asks who should have the decisive power over someone’s cells after their death: their family, or the medical community?
[Issue 119: April/May 2017: Bioethics & Medical Ethics]

Simon & Finn

by Melissa Felder
[Issue 119: April/May 2017: Cartoon]

To Be Or Not To Be, What Is The Answer?

The following responses to Hamlet’s big question each win a random book.
[Issue 117: December 2016 / January 2017: Question of the Month]

How Can We Eradicate Poverty Whilst Avoiding Environmental Destruction?

The following answers to this timely and vital question each win a random book.
[Issue 96: May/June 2013: Question of the Month]

Impractical Pragmatism

Tibor Machan argues that pragmatism cannot work in practice.
[Issue 95: March/April 2013: Articles]

A Matter of Consent

Simon Smith argues that many discussions of abortion miss the point.
[Issue 94: January/February 2013: Articles]

You Are Here (1)

by Chris Madden
[Issue 93: November/December 2012: Cartoon]

A Moderate Approach To Enhancement

Michael Selgelid offers a cautionary perspective on genetic enhancement.
[Issue 91: July/August 2012: Human Enhancement]

The Philosophy of Giving

Claire Hamlett reports on two new altruistic initiatives launched by philosophers.
[Issue 91: July/August 2012: Articles]