May 14, 2011 by

Article: Sleep walking to disaster?

Here’s a hyperlink to an excellent set of articles on the environmental issue. http://www.religioustolerance.org/environment.htm

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May 14, 2011 by

Resource Bank: Right to a Child

Click here for a number of resources and powerpoints on the right to a child: http://sites.google.com/site/farrowsthings/as-religious-studies/as-religious-ethics/applied-ethics/right-to-a-child Three parent children moves a…

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May 14, 2011 by

Article: Chris Farrow on Genetic Engineering

Click on this link for a number of articles and powerpoints by Chris Farrow. http://sites.google.com/site/farrowsthings/as-religious-studies/as-religious-ethics/applied-ethics/genetic-engineering

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May 12, 2011 by

Article: Peter Singer on IVF

Peter Singer argues that the morality of embryo wastage is no different to the use of contraception or celibacy – all…

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May 12, 2011 by

Article: 4: The Virtue Ethics of Hursthouse

Rosalind Hursthouse is a foremost virtue ethicist.  This article discusses the main points of her approach – which can then beb…

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May 12, 2011 by

CHIEF EXAMINER’s comments

Why students fail : Or tips for exam success from the chief examiner • Remember exams are positively marked. You are…

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May 11, 2011 by

Article: 6: Intrinsic and instrumental values

http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Valu/ValuRiuk.htm

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May 11, 2011 by

Article: Genetic engineering and risk of harm

The article on the link below argues that there are many risks involved in genetic engineering. The release of genetically altered…

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May 11, 2011 by

Article: A utilitarian argument against embryo research

This extract from a longer article by Dieter Birnbacher (source below) argues that the preference utilitarian case for embryo research fails…

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May 10, 2011 by

Complete Philosophy Courses Online

Complete Philosophy Courses Online Maybe you’ve stumbled on this site and want to study philosophy in your own time.  Well this…

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