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Extract 2: The ones who walk away from Omelas
The Ones that Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula Le Guin Adapted from Louis Pojman's summary (2002) page 128. (The film…
Read MoreExtract 3: Kant’s enquiring murderer
Kant’s reasoning takes him to some very strange places, however – places where we might not wish to follow. For example,…
Read MoreEichmann’s trial invokes Kant
At his trial Eichmann is cross-examined about his statement that he’d tried to live all his life by Kant’s categorical imperative….
Read MoreBonhoeffer and Situationalism
Bonhoeffer’s Ethics On April 5th 1943 Dietrich Bonhoeffer was arrested for his part in opposing Adolf Hitler. His book on Ethics…
Read MoreCASE STUDY: Surrogacy and Baby M
CASE STUDY: Surrogacy and The Case of Baby M. (1987) For a copy of the judgement go to: http://www.justiceharvard.org/?option=com_content&view=article&id=94&catid=21:episode-one&Itemid=7 You can…
Read MoreExtract 3: Right to a child: cost (NHS guidelines)
Right to a child: IVF and other treatments Here are the NHS guidelines on who has the right to fertility treatment…
Read MoreExtract 2: Keir Starmer’s 2010 guidelines
Starmer guidelines on assisted suicide February 2010 Keir Starmer (Director of Public Prosecutions) published the policy after taking account of 5,000…
Read MoreCase Studies: Abortion
The underage girl Dorothy, 14, and her mother Rachel are among the first clients to arrive. She is nervous and embarrassed,…
Read MoreDiscussion: Do Doctors assist suicide?
Jeremy Laurance reviews the evidence that doctors already assist covertly in suicide. Independent Feb 18th 2010 In February 2010 broadcaster Ray…
Read MoreExtract 1: Veritatis Splendor 1995 Encyclical
Veritatis Splendor 1995 Veritatis Splendor (1995) strikes a more conservative note after the liberalization of the catholic Church after Vatican II…
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