Extract 6: Singer and Act Utilitarianism
http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/linguistics-and-philosophy/24-231-ethics-fall-2009/lecture-notes/MIT24_231F09_lec16.pdf
Read MoreExtract 4: Article-thirty years of IVF
The daily telegraph reviews the story of IVF treatments which began on July 25th 1978 with the birth of Louise Brown,…
Read MoreExtract 1: Catholic Church on IVF treatment
http://www.catholicinsight.com/online/church/vatican/article_475.shtml A human being comes into existence at the moment of fertilization of an oocyte (ovum) by a sperm. This fact…
Read MoreExtract 5: Gandhi on non-violence
On April 6, 1930, after having marched 241 miles on foot from his village to the sea, Mohandas Gandhi arrived at…
Read MoreExtract 4: Tony Blair’s speech Iraq war
Tony Blair on Iraq War, March 13th 2003 (edited) In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days…
Read MoreExtract 3: Quaker Peace testimony
QUAKER PEACE TESTIMONY Ask anyone, Quaker or otherwise, about the essential beliefs of the Society of Friends and chances are you…
Read MoreExtract 2: Global interfaith statement on peace
This interfaith declaration is the result of a two-year consultation among more than two hundred scholars and theologians representing the world’s…
Read MoreExtract 1: Archbishop Williams and Pope Urban
Thursday, 26 December, 2002, 12:25 GMT – BBC Archbishop’s anti-war message Dr Rowan Williams, who leads the Anglican Church, used his…
Read MoreExtract 4: Singer on Animal Rights
If a being suffers, there can be no moral justification for refusing to take that suffering into consideration. No matter what…
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