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Modern Pursuit: Discussion
The final captioned videos from The Modern Pursuit of Human Perfection: questions from audience members, and responses from the panel. Questions from Rob Wilson, Michael Shaw, Anna Macquarrie, and Br… more →
What Sorts of People
Modern Pursuit: Discussion
Spirit of our Time wrote 3 weeks ago: The final captioned videos from The Modern Pursuit of Human Perfection: questions from audience memb … more →
Listening to Madness
In Darkest Night wrote 2 months ago: Newsweek has run an article (May 2, 2009) on patients classified as “mentally ill” refus … more →
Saving the World with Viral Eugenics
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In Darkest Night wrote 5 months ago: Randall Gordon, a character from Paul Chadwick's Concrete series, points his finger at YOU, a l … more →
The Myth of the Dispassionate, Disengaged, Objective Philosophical Stance
jmaybee wrote 5 months ago: [This post is the twelfth in our series of Thinking in Action posts, the series being devoted initia … more →
Living with Trisomy 13, Part 2: The Monitor
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Spirit of our Time wrote 5 months ago: [This is the fourth post in a series highlighting a public dialogue held at the University of Albert … more →
One in 1,000 children may become subjected to growth attenuation
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emigrl wrote 5 months ago: On January 23, I attended a symposium at University of Washington on the controversial “growth … more →
Living with Trisomy 13, Part 1: Stereotype Propagation and the Illusion of Choice
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In Darkest Night wrote 5 months ago: [This is the third post in a series highlighting a public dialogue held at the University of Alberta … more →
Sobsey on Ashley X - A What Sorts Network Recap
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In Darkest Night wrote 5 months ago: Professor Dick Sobsey of the John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre at the University of Alberta has bee … more →
My doctor, my child: The response of the medical community to a mother who chooses to have a child who might be born with a disability
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In Darkest Night wrote 5 months ago: [This is the second post in a series highlighting a public dialogue heald at the University of Alber … more →
Can thought experiments harm people?
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Spirit of our Time wrote 6 months ago: [This post is the tenth in our series of Thinking in Action posts, the series being devoted initial … more →
Rethinking “Conceptions of the Good” in Light of Intellectual Disability: What’s dependence got to do with it?
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angie wrote 6 months ago: [This post is the ninth in our new series of Thinking in Action posts, the series being devoted init … more →
The Central Question
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mworkman wrote 6 months ago: [This post is the seventh in our new series of Thinking in Action posts, the series being devoted in … more →
Animal Rights: Gorilla Sued for Sexual Harassment
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dsobsey wrote 6 months ago: [This post is the sixth in our new series of Thinking in Action posts, the series being devoted ini … more →
Peter Singer & Profound Intellectual Disability
dsobsey wrote 6 months ago: [This post is the fifth in our new series of Thinking in Action posts, the series being devoted ini … more →
What are the deep facts about our moral status?
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Spirit of our Time wrote 6 months ago: [This post is the third in our new series of Thinking in Action posts, the series being devoted init … more →
Singer’s Assault on Universal Human Rights
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dsobsey wrote 7 months ago: [This post is the second in our new series of Thinking in Action posts, the series being devoted in … more →
Oops!
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velska wrote 7 months ago: Ever made a mistake? Right, who hasn’t. Let’s think for a moment of our ability to learn … more →
What is Experimental Philosophy? The Video!
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Spirit of our Time wrote 7 months ago: In this short video, Eugene Mirman gives an answer to this question that takes you through one of th … more →
Talking about cognitive disability and moral philosophy
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Spirit of our Time wrote 8 months ago: As readers of this blog will know, in September there was a relatively large, special topic conferen … more →
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