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Peter Singer on his ethical legacy

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Disability and Euthanasia

This chapter examines the contentious ethical debates surrounding euthanasia and the rights of disabled individuals, particularly in neonatal and mental health contexts. It navigates historical sensitivities and evolving perspectives on life-and-death decisions, emphasizing the need for involving disabled voices in these conversations. The discussion highlights the moral complexities of assisted dying, questioning the implications for autonomy and informed consent while considering the potential societal impacts.

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