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Assisted dying in Scotland: A bad law but also an inevitable one?

Matters of Life and Death

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The Evolution of Individual Autonomy

This chapter explores the historical progression towards increasing individual autonomy and empowerment, showcasing the shift from conservative norms to liberal values in laws related to abortion, divorce, and LGBTQ+ rights. It delves into the concept of historical inevitability towards liberalism while reflecting on the futility of resisting societal change, emphasizing the role of activists in shaping the course of history.

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