Tag: Glenn McGee
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February 17, 2012
Welcome to the New Bioethics.net!
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November 10, 2010
Glenn McGee Was Right: It was Leon Kass' "Decision Point"
For those of you who will not be reading former President George W. Bush’s autobiography, Decision Points (I am among them), the National Journal has pulled out some choice selections of those items that might not make the headlines.…
October 3, 2010
The Unbearable Expensiveness of ASBH?
Each year about this time I find myself doing two things with my peers. Both result in depressing outcomes.…
February 26, 2010
Glenn McGee and American Catholics in Assisted Reproduction Barfight
First published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and then the Washington Post, Glenn McGee makes the provocative claim that American Catholics aren’t any more likely to follow the most recent edict from the Vatican that Catholics should not use IVF for reproduction than they are heeding admonitions against using birth control.…
February 9, 2010
Do You Know Why Glenn McGee Wants to Live Forever?
Well, your first answer chould be, “Doesn’t everyone?”
But if the actual answer is, “I haven’t a clue”, then click on this link.…
November 27, 2009
AJOB Editor Glenn McGee To Be the New John B. Francis Chair in Bioethics and AJOB to Move to Center for Practical Bioethics in Kansas City
Glenn McGee is moving to Kansas City to assume the John B. Francis Chair in Bioethics at the Center for Practical Bioethics.…
May 29, 2009
Sometimes a Title Says It All: "Kass Backwards"
The editors here at The American Journal of Bioethics have been none too kind to Leon Kass, but none have been quite as harsh as Scott McLemee from InsideHigherEd.com in his piece titled, “Kass Backwards”.…
May 15, 2009
Do You Want Fries with That?
One of the oldest jokes around for those trained in philosophy includes a punch line about serving fries at insert name of favorite fast food restaurant.…
May 8, 2009
Center for Practical Bioethics Celebrates 25 Years
Today in Kansas City leaders in the field of bioethics gather to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Center for Practical Bioethics.…
April 13, 2009
Abraham Lincoln: the Brains to be a Book Agent
Lincoln had cancer and he was about to die, right before the bullet got him first. Or at least I think so.…