Category Archives: Applied Philosophy

Canada’s Passive-Aggressive Role in Violent Deaths

“When the laws cause more harm than good, we the people are obliged to speak up and remind the Government that they are our ministers. In a democracy that esteems and upholds human dignity we must remember who we are: … Continue reading

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The Forced Violence Paradox | North America’s Ethical Crisis

The philosophical case for recognizing voluntary death as an expression of individual autonomy has gained traction in recent years. This momentum is exemplified by the 2020 decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court, which affirmed the right to self-determined death … Continue reading

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The Art of Knowing a Timely End

“Both Nietzsche and the Stoics defend the absolute autonomy and responsibility of individuals over every aspect of their lives, including the decision to end them.” —Marta Faustino & Paolo Stellino To live well is to have the courage and clarity … Continue reading

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