Tag Archives: Voluntary Death

The Forced Violence Paradox | North America’s Ethical Crisis

Posted on November 28, 2025 by Philosopher Muse

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 →

Posted in Applied Philosophy, Ethics & Society | Tagged Advance Directives, Assisted Dying, Autonomy, Bioethics, Canada, End-of-Life Ethics, Ethical Decision Making, Euthanasia Debate, Forced Violence Paradox, German Federal Constitutional Court, Harm Reduction, Health Law, Legal Medicine, Medical Aid in Dying, Medical Ethics, Mental Health Ethics, Palliative Care, Paternalism, Patient Rights, Physician-Assisted Suicide, Psychiatric Autonomy, Self-Determined Death, Social Policy, Suicide Methods, Suicide Prevention, Suicide Stigma, Thomas Szasz, United States, Voluntary Death | 2 Comments

The Art of Knowing a Timely End

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Philosopher Muse

“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 →

Posted in Applied Philosophy | Tagged Autonomy, Dignity, End-of-Life Ethics, Marta Faustino, Nietzsche, Paolo Stellino, Personal Agency, Right to Die, Stoicism, Suicide, Timeliness, Voluntary Death | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Voluntary Death

The Art of Knowing a Timely End

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