Send us a text The New York Times recently published an article on a woman who is fighting for custody and legal parenthood of twin children that she is not genetically related to, whom she did not gestate and birth herself, and who have not been living with her: her only connection with the twins is that she wanted them and so (under very interesting conditions) paid for the IVF and surrogate to birth them. In this episode, Dr. Hilary Bowman-Smart (University of South Australia) discus...
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Send us a text The New York Times recently published an article on a woman who is fighting for custody and legal parenthood of twin children that she is not genetically related to, whom she did not gestate and birth herself, and who have not been living with her: her only connection with the twins is that she wanted them and so (under very interesting conditions) paid for the IVF and surrogate to birth them. In this episode, Dr. Hilary Bowman-Smart (University of South Australia) discus...
Dementia and Desires: Which you is the real you? with Rand Hirmiz
C B m E & U
37 minutes
3 months ago
Dementia and Desires: Which you is the real you? with Rand Hirmiz
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Rand Hirmiz (Singapore Management University) discusses how people with dementia can sometimes drastically change their preferences, including their long held values such as religious views or ethical standpoints. If a person then tries to go against their former views, such as by eating meat despite being a lifelong vegetarian, which views should we respect? What if their new views are less harmful or restricting than their previous views? Rand talks about...
C B m E & U
Send us a text The New York Times recently published an article on a woman who is fighting for custody and legal parenthood of twin children that she is not genetically related to, whom she did not gestate and birth herself, and who have not been living with her: her only connection with the twins is that she wanted them and so (under very interesting conditions) paid for the IVF and surrogate to birth them. In this episode, Dr. Hilary Bowman-Smart (University of South Australia) discus...