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Ethical Dilemmas

All articles tagged with #ethical dilemmas

Assessing the Quality of Your Family Ties
society7 months ago

Assessing the Quality of Your Family Ties

The article discusses the moral and societal implications of selecting for 'high-quality' or genetically optimal children, highlighting parallels with dystopian fiction and raising concerns about eugenics, societal pressures, and the value of all lives regardless of health or disability, emphasizing that life’s unpredictability and shared human experience should be embraced.

Navigating the Ethical Dilemma of Turning Off Life-Saving Machines
healthcare-ethics2 years ago

Navigating the Ethical Dilemma of Turning Off Life-Saving Machines

The use of life-saving machines, like the one that saved Ryan Robbins's life, raises difficult ethical questions about the extent of intervention for critically ill patients. Determining when to turn off these machines becomes a tricky decision that requires careful consideration of the patient's condition and quality of life.

AI-Generated Film Terrifies with Kubrick-esque Style
technology2 years ago

AI-Generated Film Terrifies with Kubrick-esque Style

A short film titled "Capitol of Conformity" is entirely AI-generated, from the visuals and animation to the voice-over. Set in a futuristic city called The Capitol, the film explores a seemingly perfect utopia that comes at the cost of one's identity. The film serves as a warning, raising ethical dilemmas and prompting reflection on the direction of our own society in the face of technological advancements.