The Nazi War on Tobacco and Cancer
Author: Miguel A. Faria, Jr., MD Article Type: Editor's Corner Issue: November/December 2000 Volume Number: 5 Issue Number: 6 I was recently asked to review The Nazi War on Cancer by Robert N....
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Author: Compiled by Medical Sentinel Editors Article Type: News Capsules Issue: March/April 2000 Volume Number: 5 Issue Number: 2 Economics, Ethics, and Physician-Assisted Suicideread more
View ArticleThe Oath of Hippocrates --- Is It Relevant?
Author: Franklin E. Payne, MD Article Type: Feature Article Issue: March/April 1998 Volume Number: 3 Issue Number: 2 The crisis of American medicine is not tobacco, AIDS, silicone implants, the...
View ArticleWhy the Decline in American Education (and Morals)
Author: Miguel A. Faria, Jr., MD Article Type: Editor's Corner Issue: Winter 1997 Volume Number: 2 Issue Number: 1 Is Insufficient Spending the Culprit?read more
View ArticleMorality, Religion, and Natural Law
Author: Nathaniel S. Lehrman, MD Article Type: Correspondence Issue: Summer 1997 Volume Number: 2 Issue Number: 3 Dear Editor,Dr. Jane M. Orient’s emphasis on morality’s importance in medicine...
View ArticleThe Myth of Moral Neutrality Medicine is a Moral Activity: But whose Morals...
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View ArticlePhilosophic Ramblings (Part I): Morality and Society
The study of the nature of reality leads to the Medieval argument (conflict) between Realists and Nominalists. I will defer further discussion on that controversy for now, and instead, deal with more...
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And I looked, and behold, a pale horse; and his name that sat on him was Death.Revelation 6:8read more
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Religious morality (and secular humanism) in Western civilization as...
Abstract— In discussing bioethics and the formulation of neuroethics, the question has arisen as to whether secular humanism should be the sole philosophical guiding light, to the exclusion of any...
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Dr. Miguel Faria responds to Mr. N.M. Cullinan's letter in the Macon Telegraph
On Dismantling Christianity and the musings of Dr. Bill Cummings — False assumptions or deliberate misinterpretations?read more
View ArticleReligious morality in Western civilization — Part I: The twin pillars of the...
In the course and development of Western culture, the Judeo-Christian and the Graeco-Roman heritages became inextricably entwined becoming the twin pillars of Western civilization that have withstood...
View ArticleReligious morality in Western civilization — Part II: Secular man needing no...
It has been argued that secular (non-religious) individuals and organizations display highly moral standards without belief in god or religion. Admittedly, this is true as far as organizations, such as...
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The Nazi War on Tobacco and Cancer
I was recently asked to review The Nazi War on Cancer by Robert N. Proctor for Ideas on Liberty. What follows here is a more extended critique of this scholarly but deeply disturbing book.read more
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Book Review of Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler. Reviewed by Miguel A....
“I went to Communism as one goes to a spring of fresh water, and I left Communism as one clambers out of a poisoned river strewn with the wreckage of flooded cities and the corpses of the drowned.” ---...
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Aristotle, polymath and philosopher for all seasons by Miguel A. Faria, MD
This is a review of the book Aristotle by John Herman Randall, Jr., Easton Press leather bound edition (1990).read more
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Dr. Miguel Faria responds to Mr. N.M. Cullinan's letter in the Macon Telegraph
On Dismantling Christianity and the musings of Dr. Bill Cummings — False assumptions or deliberate misinterpretations?read more
View ArticleReligious morality in Western civilization — Part I: The twin pillars of the...
In the course and development of Western culture, the Judeo-Christian and the Graeco-Roman heritages became inextricably entwined becoming the twin pillars of Western civilization that have withstood...
View ArticleReligious morality in Western civilization — Part II: Secular man needing no...
It has been argued that secular (non-religious) individuals and organizations display highly moral standards without belief in god or religion. Admittedly, this is true as far as organizations, such as...
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The Nazi War on Tobacco and Cancer
I was recently asked to review The Nazi War on Cancer by Robert N. Proctor for Ideas on Liberty. What follows here is a more extended critique of this scholarly but deeply disturbing book.read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review of Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler. Reviewed by Miguel A....
I went to Communism as one goes to a spring of fresh water, and I left Communism as one clambers out of a poisoned river strewn with the wreckage of flooded cities and the corpses of the drowned. ---...
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