Tag / Bioethics
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Nonprofits are Critical to Civil Society
Is change accelerating? It’s a question that’s difficult to answer with certainty, but many seem to perceive we are in a period of transition and transformation. To close out 2024, James Stowe, President and CEO of the Center, explains in this blog why he believes nonprofits will play a special role in in this period and why their value should be recognized, upheld and defended.
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“Thank You” . . . Ongoing Bioethics Legacy of the Cruzan Case
This blog is Terry’s “Epitaph of Gratitude” as he moves on to the next chapter of his life after retiring from the Center at the end of 2024. Written by Tarris (Terry) Rosell, DMin, PhD, HEC-C, Rosemary Flanigan Chair.
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Terry Rosell Retires from the Center for Practical Bioethics
After 20 years of service, including the past 16 years as the Rosemary Flanigan Chair, Tarris (Terry) Rosell, DMin, PhD, HEC-C, will retire from the Center for Practical Bioethics at the end of this year.
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Missouri Abortion Amendment 3 Raises Fetal Viability Issues
Bioethicist Terry Rosell discusses fetal viability in a recent article on Missouri Abortion Amendment 3 fetal viability issues in the Kansas City Star newspaper.
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It’s Not Always Easy to Know What Time It Is
“In the process of sorting, we experienced the expendability of ‘stuff.’ With each new discovery—in the barn and the shed and the garage and the house—we practiced discernment. What time is it for this item?” writes Tarris (Terry) Rosell, DMin, PhD, HEC-C, Rosemary Flanigan Chair in Bioethics in this blog.
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CPB’s 30th Annual Flanigan Lecture Success
The 30th Annual Flanigan Lecture at St. Joseph Health Center with nearly 150 in attendance in person and virtual, was a success. Dr. Anita Ho plumbed the risks and benefits of living in a world where we are watched by machines, in her lecture, ““Will AI Health Apps Make Us Healthier?” The 2024 Ethics Champion Award ceremony was at the beginning of the evening’s program. And the evening ended with a lively rendition of Happy Birthday” for Sister Rosemary Flanigan’s 98th birthday.
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The Space Between Excitement and Concern: Finding My Seat at the AI Table
In this blog, Lindsey Jarrett, PhD, Vice President of Ethical AI at the Center, explores views about the potential risks and benefits of Ethical AI in the context of her own position and the past five years of societal upheaval.
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