"In fact, the insight of the double effect doctrine is not remotely theologic. As Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, himse…"

"The self-defining nature of intended actions can be illustrated by the case, developed earlier in this chapter, of th…"

"The morally defining nature of intentions can be further illustrated by any number of choices we make in daily living…"

"In contrast to unintended consequences, intended acts are always within our control, subjects of our free will and ch…"

"Much public debate over assisted suicide and euthanasia both in the U.S. and abroad has rested on the implicit premis…"

"Of course, the movement for legalizing assisted suicide and euthanasia is at least in part the result of a culture in…"

"Of course, trying to separate the sacred from the secular can be a tricky business—perhaps especially for a civil cou…"

"It seems well past time to reconsider our sweeping UPL [Unauthorized Practice of Law] prohibitions. The fact is nonla…"

"Courage has been essential to the rule of law in this country from the beginning. The Declaration of Independence its…"

"This overweening addiction to the courtroom as the place to debate social policy is bad for the country and bad for t…"