The Archimedean Point

By Dr. Kenneth Kirkwood

These are the musings of Dr. Ken Kirkwood, professor at the University of Western Ontario. Broadcasting worldwide from the most beautiful campus of Canada’s premier academic university.... more

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The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.

The Archimedean Point episodes:

March 23, 2024 La rougeole au Québec
Au début de 2024, 22 cas positives de la rougeole a déjà été confirmé au Québec. Cette podcast explique les détails de cette événement.
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5min
April 06, 2021 Animal Ethics
Personhood, speciesism, and burgers (oh my).
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1h 19min
March 25, 2021 Enhancement
What concerns do you have about people improving their abilities beyond normal? How does this apply to athletes, university students, and old white guys? Find out...
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1h 43min
March 11, 2021 Personhood and Reproductive Ethics
Today we talk about personhood and how it relates to reproduction and foetuses.
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50min
March 04, 2021 Medical Research Ethics
Talking about consent and research participation
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59min
February 03, 2021 Justice in healthcare
How do we decide who gets access in times of scarcity?
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58min
January 27, 2021 Ethical Principles in healthcare practice
For your benefit without undue harm
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28min
January 27, 2021 Deontology
Here’s to duties without consequences!
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31min
January 27, 2021 Utilitarianism
Listen to this...for the greater good
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33min
January 20, 2021 Ethical theory part 2
When I carried on after my kid’s friend interrupted me...
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37min

FAQs about The Archimedean Point:

How many episodes does The Archimedean Point have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.