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  1. Euthanasia and John Paul II's “Silent Language of Profound Sharing of Affection:” Why Christians Should Care About Peter Singer.Derek S. Jeffreys - 2001 - Christian Bioethics 7 (3):359-378.
    Peter Singer’s recent appointment to Princeton University created considerable controversy, most of it focused on his proposal for active euthanasia of disabled infants. Singer articulates utilitarian ideas that often appear in public discussions of euthanasia. Drawing on Pope John Paul II’s work on ethics and suffering, I argue that Singer’s utilitarian theory of value is impoverished. After introducing the Pope’s ethic based on the imago dei, I discuss love as self-gift. I show how this concept supports a theory of value (...)
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