Defending Human Dignity by Leon R. Kass In the age of biotechnical enhancement, how are we to protect ourselves as patients, and how are we to protect…
Science, Religion, and the Human Future by Leon R. Kass Modern scientific reason is an immensely powerful tool that can explain only a narrow sliver of our existence.
“Cast Me Not Off in Old Age” by Leon R. Kass There is no solution to the problems of debility and death, but there are better and worse ways of thinking…
The Moral Meaning of Genetic Technology by Leon R. Kass The genetic genie, first unbottled to treat disease, is increasingly going its own way, posing dangers to our humanity that…
Love of Woman and Love of God: The Case of Jacob by Leon R. Kass The biblical patriarch's roamcne with Rachel tells us much about the power of eros--but even more about divine purpose.
Why the Dietary Laws? by Leon R. Kass A core document of Western civilization, the Torah or Pentateuch has at its center a set of dietary regulations, presented…
Seeing the Nakedness of His Father by Leon R. Kass Standing in the large men's locker room of the National Capitol YMCA, getting dressed after my swim and shower, I…
Regarding Daughters and Sisters by Leon R. Kass Ever since I was a boy, long before I had a wife and daughters, I have always thought and keenly…
Suicide Made Easy by Leon R. Kass Americans have always been a handy people. If know-how were virtue, we would be a nation of saints.
