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Medium (20-45 mins)
Ethics
Lutheran

The Ethics of Palliative Sedation

Theologian

Gilbert Meilaender


Duration

41.04


Uploaded to YouTube

8 January 2020

Added to Database

20 August 2025


YouTube description

This event is part of The Institute for Freedom and Community's spring 2018 series: "Freedom, Community, and Health Care," featuring a lecture by Gilbert Meilaender. In this lecture, Meilaender examines the ethics of medical treatment that deliberately eliminates the good of conscious experience. For more information about the Institute for Freedom and Community (IFC), as well as information about upcoming events, please visit our website at https://institute.stolaf.edu/ Or, sign up for our newsletter at https://institute.stolaf.edu/contact/sign-up/ What is the Institute for Freedom and Community (IFC)? The Institute for Freedom & Community at St. Olaf College seeks to promote free inquiry and meaningful debate of important political and social issues. By exploring diverse ideas about politics, markets, and society, The Institute aims to challenge presuppositions, question easy answers, and foster constructive dialogue among those with differing values and contending points of view. Established in 2014, The Institute offers a distinctive opportunity to cultivate civil discourse within a liberal arts setting. #ethics #gilbert #meilaender #stolafcollege #ifc #instiuteforfreedomandcommunity #palliative #sedation #medical #treatment #hospital #politics