Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die

October 16, 2020 - 7:00pm

Jonathan D. Moreno, PhD
Penn Integrates Knowledge (PIK) Professor, David & Lyn Silfen University Professor, Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

Interviewed by:
Danielle Wenner, PhD
Associate Professor of Philosophy and
Associate Director of the Center for Ethics & Policy
Carnegie Mellon University

Abstract: Dr. Moreno will draw on his recent book, co-authored with  Amy Gutmann, PhD, Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die: Bioethics and the Transformation of Health Care in America, to explore an unprecedented revolution in healthcare and explain the problem with America’s wanting everything that medical science has to offer without debating its merits and its limits.

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Sponsored by the Pittsburgh Humanities Festival @ Home

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