For centuries, philosophers considered what it means to live a good life. But what of a good death? When we think of the term Euthanasia (from the Greek eu – meaning good, and thanatos – meaning death) its meaning has been tainted by events of the 20th Century. When “a good death” becomes unsayable, it is often because a society is unsure whether it knows how to live, or how to choose, well.
The next meeting of the Nottingham Philosophy Club is on Tuesday 17th March starting at 7.30 pm – the location is: 107 Chalfont Drive, Nottingham NG8 3LS