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People in England and Wales are not allowed assistance to die, even when they are terminally ill and wish to end their lives.

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A trio of psychologists at the University of California, Santa Barbara, working with colleagues from the National Research ...

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Writing in a letter to his friend Lucilius around AD62, the Roman philosopher Seneca outlined two arguments for vegetarianism ...

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