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The case does not involve the overt messages of the songs, which state judge Jerry Carr Whitehead has ruled are protected by the First Amendment. At issue, instead, is the alleged use by the band and its corporate producer, CBS Records, of secretly encoded subliminal messages that are received only...
As Penrose freely admits, his other main theory is far more speculative. It holds that consciousness and insight, which he says are beyond the capabilities of computers, are governed by as yet undiscovered laws of physics. The idea that computers are necessarily unconscious and without insight is largely based on...
Kevorkian, though, is not like other doctors. A retired pathologist from Royal Oak, Mich., he has long been a pugnacious maverick, recommending, among other things, a scheme whereby doctors would render death-row patients unconscious so their living bodies could be used for medical experiments. In recent years Kevorkian has...
This distinction can put families and health-care workers at odds, as Robert Hayner found when he went to court in Albany to have his unconscious Aunt Elsie's medication stopped and the feeding tube removed. "How can we be expected to provide care if the tube is pulled?" demanded...
More and more Americans are taking similar legal precautions in the hope of dying with dignity. "If you're incompetent or unconscious at the end of your life, someone will make the choice," says Fenella Rouse, executive director of the Society for the Right to Die. "If you don't...