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Brian D Earp

Research Fellow, Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics

Brian D. Earp is a philosoher and psychologist.

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Vintage photo of three adults next to a child in a coffin on a rural road, with a cyclist in the background among trees.

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Against mourning

It takes a lifetime of preparation to grieve as the Stoics did – without weeping and wailing, but with a heart full of love

Brian D Earp

Five boys in white medical gowns and green surgical caps sitting on a sofa against a plain wall, looking at the camera.

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Boys and girls alike

An un-consenting child, an unnecessary, invasive surgery: is there any moral difference between male and female circumcision?

Brian D Earp