Super Soldiers? The Ethics of Drugs in Warfare
Event Date: 28th March 2023
Location: Internet 20:00 GMT 21:00 BST
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Super Soldiers? The Ethics of Drugs in Warfare
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | 4:00pm-5:00pm ET
Super Soldiers? The Ethics of Drugs in Warfare
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | 4:00pm-5:00pm ET
Throughout history and across cultures, drugs have been deployed in warfare to energize combatants, or numb the traumatic experience of battle. While some make the case for their use, these drugs can sometimes have serious consequences for fighters’ health, raising many ethical concerns.
Next Tuesday, March 28, join Perry World House for a conversation on the medical ethics and legal repercussions of performance-enhancing drug use in warfare.