Do We Have The Right To Die? With Lady Hale and Rowan Williams (Part One)
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Welcome to Intelligence Squared, where great minds meet. I'm producer Mia Serenti. Should assisted dying be enshrined as a fundamental right, or does it place our most vulnerable citizens in profound danger? Lady Hale, former President of the Supreme Court, and Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury. went head to head to debate this urgent and divisive question, live on stage at King's Place, in London.
This May Intelligence Squared staged this live debate to mark the launch of Do We Have the Right to Die?, the second book in our Partner to Think Again book series, published by The Bodley Head. Today's episode is part one of this discussion. Recorded live in London. Let's join our host, Dr. Zan van Tulliken, live at King's Place.
Well, thank you very much, everybody, for coming out on a Wednesday evening to deal with, I think it's quite a big topic for a Wednesday evening. And I I should say I feel a tremendous sense of gratitude and respect. for the fact that this is it is a big topic and you know I have small children, the middle of the week is tough. Engaging with this topic is not something that everybody wants to do all the time. It's not an easy thing to think about.
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