I love my children but are they the biggest moral mistake I ever made?

04 November 2018

"I really love my children but are they the biggest moral mistake I ever made?" This is the question posed by moral philosopher and Radio 3 New Generation Thinker Dr Simon Beard. In this Sunday Feature radio programme, Simon sets out to explore the moral ramifications of his decision to have two children.

Meeting academics, campaigners and ordinary parents, Simon asks whether having a child is ever the right or wrong thing to do. And, in a world of overpopulation and climate change, do we need to change the way we think about family life?

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