Hawking: I would consider assisted suicide

World-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has said he would consider assisted suicide if he was “in great pain” or felt he “had nothing more to contribute”.

Hawking: I would consider assisted suicide

World-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has said he would consider assisted suicide if he was “in great pain” or felt he “had nothing more to contribute”.

The academic, whose life story and struggle with motor neuron disease inspired the Oscar-winning film The Theory Of Everything, discussed it with Dara O Briain in a BBC One documentary which will be shown later this year.

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