The Contingent Nature of Life : Bioethics and the Limits of Human Existence /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Düwell, Marcus. (Editor ), Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph. (Editor ), Mieth, Dietmar. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, 39
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505 0 |a Contingency of Life and the Ethical -- The Value of Natural Contingency -- Between Natural Necessity and Ethical Contingency -- Of Poststructuralist Ethics and Nomadic Subjects -- Genetics, a Practical Anthropology -- Science, Religion, and Contingency -- Ethical Theories and the Limits of Life Sciences -- Bioethics and the Normative Concept of Human Selfhood -- Human Cognitive Vulnerability and the Moral Status of the Human Embryo and Foetus -- Needs and the Metaphysics of Rights -- The Authority of Desire in Medicine -- Procreative Needs and Rights -- Needs, Capacities and Morality -- Moral Judgement and Moral Reasoning -- Philosophical Reflection on Bioethics and Limits -- Cases of Limits -- Finite Lives and Unlimited Medical Aspirations -- Reproductive Choice: Whose Rights? Whose Freedom? -- Assisted Reproduction and the Changing of the Human Body -- On the Limits of Liberal Bioethics -- The Human Embryo as Clinical Tool -- The Naked Emperor -- Abilities and Disabilities -- Disability: Suffering, Social Oppression, or Complex Predicament? -- Disability and Moral Philosophy: Difference Should Count -- Neuro-Prosthetics, the Extended Mind, and Respect for Persons with Disability -- Others’ Views: Intercultural Perspectives -- Normative Relations: East Asian on Biomedicine and Bioethics -- Limits of Human Existence According to China’s Bioethics -- There is the World, and there is the Map of the World -- Reflections on Human Dignity and the Israeli Cloning Debate -- Conceiving of Human Life -- Globalization and the Dynamic Role of Human Rights in Relation to a Common Perspective for Life Sciences. 
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650 0 |a Ethics. 
650 0 |a Medical ethics. 
650 0 |a Medicine—Philosophy. 
650 0 |a Culture—Study and teaching. 
650 0 |a Medical laws and legislation. 
650 1 4 |a Life Sciences, general. 
650 2 4 |a Ethics. 
650 2 4 |a Theory of Medicine/Bioethics. 
650 2 4 |a Philosophy of Medicine. 
650 2 4 |a Regional and Cultural Studies. 
650 2 4 |a Medical Law. 
700 1 |a Düwell, Marcus.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Mieth, Dietmar.  |e editor. 
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