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Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics
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Edited by:
Joseph Boyle
and Leonard Sumner
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English
Published/Copyright:
1996
About this book
The contributors to the volume discuss various approaches to bioethical thinking and the political and institutional contexts of bioethics, addressing underlying concerns about the purposes of its practice.
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Boyle Joseph :
Joseph Boyle is a professor in the Department of Philosophy, Principal of St. Michael's College, and a member of the Centre for Bioethics at the University of Toronto.
Sumner Leonard :Leonard W. Sumner is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto.
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Contents
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
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Professional Morality: Can an Examined Life Be Lived?
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Methods of Bioethics: Some Defective Proposals
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Morally Appreciated Circumstances: A Theoretical Problem for Casuistry
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Moral Philosophy and Bioethics: Contextualism versus the Paradigm Theory
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The Role of Principles in Practical Ethics
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Wide Reflective Equilibrium in Practice
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Bioethics through the Back Door: Phenomenology, Narratives, and Insights into Infertility
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Good Bioethics Must Be Feminist Bioethics
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Reflections of a Sceptical Bioethicist
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Theory versus Practice in Ethics: A Feminist Perspective on Justice in Health Care
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Gender Rites and Rights: The Biopolitics of Beauty and Fertility
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Moral Philosophy and Public Policy: The Case of New Reproductive Technologies
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Public Moral Discourse
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Contributors
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December 15, 1996
eBook ISBN:
9781442623552
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