Chapters in this book

1. Front matter i
2. Dedication v
3. Contents vii
4. List of contributors ix
5. Series editors’ forewords xvi
6. Acknowledgements xx
7. Part I Introductions
8. 1 Editors’ introduction 3
9. 2 Thought and memory 16
10. Part II Grounding moral arguments
11. 3 On moral nose 33
12. 4 Hanging around with Jackson 44
13. 5 The unbearable desire for explicitness and rationality in bioethics 56
14. 6 Moral epistemology and the survival lottery 64
15. 7 Harris and the criticism of the status quo 75
16. 8 The natural as a moral category 85
17. 9 Making sense of human dignity 92
18. 10 Why we should save the anthropocentric person 102
19. Part III From ethics to policy and practice
20. 11 Why the reasonable man is not always right? 119
21. 12 Why the body matters 131
22. 13 Harris’s principle of justice in health care 142
23. 14 Eqalyty revisited 152
24. 15 The safety of the people and the case against invasive health promotion 163
25. 16 Could we reduce racism with one easy dip? 170
26. 17 Against mumps, Meursault, McDonald’s and Marlboro 181
27. 18 Killing and allowing to die 190
28. Part IV John Harris responds
29. 19 Response to and reflections on chapters 3–18 201
30. Bibliography 226
31. Index 238