Human dignity, human rights, and responsibility : the new language of global bioethics and biolaw / Yechiel Michael Barilan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barilan, Yechiel Michael, 1966-

Series:

Basic bioethics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Respect for persons.

Bioethics.

Medical ethics.

Human rights.

Physical Description:

xiv, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2012]

Contents:

Introduction

Hermeneutics and history of human dignity

Reconstructing human dignity as a moral value

Human rights or natural moral rights

Moral status

Responsibility beyond human rights

A synthetic summary.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780262017978

0262017970

OCLC:

778990691