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Human dignity and bioethics : essays commissioned by the President's Council on Bioethics.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dignity.
Bioethics.
Natural law.
Humanism.
Human rights.
Soul.
Sick.
Human Rights.
humanism.
Medical Subjects:
Bioethics.
Human Rights.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : The President's Council on Bioethics, [2008]
Contents:
Bioethics and the question of human dignity / Adam Schulman
Human dignity and respect for persons : a historical perspective on public bioethics / F. Daniel Davis
How to protect human dignity from science / Daniel C. Dennett
Human dignity and the mystery of the human soul / Robert P. Kraynak
Commentary on Kraynak / Daniel C. Dennett
Commentary on Dennett / Robert P. Kraynak
Commentary on Dennett / Alfonso Gómez-Lobo
Human dignity from a neurophilosophical perspective / Patricia S. Churchland
Commentary on Churchland / Gilbert Meilaender
Human uniqueness and human dignity : persons in nature and the nature of persons / Holmes Rolston III
Human dignity and the future of man / Charles Rubin
Dignity and enhancement / Nick Bostrom
Commentary on Bostrom / Charles Rubin
Human dignity and public discourse / Richard John Neuhaus
Modern and American dignity / Peter Augustine Lawler
Human dignity : exploring and explicating the Council's vision / Gilbert Meilaender
Commentary on Meilaender and Dennett / Peter Augustine Lawler
Commentary on Meilaender and Lawler / Diana Schaub
Defending human dignity / Leon R. Kass
Kant's concept of human dignity as a resource for bioethics / Susan M. Shell
Human dignity and political entitlements / Martha Nussbaum
Commentary on Nussbaum, Shell, and Kass / Diana Schaub
The irreducibly religious character of human dignity / David Gelernter
The nature and basis of human dignity / Patrick Lee and Robert P. George
Two arguments from human dignity / Paul Weithman
Dignity and bioethics : history, theory, and selected applications / Daniel P. Sulmasy
Human dignity and the seriously ill patient / Rebecca Dresser
The lived experience of human dignity / Edmund D. Pellegrino.
Notes:
Title from PDF title page.
"March 2008."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Human dignity and bioethics
OCLC:
276878867

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