Arguments and analysis in bioethics /

Arguments and analysis in bioethics /

Is there any justification for the common practice of allocating expensive medical resources to rescue a few from rare diseases, when those resources could be used to treat devastating diseases that affect the many? Does the use of Prozac and other anti-depressants make us inauthentic beings? Is it...

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Other Authors: Häyry, Matti.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2010.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 214.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

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Bioethics.
Medical ethics.

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Call Number: QH332 .A75 2010

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • ARGUING ABOUT ARGUMENTS, ANALYZING ANALYSIS /
  • Matti Häyry , Tuija Takala , Gardar Árnason and Peter Herissone-Kelly
  • GLOBAL BIOETHICS AND "ERRONEOUS REASON": FALLACIES ACROSS THE BORDERS /
  • Sirkku Kristiina Hellsten
  • IS BIOETHICS ONLY FOR THE RICH AND POWERFUL? /
  • Søren Holm
  • DO WE NEED (BIO)ETHICAL PRINCIPLES? /
  • Simona Giordano
  • BIOETHICS AND STEPHEN TOULMIN'S ARGUMENTATION THEORY /
  • Doris Schroeder and Peter Herissone-Kelly
  • THE USE OF EXAMPLES IN BIOETHICS /
  • Harry Lesser
  • MORAL INTUITIONS IN BIOETHICS /
  • Harry Lesser
  • TOWARD THE "FAIR USE" OF EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE IN ETHICAL ARGUMENTS: VACCINATION, MMR, AND DISAGREEMENT /
  • Angus Dawson
  • AN ASSESSMENT OF THE NORMAL FUNCTION MODEL AND IMPLICATIONS FOR ENHANCEMENT /
  • Cathleen Schulte
  • ON THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE EUGENICS /
  • Stephen Wilkinson
  • THE GENETIC FALLACY AND SOME OTHER CONCERNS IN BEHAVIORAL GENETICS /
  • Niall W. R. Scott
  • EUGENICS: ENHANCING INDIVIDUALS OR POPULATIONS? /
  • Niall W. R. Scott
  • HARM, LAW, AND REPRODUCTIVE CLONING /
  • Anna Smajdor
  • AN ANALYSIS OF SOME ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST HUMAN REPRODUCTION /
  • Matti Häyry
  • DOES THE BABY-SELLING OBJECTION TO COMMERCIAL SURROGACY MISUSE IMMANUEL KANT? /
  • Stuart Oultram
  • PROZAC, AUTHENTICITY, AND THE ARISTOTELIAN MEAN /
  • John McMillan
  • THE CASE OF SELF-DEMAND AMPUTEES: A DILEMMA FOR PROFESSIONAL BIOETHICS? /
  • Floris Tomasini
  • ENZYME REPLACEMENT THERAPY AND THE RULE OF RESCUE /
  • Mark Sheehan
  • IS "THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH" A MISNOMER? /
  • Peter Lucas
  • CAN THE SUBJECT-OF-A-LIFE CRITERION HELP GRANT RIGHTS TO NON-PERSONS? /
  • Lisa Bortolotti
  • DETERMINING THE LIMITS OF JUSTIFIED PATERNALISM: IS MAXIMIZING AUTONOMY THE KEY? /
  • Jane Wilson
  • THE WHO OR WHAT OF STEVE: SEVERE INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT AND ITS IMPLICATIONS /
  • Simo Vehmas
  • ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX
  • VIBS.