Bioethics and social reality /

This book explores the many connections that bioethical thinking has with social reality. Bioethics, if it is to be effective, must engage with and address the actualities of modern life: policies, regulations, markets, opinions, and technological advances. In these original contributions fifteen no...

ver descrição completa

Detalhes bibliográficos
Outros Autores: Häyry, Matti (Editor), Takala, Tuija, 1971- (Editor), Herissone-Kelly, Peter (Editor)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2005.
Colecção:Value inquiry book series ; v. 165.
Value inquiry book series. Values in bioethics.
Acesso em linha:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=160131
Sumário:
  • Foreword / by John Harris
  • Introduction: The Social Reality of Bioethics / Matti Häyry, Tuija Takala, and Peter Herissone-Kelly
  • ONE. The Case of Back-Street Abortion / Harry Lesser
  • TWO. Suicide, Self-Sacrifice, and the Duty to Die / Doris Schroeder
  • THREE. Forget Autonomy and Give Me Freedom! / Matti Häyry
  • FOUR. Choosing Between Claims: Allocating Parental Responsibility in Surrogacy Disputes / Monique Jonas
  • FIVE. The Many Wrongs of Human Reproductive Cloning / Tuija Takala
  • SIX. The Problem of Intangibles / Louise Irving
  • SEVEN. Mind the Gap: The Use of Empirical Evidence in Bioethics / Eve Garrard and Stephen Wilkinson
  • EIGHT. Informed Consent: Bioethical Ideal and Empirical Reality / Angus Dawson
  • NINE. What Empirical Bioethics Can Learn from Empirical Business Ethics / Søren Holm
  • TEN. On Corporate Ethical Responsibility, Stakeholder Value, and Strict Liability in Biotechnology / Jukka Kilpi
  • ELEVEN. Perspectivism in Risk Management / Peter Lucas
  • TWELVE. Moral Progress / Simon Woods
  • THIRTEEN. Healthcare and (a Kind of) Virtue Ethics / Mark Sheehan
  • FOURTEEN. Bioethics, Rights-Based Consequentialism, and Social Reality. / Peter Herissone-Kelly.