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Defining the Beginning and End of Life
Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics
Inbunden, 2009
799 kr
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This collection of essays examines alternative theories about persons and personal identity at the beginning and end of life. The contributions seek to answer the important question, When does a person begin and cease to exist? While the concept of personhood has figured prominently in contemporary …
Defining the Beginning and End of Life
Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics
Häftad, 2009
520 kr
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This collection of essays examines alternative theories about persons and personal identity at the beginning and end of life. The contributions seek to answer the important question, When does a person begin and cease to exist? While the concept of personhood has figured prominently in contemporary …
Potentiality
Metaphysical and Bioethical Dimensions
Häftad, 2014
716 kr
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What is the moral status of humans lacking the potential for consciousness? The concept of potentiality often tips the scales in life-and-death medical decisions. Some argue that all human embryos have the potential to develop characteristics - such as consciousness, intellect, and will - that we …
Persons, Humanity, and the Definition of Death
Inbunden, 2006
489 kr
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In this riveting and timely work, John P. Lizza presents the first comprehensive analysis of personhood and humanity in the context of defining death. Rejecting the common assumption that human or personal death is simply a biological phenomenon for biologists or physicians to define, Lizza argues …
