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Blind Realism
An Essay on Human Knowledge and Natural Science
Häftad, 1996
711 kr
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Blind Realism originated in the deeply felt conviction that the widespread acceptance of Gettier-type counterexamples to the classical definition of knowledge rests in a demonstrably erroneous understanding of the nature of human knowledge. In seeking to defend that conviction, Robert F. Almeder …
Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1983
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1983
1128 kr
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In the past decade the body of literature in the area of biomedical ethics has expanded at an astounding rate. Indeed, on every major topic, the literature in this area has mUltiplied, and continues to do so, so rapidly that one can easily fall behind important advances in our thinking about and …
Quantitative Risk Assessment
Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1986
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1987
1128 kr
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The National Science Foundation, The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, and the Center for Technology and Humanities at Georgia State University sponsored a two-day national conference on Moral Issues and Public Policy Issues in the Use of the Method of Quantitative Risk …
Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1984
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1984
1128 kr
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This is the second volume of Biomedical Ethics Reviews, a series of texts designed to review and update the literature on issues of central importance in bioethics today. Five topics are dis cussed in the present volume. Section I, Public Policy andRe search with Human Subjects, reviews the …
Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1985
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1986
1128 kr
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Biomedical Ethics Reviews: 1985 is the third volume in a series of texts designed to review and update the literature on issues of central impor tance in bioethics today. Four topics are discussed in the present volume: ( 1) Should citizens of the United States be permitted to buy, sell, and …
Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1987
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1988
1128 kr
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Biomedical Ethics Reviews • 1987 is the fifth volume in a series of texts designed to review and update the literature on issues of central importance in bioethics today. Three topics are discussed in the present volume: (1) Prescribing Drugs for the Aged and Dying; (2) Animals as a Source of Human …
Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1988
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1989
568 kr
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Biomedical Ethics Reviews is an annual publication designed to review and update the literature on issues of central importance in bioethics today. Ordinarily, more than one topic is discussed in each volume of Biomedical Ethics Reviews. This year, however, we have decided to devote the entire …
Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1989
Av Humber, James M. Humber m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
568 kr
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Should abnormal fetuses be carried to term just to be used for infant transplant organs? Should physicians sell the drugs they prescribe? Should human death be deemed to occur when one permanently loses consciousness? These questions - burning issues in today's already hot bioethical climate - are …
Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1990
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1991
568 kr
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Biomedical Ethics Reviews • 1990 is the eighth volume in a series of texts designed to review and update the literature on issues of central importance in bioethics today. Two topics are discussed in the present volume: (1) Should the United States Adopt a National Health Insurance Plan? and (2) …
Bioethics and the Fetus
Medical, Moral and Legal Issues
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1991
568 kr
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Bioethics and the Fetus: Medical, Moral, and Legal Issues is the ninth volume in the Biomedical Ethics Reviews series of texts designed to review and update the literature on issues of central importance in bioethics today. All of the essays in this volume examine moral and/or legal problems …
Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1992
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1993
1095 kr
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Biomedical Ethics Reviews: 1992 is the tenth volume in a series of texts designed to review and update the literature on issues of central importance in bioethics today. Two topics are discussed in the present volume: (1) Bioethics and the Military, and (2) Compulsory Birth Control. Each topic …
Allocating Health Care Resources
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1995
551 kr
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In ALLOCATING HEALTH CARE RESOURCES, leading authorities and researchers expose the basic philosophical, ethical, and economic issues underlying the current health care debate. The contributors wrestle with such complicated issues as whether it is ethical to ration health care, the morality of the …
Physician-Assisted Death
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
551 kr
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Today's news is full of stories about suicide machines, and physician-assisted death. Can physician-assisted death be accepted as a reasonable ethical choice? Or must a patient's pain and suffering be prolonged in order to preserve life, without regard to the quality of that life? A mind-opening …
Reproduction, Technology, and Rights
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1996
1095 kr
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In Reproduction, Technology, and Rights, philosophers and ethicists debate the central moral issues and problems raised by today's revolution in reproductive technology. Leading issues discussed include the ethics of paternal obligations to children, the place of in vitro fertilization in the …
What Is Disease?
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1997
1128 kr
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Renowned philosophers and medical ethicists debate and discuss the profoundly important concepts of disease and health. Christopher Boorse begins with an extensive reexamination of his seminal definition of disease as a value-free scientific concept. In responding to all those who criticized this …
Alternative Medicine and Ethics
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 1998
1128 kr
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Leading bioethicists and philosophers examine and debate the question of how the health care system should deal with using complimentary and alternative medicines. The distinguished authorities writing here both defend and criticize alternative medicine, with some arguing that the medical system …
Is There a Duty to die?
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 2000
1128 kr
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The question of whether there might be a duty to die was first raised by Margaret Battin in 1987 in her ground-breaking essay, "Age Distribution and the Just Distribution of Health Care: Is There a Duty to-Die?" In 1997 the issue was reprised when two new articles appeared on the topic written by …
Privacy and Health Care
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Inbunden, 2001
1128 kr
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Well-known ethical, medical, legal, and philosophical thinkers debate the conflicting moral and legal demands for maintaining the privacy of health care records in an age of easy computer access to those records and growing pressure by insurance companies, public health agencies, and employers for …
Biomedical Ethics Reviews * 1990
Av Robert F. Almeder, James M. Humber
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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Biomedical Ethics Reviews • 1990 is the eighth volume in a series of texts designed to review and update the literature on issues of central importance in bioethics today. Two topics are discussed in the present volume: (1) Should the United States Adopt a National Health Insurance Plan? and (2) …
Biomedical Ethics Reviews · 1990
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Häftad, 2012
551 kr
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Biomedical Ethics Reviews • 1990 is the eighth volume in a series of texts designed to review and update the literature on issues of central importance in bioethics today. Two topics are discussed in the present volume: (1) Should the United States Adopt a National Health Insurance Plan? and (2) …
Biomedical Ethics and the Law
Av Robert F. Almeder, James M. Humber
E-bok, 2012
1413 kr
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In the past few years an increasing number of colleges and universities have added courses in biomedical ethics to their curricula. To some extent, these additions serve to satisfy student demands for "relevance. " But it is also true that such changes reflect a deepening desire on the part of the …
Biomedical Ethics and the Law
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Häftad, 2012
1095 kr
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In the past few years an increasing number of colleges and universities have added courses in biomedical ethics to their curricula. To some extent, these additions serve to satisfy student demands for "relevance. " But it is also true that such changes reflect a deepening desire on the part of the …
Alternative Medicine and Ethics
Av Robert F. Almeder, James M. Humber
E-bok, 2013
1427 kr
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Leading bioethicists and philosophers examine and debate the question of how the health care system should deal with using complimentary and alternative medicines. The distinguished authorities writing here both defend and criticize alternative medicine, with some arguing that the medical system …
Allocating Health Care Resources
Av James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder
Häftad, 2013
568 kr
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In ALLOCATING HEALTH CARE RESOURCES, leading authorities and researchers expose the basic philosophical, ethical, and economic issues underlying the current health care debate. The contributors wrestle with such complicated issues as whether it is ethical to ration health care, the morality of the …
