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17 produkter
Religion and Sexual Health:
Ethical, Theological, and Clinical Perspectives
Inbunden, 1992
2024 kr
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Religious beliefs and attitudes have long been recognized as playing an important role in sexual functioning, but the relationship between religion and sexual behavior has rarely been studied in a comprehensive way. The essays in this volume bring the views of sex counsellors, therapists. …
Religious Methods and Resources in Bioethics
Inbunden, 1993
2183 kr
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What does religion or the religious traditions have to contribute to the discussion and resolution of contemporary bioethical issues? Each of the 15 essays written for this volume addresses this question by treating a limited area within the volume's title area, "Religious Methods and Resources in …
Theological Analyses of the Clinical Encounter
Inbunden, 1994
1639 kr
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Efforts to evaluate the clinical encounter, in terms of autonomous agents governed by rationally justified moral principles, continue to be criticized. These essays, written by physicians, ethicists, theologians and philosophers, examine various models of the clinical encounter emerging out of …
Duties to Others
Av Courtney Campbell, B.A. Lustig
Inbunden, 1994
1688 kr
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Despite reservoirs of moral discourse about duties in religious communities, professional care-giving traditions, and philosophical perspectives, the dominant moral language in contemporary biomedical ethics is that of "rights". This text begins to correct such imbalance in our ethical language …
Illusion of Trust
Toward a Medical Theological Ethics in the Postmodern Age
Av E.R. DuBose
Inbunden, 1995
1128 kr
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The vulnerability of the ill highlights the importance of trust in physician/patient relationships. Previous work in theological ethics on the fiduciary principle or the virtue of trust has not fully appreciated the effect on relations between physicians and patients of a professional and …
Embodiment, Morality, and Medicine
Inbunden, 1995
1688 kr
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Embodiment, Morality and Medicine deals with the relevance of `embodiment' to bioethics, considering both the historical development and contemporary perspectives on the mind--body relation. The emphasis of all authors is on the importance of the body in defining personal identity as well as on the …
Christian Theology and Medical Ethics
Four Contemporary Approaches
Inbunden, 1995
1095 kr
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Contemporary discourse in biomedical ethics has been greatly shaped, sustained and enriched through the insights and perspectives offered by its theologian-contributors. This volume examines the work of four Christian theologians who have significantly influenced the field of bioethics in the U.S.: …
Contingent Future Persons
On the Ethics of Deciding Who Will Live, or Not, in the Future
Av N. Fotion, J.C. Heller
Inbunden, 1997
1095 kr
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How ought we evaluate the individual and collective actions on which the existence, numbers and identities of future people depend? In the briefest of terms, this question poses what is addressed here as the problem of contingent future persons, and as such it poses relatively novel challenges for …
Religion and Sexual Health:
Ethical, Theological, and Clinical Perspectives
Av R.M. Green
Häftad, 2010
1966 kr
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Religious beliefs and attitudes have long been recognized as playing an important role in sexual functioning, but the relationship between religion and sexual behavior has rarely been studied in a comprehensive way. The essays in this volume bring the views of sex counsellors, therapists. …
Religious Methods and Resources in Bioethics
Häftad, 2010
2183 kr
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What does religion or the religious traditions have to contribute to the discussion and resolution of contemporary bioethical issues? Each of the fifteen essays written for this volume addresses this question by treating a limited area within the volume's title area, Religious Methods and Resources …
Theological Analyses of the Clinical Encounter
Häftad, 2010
1639 kr
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Efforts to evaluate the clinical encounter in terms of autonomous agents governed by rationally justified moral principles continue to be criticised. These essays, written by physicians, ethicists, theologians and philosophers, examine various models of the clinical encounter emerging out of these …
Duties to Others
Av Courtney Campbell, B.A. Lustig
Häftad, 2010
1639 kr
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Despite reservoirs of moral discourse about duties in religious communities, professional caregiving traditions, and philosophical perspectives, the dominant moral language in contemporary biomedical ethics is that of `rights'. Duties to Others begins to correct this imbalance in our ethical …
Embodiment, Morality, and Medicine
Häftad, 2010
1639 kr
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Embodiment, Morality and Medicine deals with the relevance of `embodiment' to bioethics, considering both the historical development and contemporary perspectives on the mind--body relation. The emphasis of all authors is on the importance of the body in defining personal identity as well as on the …
Christian Theology and Medical Ethics
Four Contemporary Approaches
Häftad, 2010
1095 kr
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Contemporary discourse in biomedical ethics has been greatly shaped, sustained and enriched through the insights and perspectives offered by its theologian-contributors. This volume examines the work of four Christian theologians who have significantly influenced the field of bioethics in the U.S.: …
Illusion of Trust
Toward a Medical Theological Ethics in the Postmodern Age
Av E.R. DuBose
Häftad, 2012
1095 kr
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This book is about trust and its implications for a medical theological ethics. Beginning with its earliest work, there has been attention to trust running through the bioethics literature in the United States, and much of this discussion has examined its theological elements. Clearly, trust is …
Contingent Future Persons
On the Ethics of Deciding Who Will Live, or Not, in the Future
Av N. Fotion, J.C. Heller
Häftad, 2012
1095 kr
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How ought we evaluate the individual and collective actions on which the existence, numbers and identities of future people depend? In the briefest of terms, this question poses what is addressed here as the problem of contingent future persons, and as such it poses relatively novel challenges for …
Secular Bioethics in Theological Perspective
Av E.E. Shelp, E.E. Shelp
Häftad, 2011
1095 kr
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Theologians and theologically educated participants in discussions of bioethics have been placed on the defensive during recent years. The dominance of religious perspectives and theological voices that marked the emergence and establishment of "bioethics" in the late 1960s and 1970s has eroded …