Bioethics in complexity : foundations and evolutions /

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Imprint:London : Imperial College Press ; River Edge, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub., ©2004.
Description:1 online resource (x, 90 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11137388
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Other authors / contributors:De Risio, Sergio, 1945-
Orsucci, Franco.
ISBN:1860944000
9781860944000
9781860943997
1860943993
1281866571
9781281866578
9781860945946
1860945945
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-86) and index.
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Summary:This publication reviews the foundations of ethics in the history ofWestern thinking. It connects these philosophical matters withevolutionary theory and contemporary bioethics, biology and medicine, posing new questions for the current dialectics between categoricaland contextual ethics. Novel answers are presented from complexitytheory self-organization and nonlinear dynamics.
Other form:Print version: Bioethics in complexity. London : Imperial College Press ; River Edge, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub., ©2004 1860943993