Philosophical perspectives on bioethics /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c1996.
Description:	vi, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Toronto studies in philosophy
Subject:	Bioethics. Bioethics. Medical ethics.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2566753

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Other authors / contributors:	Sumner, L. W. (Leonard Wayne), 1941- Boyle, Joseph M., 1942-
ISBN:	0802007716 (bound) 0802071392 (pbk.)
Notes:	Essays presented at sessions of a 1993-94 seminar series jointly sponsored by the Centre for Bioethics and the Dept. of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / L. W. Sumner and Joseph Boyle
Professional Morality: Can an Examined Life Be Lived? / Daniel Callahan
Methods of Bioethics: Some Defective Proposals / R. M. Hare
Morally Appreciated Circumstances: A Theoretical Problem for Casuistry / Albert R. Jonsen
Moral Philosophy and Bioethics: Contextualism versus the Paradigm Theory / Earl Winkler
The Role of Principles in Practical Ethics / Tom L. Beauchamp
Wide Reflective Equilibrium in Practice / Norman Daniels
Bioethics through the Back Door: Phenomenology, Narratives, and Insights into Infertility / Laura Shanner
Good Bioethics Must Be Feminist Bioethics / Laura M. Purdy
Reflections of a Sceptical Bioethicist / Christine Overall
Theory versus Practice in Ethics: A Feminist Perspective on Justice in Health Care / Susan Sherwin
Gender Rites and Rights: The Biopolitics of Beauty and Fertility / Kathryn Pauly Morgan
Moral Philosophy and Public Policy: The Case of New Reproductive Technologies / Will Kymlicka
Public Moral Discourse / Dan W. Brock.

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