What is a Person: The Concept and the Implications for Ethics

Edwin Mellen Press (1989)
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This study traces the philosophical, biological, and medical developments in the understanding and definition of personhood: from its beginnings in early Christian theology to an analysis of contemporary information, reports, and ethical evaluations.

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