Defining the beginning and end of life: readings on personal identity and bioethics

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Baltimore, Md: Johns Hopkins University Press (2009)
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It will engage bioethicists and philosophers as well as inform policy and law regarding issues at the beginning and end of life.

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R724.D446 2009

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Selections from Summa theologiae.St Thomas Aquinas
The ontological status of persons.Lynne Rudder Baker
When does a person begin?Lynne Rudder Baker
When does a person begin?Lynne Rudder Baker
The biophilosophical basis of whole-brain death.James L. Bernat
The biophilosophical basis of whole-brain death.James L. Bernat
Selection from Controversies in the determination of death : a white paper.President'S. Council on Bioethics
Selections from Meditations on first philosophy.Rene Descartes
Thomism and the beginning of personhood.Jason T. Eberl
Freedom of the will and the concept of a person.Harry G. Frankfurt
Freedom of the will and the concept of a person.Harry G. Frankfurt
The impact of the concept of culture on the concept of man.Clifford Geertz
Brain death and personal identity.Michael B. Green & Daniel Wikler
Brain death and personal identity.Michael B. Green & Daniel Wikler
When do people begin?Germain Grisez
Selection from Personal being.Rom Harre
Against the stream : comments on the definition and redefinition of death.Hans Jonas
An unfounded diagnosis : revisiting the medical and metaphysical justifications of "brain death".David A. Jones
Selection from Dementia reconsidered : the person comes first.Tom Kitwood
Individuals, humans, and persons : the issue of moral status.Helga Kuhse & Peter Singer
On the definition of death.John P. Lizza
Real selves: Persons as a substantial kind.E. J. Lowe
Real selves : persons as a substantial kind.E. J. Lowe
Jewish perspectives on abortion.Aaron L. Mackler
Selections from part III of Mind, self, and society from the standpoint of a social behaviorist.G. H. Mead
Terra es animata : on having a life.Gilbert Meilaender
An argument for animalism.Eric T. Olson
An argument for animalism.Eric T. Olson
The unimportance of identity.Derek Parfit
Selections from the Phaedo. Plato
Ethics and embryos.N. Poplawski & G. Gillett
Ethics and embryos.Nicola Poplawski & Grant Gillett
The definition of death in Jewish law.Fred Rosner
The ontological status of persons.Lynne Rudder Baker
Persons.P. F. Strawson
Selections from Personal identity : the dualist theory.Richard Swinburne
The impending collapse of the whole-brain definition of death.Robert M. Veatch
St. Thomas on the beginning and ending of human life.William A. Wallace
On the moral and legal status of abortion.Mary Anne Warren

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On the definition of death.John P. Lizza - 2009 - In Defining the Beginning and End of Life: Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics. Johns Hopkins University Press.
An unfounded diagnosis : revisiting the medical and metaphysical justifications of "brain death".David A. Jones - 2009 - In John P. Lizza (ed.), Defining the Beginning and End of Life: Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics. Johns Hopkins University Press.
Brain death and personal identity.Michael B. Green & Daniel Wikler - 2009 - In John P. Lizza (ed.), Philosophy and Public Affairs. Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 105 - 133.
Thomism and the beginning of personhood.Jason T. Eberl - 2009 - In John P. Lizza (ed.), Defining the Beginning and End of Life: Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics. Johns Hopkins University Press.
St. Thomas on the beginning and ending of human life.William A. Wallace - 2009 - In John P. Lizza (ed.), Defining the Beginning and End of Life: Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics. Johns Hopkins University Press.
The definition of death in Jewish law.Fred Rosner - 2009 - In John P. Lizza (ed.), Defining the Beginning and End of Life: Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics. Johns Hopkins University Press.
The impending collapse of the whole-brain definition of death.Robert M. Veatch - 2009 - In John P. Lizza (ed.), Defining the Beginning and End of Life: Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics. Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 18-24.
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Terra es animata : on having a life.Gilbert Meilaender - 2009 - In John P. Lizza (ed.), Defining the Beginning and End of Life: Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics. Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 25-32.
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Selection from Personal being.Rom Harre - 2009 - In John P. Lizza (ed.), Defining the Beginning and End of Life: Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics. Johns Hopkins University Press.

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