Essays presented at sessions of a 1993-94 seminar series sponsored by the Centre for Bioethics and the Dept. of Philosophy at the University of Toronto.
Includes bibliographical references.
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.