Bioethics with liberty and justic themes in the work of Joseph M. Boyle
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Dordrecht ]Netherlands[ ;New York ]N.Y.[
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Springer Science+Business Media
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c2011
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1 online resource )ix, 261 p.(
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Philosophy and medicine,6730-8147 ;v. 011.
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Catholic studies in bioethics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Part I,The substantial identity thesis.1.Why abortion is seriously wrong :two views /Donald Marquis --2.Substantial identity, rational nature, and the right to life /Patrick Lee --Part II,Moral and legal issues at the beginning and ending of life.3.Embryo ethics :justice and nascent human life /Robert P. George --4.Compassion and the personalism of American jurisprudence :bioethical entailments /R. Mary Hayden Lemmons --5.The significance of the ultimate end for the feeding of PVS patients :a reply to Kevin O'Rourke /Peter F. Ryan --Part III,Double effects and bioethics.6.Praeter intentionem in Aquinas and issues in bioethics /E. Christian Brugger --7.The action-omission and double effect distinctions /Timothy Chappell --Part IV,Bioethics and the natural law :challenges.8.Global bioethics and natural law /Ana S. Iltis --9.Guided autonomy and good friend physicians /Janet Smith --Part V,The right to health care.01.Social justice, charity and tax evasion :a critical inquiry /Mark J. Cherry --11.Natural law, property, and welfare rights /Andrew Lustig --21.Health care technology and justice /Germain Grisez --Part VI,Boyle responds.31.An appreciative response /Joseph M. Boyle.