LEADER 03055nam 22006494a 450 001 9910819588603321 005 20090327080556.0 010 $a1-283-06218-6 010 $a9786613062185 010 $a0-8223-8126-5 024 7 $a10.1515/9780822381266 035 $a(CKB)111087028002184 035 $a(EBL)1167636 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000246822 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11216315 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000246822 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10190090 035 $a(PQKB)11488742 035 $a317321953 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1167636 035 $a(OCoLC)1140674066 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse79456 035 $a(DE-B1597)554337 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780822381266 035 $a(OCoLC)1144273316 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087028002184 100 $a20090327d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSlow cures and bad philosophers $eessays on Wittgenstein, medicine, and bioethics /$fedited by Carl Elliott 210 $aDurham, N.C. $cDuke University Press$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (209 p.) 225 0 $ae-Duke books scholarly collection 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8223-2646-9 311 $a0-8223-2657-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction : Treating bioethics / Carl Elliott -- Religion, superstition, and medicine / James C. Edwards -- Patient multiplicity, medical rituals, and good dying : some Wittgensteinian oberservations [sic] / Larry Churchill -- "Unlike calculating rules"? Clinical judgment, formalized decision making, and Wittgenstein / James Lindemann Nelson -- Wittgenstein's startling claim : consciousness and the persistent vegetative state / Grant Gillett -- Attitudes, souls, and persons : children with severe neurological impairment / Carl Elliott -- Why Wittgenstein's philosophy should not prevent us from taking animals seriously / David DeGrazia -- Injustice and animals / Cora Diamond -- Bioethics, wisdom, and expertise / Paul Johnston -- Wittgensteinian lessons on moral particularism / Margaret Olivia Little -- Wittgenstein : personality, philosophy, ethics / Knut Erik Tranoy. 330 $aExplores issue of how we should think about postmodern bioethics and suggests that many of the questions that bioethicists pose as problematic in postmodernity are, in fact, reactions to Wittgensteinian thought-- yet bioethicists as a rule are unfamiliar 410 0$ae-Duke books scholarly collection. 606 $aMedical ethics$xPhilosophy 606 $aBioethics$xPhilosophy 615 0$aMedical ethics$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aBioethics$xPhilosophy. 676 $a174/.2/01 676 $a174.201 701 $aElliott$b Carl$f1961-$01666042 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819588603321 996 $aSlow cures and bad philosophers$94025075 997 $aUNINA