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Titolo: | Bioethics in complexity [[electronic resource] ] : foundations and evolutions / / editors, Sergio De Risio, Franco F. Orsucci |
Pubblicazione: | London, : Imperial College Press |
River Edge, NJ, : Distributed by World Scientific Pub., c2004 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (101 p.) |
Disciplina: | 174/.957 |
Soggetto topico: | Bioethics |
Medical ethics | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | De RisioSergio <1945-> OrsucciFranco |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-86) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1. On a Possible Foundation of Ethics Sergio De Risio, Chiara Cuomo; 2. In Darwin's Wake, Where Did I Go? Daniel C. Dennett; 3. Post-Kantian Problems of an Ethics of the Good Life and the Foundations of Discourse Ethics Karl-Otto Apel; 1. The Choice of My Topic Justified; 2. Ethics of the Good Life and other Problems of Ethics after Kant's Innovation of Universalistic Ethics; 3. The Transcendental-pragmatic Foundation of Dialogical or Discourse Ethics; 4. Discourse Ethics and the Concern of an Ethics of Self-Realization |
4. Emotion, Metaphor and the Evolution of the Mind Arnold H. Modell5. Ethos in Action Franco F. Orsucci; 1. Evolution; 2. Local Rules; 3. Human Rights; 4. Language and Consciousness; 5. Time and Subject for Action; 6. Doublings; 7. Intention and Narration; 8. The Ethical Thing; Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This publication reviews the foundations of ethics in the history ofWestern thinking. It connects these philosophical matters withevolutionary theory and contemporary bioethics, biology and medicine,posing new questions for the current dialectics between categoricaland contextual ethics. Novel answers are presented from complexitytheory self-organization and nonlinear dynamics. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Bioethics in complexity |
ISBN: | 1-281-86657-1 |
9786611866570 | |
1-86094-594-5 | |
1-86094-400-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910450184503321 |
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