Ethics of procreation and the defense of human life [[electronic resource] ] : contraception, artificial fertilization, and abortion / / Martin Rhonheimer ; edited by William F. Murphy, Jr

• Autore: Rhonheimer Martin <1950->
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (336 p.)
• Disciplina: 179.7/6
• Soggetto topico: Human reproductive technology - Religious aspects - Catholic Church; Abortion - Religious aspects - Catholic Church; Contraception - Religious aspects - Catholic Church
• Altri autori: MurphyWilliam F
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Natural law and the thomistic roots of John Paul II's ethics of human life -- Sexuality and responsibility: contraception as an ethical problem -- The post-conciliar state of the question on contraception: the encyclical, relevant case, arguments, and description of contraception -- Toward an adequate argument in support of humanae vitae: the necessary integration of anthropology, action theory, virtue, and natural law -- The use of contraceptives under threat of rape: an exception? clarifying a central teaching of veritatis splendor -- Injustices regarding human life: reproductive technology and abortion -- The instrumentalization of human life: ethical considerations concerning reproductive technology -- Human fetuses, persons, and the right to abortion: toward an absolute power of the born? -- The legal defense of prenatal life in constitutional democracies.
• Titolo autorizzato: Ethics of procreation and the defense of human life
• ISBN: 0-8132-1805-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818001603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II