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Bioetica, globalizzazione ed ermeneutica : l'impegno critico della filosofia nel mondo contemporaneo : atti dei seminari di filosofia di Copertino / a cura di Fabio Minazzi e Luca Nolasco ; saggi di Evandro Agazzi ... [et al.]
Bioetica, globalizzazione ed ermeneutica : l'impegno critico della filosofia nel mondo contemporaneo : atti dei seminari di filosofia di Copertino / a cura di Fabio Minazzi e Luca Nolasco ; saggi di Evandro Agazzi ... [et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Milano : FrancoAngeli, 2003
Descrizione fisica 221 p. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 174.957
Collana Epistemologia
Soggetto non controllato Bioetica
ISBN 88-464-4543-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNINA-990007831050403321
Milano : FrancoAngeli, 2003
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Bioética : vulnerabilidad y responsabilidad en el comienzo de la vida / / Francisco Javier de la Torre Díaz
Bioética : vulnerabilidad y responsabilidad en el comienzo de la vida / / Francisco Javier de la Torre Díaz
Autore Torre Díaz Francisco Javier de la
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madrid : , : Dykinson, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (385 p.)
Disciplina 174.957
Collana Bioética para pensar
Soggetto topico Bioethics
Bioética
Human reproductive technology
Reproducción asistida humana
Soggetto genere / forma Libros electronicos.
ISBN 84-9085-824-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione spa
Nota di contenuto BIOÉTICA: VULNERABILIDAD Y RESPONSABILIDAD (...); PÁGINA LEGAL; ÍNDICE; BIBLIOGRAFÍA BÁSICA Y GENERAL; INTRODUCCIÓN. AGRADECIMIENTO E INDIGNACIÓN; CAPÍTULO I. BIOÉTICA. HISTORIA, INTERDISCIPLINARIEDAD E INSTITUCIONES; 1. PRINCIPALES ACONTECIMIENTOS DE LA ÉTICA MÉDICA Y LA BIOÉ- TICA; 2. FINES DE LA MEDICINA EN UNA SOCIEDAD EN CAMBIO; 3. LÍMITES Y FRONTERAS DE LA MEDICINA. UNA APORTACIÓN A UNA BIOÉTICA Y ÉTICA MÉDICA REALISTA Y CONTEXTUAL; 3.1. Fecundidad de los límites y fronteras; 3.1.1. El límite tecnológico. La necesaria mediación tecnológica; 3.1.2. El límite económico
3.1.3. El límite burocrático-organizativo3.1.4. El límite jurídico; 3.1.5. Conclusiones; 3.2. Otros límites. Más allá de los límites; 3.2.1. El límite espacial. El poder curativo de los espacios bellos y cuidados; 3.2.2. Los límites del lenguaje y del diálogo. El poder curativo de las palabras; 3.2.3. Límites simbólicos-culturales. El poder curativo de los símbolos; 3.3. Conclusión; 4. BIOÉTICA Y BIODERECHO; 5. LA BIOPOLÍTICA. PODER Y BIOÉTICA.; 6. SUPERAR LOS PATERNALISMOS; 7. LA INSTITUCIONALIZACIÓN DE LA BIOÉTICA (I): LA BIOÉTICA ESPAÑOLA
8. LA INSTITUCIONALIZACIÓN DE LA BIOÉTICA (II): BIOÉTICA EN PORTUGAL9. LA INSTITUCIONALIZACIÓN DE LA BIOÉTICA (III): LA BIOÉ- TICA EN EL ÁMBITO LATINOAMERICANO114; CAPÍTULO II EL EMBRIÓN HUMANO EN LA FASE DE PREIMPLANTACIÓN; 1. TEMA FUNDAMENTAL; 2. DISTINGUIR CONCEPTOS; 3. PREGUNTAS DIVERSAS; 4. DISCERNIR ARGUMENTOS; 5. LA ANIDACIÓN; 6. LA FECUNDACIÓN; 7. CUESTIONES DE FONDO A SEGUIR PENSANDO; 8. OTRAS POSTURAS DIFÍCILMENTE ACEPTABLES; 9. OTRAS POSTURAS QUE REQUIEREN ATENCIÓN; 10. EL EMBRIÓN HUMANO EN LA TRADICIÓN CATÓLICA; 11. POSICIONES ANTE EL EMBRIÓN PREIMPLANTATORIO
CAPÍTULO III EL ABORTO1. NUESTRA PREVIA ACTITUD ANTE EL ABORTO; 2. EL ABORTO COMO DERROTA Y FRACASO; 3. FACTORES CULTURALES QUE INFLUYEN EN EL ABORTO; 4. LAS MOTIVACIONES QUE CONDUCEN AL ABORTO; 5. ¿LEYES DE PLAZOS O LEYES DE INDICACIONES?; 6. PROCEDIMIENTOS DE ABORTO; 7. EL DERECHO A LA VIDA COMO DERECHO FUNDAMENTAL PERO NO ABSOLUTO; 8. ¿ES POSIBLE EL DIÁLOGO EN ESTAS CUESTIONES?; 9. LA OBJECCIÓN CONCIENCIA ANTE EL ABORTO; 10. LA COOPERACIÓN AL ABORTO; 11. ALGUNOS SÍNTOMAS DE DUELO TRAS EL ABORTO; 12. EL ABORTO ES UN TEMA SOCIAL Y CULTURAL; 13. IDEAL COMÚN Y PREVENCIÓN SOCIAL
14. UNA PERSPECTIVA CRISTIANA SOBRE EL ABORTO15. LA ACTITUD CRISTIANA: VETE EN PAZ. UNA MIRADA MISERICORDIOSA AL ABORTO; 16. CONCLUSIÓN. CAMINO DE MISERICORDIA; CAPÍTULO IV LAS TÉCNICAS DE REPRODUCCIÓN MÉDICAMENTE ASISTIDA; 1. UN PROBLEMA FRECUENTE Y GRAVE QUE TIENDE A OLVIDARSE Y ESCONDERSE; 2. MUNDOS DIVERSOS. LAS MÚLTIPLES CAUSAS POR LAS QUE SE ACUDE A LAS TRMA; 3. ¿POR QUÉ QUIERO TENER UN HIJO? NO TODOS LOS MOTIVOS POR LOS QUE SE ACUDE A LAS TRMA SON IGUALES; 4. LA CULTURA DEL SEXO TEMPRANO Y LA MATERNIDAD TARDÍA; 5. EL PODER Y LOS LÍMITES DE LA TECNOLOGÍA
6. LOS COSTES PSICOLÓGICOS DEL PROCESO
Record Nr. UNINA-9910671841703321
Torre Díaz Francisco Javier de la  
Madrid : , : Dykinson, , 2016
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Bioética para profissionais da saúde / / Sérgio Rego, Marisa Palácios and Rodrigo Siqueira-Batista
Bioética para profissionais da saúde / / Sérgio Rego, Marisa Palácios and Rodrigo Siqueira-Batista
Autore Rego Sérgio
Pubbl/distr/stampa Rio de Janeiro, Brazil : , : SciELO - Editora FIOCRUZ, , 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (160 pages)
Disciplina 174.957
Soggetto topico Medical ethics
Bioethics
ISBN 85-7541-390-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione por
Record Nr. UNINA-9910403772803321
Rego Sérgio  
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil : , : SciELO - Editora FIOCRUZ, , 2009
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Bioética y derecho / / Víctor Méndez Baiges, Héctor Claudio Silveira Gorski
Bioética y derecho / / Víctor Méndez Baiges, Héctor Claudio Silveira Gorski
Autore Méndez Baiges Víctor
Pubbl/distr/stampa Barcelona : , : Editorial UOC, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (215 p.)
Disciplina 174.957
Soggetto topico Bioethics
Bioética
Law
Derecho
Soggetto genere / forma Libros electronicos.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione spa
Nota di contenuto Bioética y derecho; Página legal ; Índice; Prefacio; Capítulo I. Bioética y derecho: nociones básicas; Introducción; 1. La bioética como disciplina y como movimiento; 1.1. Dos definiciones (...) ; 1.2. Otras definiciones (...) ; 2. Técnica, ciencia y sociedad; 2.1. La ambigüedad (...) ; 2.2. La división (...) ; 2.3. La división (...) ; 2.4. Cambios en (...) ; 2.5. Tres actitudes (...) ; 3. Nacimiento e institucionalización de la bioética; 3.1. Los avances (...) ; 3.2. La crisis (...) ; 3.3. Los precursores; 3.4. La institucionalización; 4. El contenido y el método de la bioética
4.1. El contenido: los (...) 4.2. La cuestión (...) ; 4.3. El principialismo; 4.4. Las alternativas (...) ; 5. Las relaciones entre la bioética y el derecho; 5.1. Bioética y derecho; 5.2. Bioética y (...) ; 5.3. Bioética y filosofía; Capítulo 2. Biomedicina, sociedad y derechos; Introducción; 1. Paternalismo médico y autonomía del paciente; 1.1. La relación (...) ; 1.2. El ocaso del (...) ; 1.3. Del paternalismo (...) ; 2. Los derechos de los pacientes; 2.1. El reconocimiento (...) ; 2.2. Los derechos (...) ; 2.3. El Convenio (...); 2.4. La Ley (...) ; 3. El consentimiento informado (I)
3.1. la importancia (...) 3.2. La construcción (...) ; 4. El consentimiento informado (II); 4.1. La introducción (...) ; 4.2. El consentimiento (...) ; 4.3. El consentimiento (...) ; 5. Intervenciones legislativas relevantes; 5.1. La investigación (...) ; 5.2. Los trasplantes (...) ; 5.3. La investigación (...) ; Capítulo 3. El principio y el final de la vida humana; Introducción; 1. El final de la vida humana; 1.1. El modo tradicional (...) ; 1.2. Problemas (...) ; 1.3. La legislación (...) ; 2. La cuestión de la eutanasia; 2.1. Concepto y (...) ; 2.2. El debate (...)
2.3. La legislación (...) 3. La reproducción humanay las técnicas (...) ; 3.1 Las técnicas (...) ; 3.2. El diagnóstico (...) ; 4. El embrión humano y la clonación terapéutica; 4.1. La clonación terapéutica; 4.2. El derecho (...) ; 5. La cuestión del aborto; 5.1. El nasciturus (...) ; 5.2. El diagnóstico prenatal; Capítulo 4. Los desafíos de la nueva genética; Introducción; 1. La ingeniería genética y el control sobre la vida; 2. La terapia génica; 2.1. Marco jurídico (...) ; 3. Los organismos modificados genéticamente; 3.1. La regulación (...) ; 3.2. El «principio (...)
4. La clonación reproductiva4.1. El miedo (...) ; 4.2. El debate (...) ; 5. El dato genético humanoy el derecho (...) ; 5.1. El alcance (...) ; 5.2. La intimidad genética; 5.3. El caso islandés (...) ; Bibliografía; Glosario
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Méndez Baiges Víctor  
Barcelona : , : Editorial UOC, , 2007
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Bioética y derechos emergentes / / José María Rodríguez Merino
Bioética y derechos emergentes / / José María Rodríguez Merino
Autore Rodríguez Merino José María
Edizione [Segunda edición.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madrid : , : Dykinson, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (292 páginas)
Disciplina 174.957
Soggetto topico Bioethics
Bioética
Ethics
Ética
Soggetto genere / forma Libros electronicos.
ISBN 84-9148-021-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione spa
Record Nr. UNINA-9910158849203321
Rodríguez Merino José María  
Madrid : , : Dykinson, , [2016]
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Biolavoro globale : corpi e nuova manodopera / Melinda Cooper e Catherine Waldby ; traduzione e cura di Angela Balzano ; postfazione di Carlo Flamigni
Biolavoro globale : corpi e nuova manodopera / Melinda Cooper e Catherine Waldby ; traduzione e cura di Angela Balzano ; postfazione di Carlo Flamigni
Autore Cooper, Melinda
Pubbl/distr/stampa Roma : DeriveApprodi, 2015
Descrizione fisica 249 p. ; 23 cm
Disciplina 174.957
303.483
Altri autori (Persone) Waldby, Catherine
Collana DeriveApprodi
Soggetto non controllato Lavoro - Aspetti socio-culturali
Industria farmaceutica - Attività di ricerca
Biotecnologia - Ricerche - Aspetti sociali
ISBN 978-88-6548-112-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNINA-9910288349003321
Cooper, Melinda  
Roma : DeriveApprodi, 2015
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Biolaw and Policy in the Twenty-First Century : Building Answers for New Questions / / edited by Erick Valdés, Juan Alberto Lecaros
Biolaw and Policy in the Twenty-First Century : Building Answers for New Questions / / edited by Erick Valdés, Juan Alberto Lecaros
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 pages)
Disciplina 174.957
Collana International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
Soggetto topico Bioethics
Medical laws and legislation
Biomedical engineering
Medical Law
Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology
ISBN 3-030-05903-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part 1: Foundations of Biolaw -- Chapter 1. A Defense of Universal Principles in Biomedical Ethics (Tom L. Beauchamp) -- Chapter 2. The Idea of European Biolaw: Basic Principles (Peter Kemp) -- Chapter 3. Four Ethical Principles in European Bioethics and Biolaw: Autonomy, Dignity, Integrity and Vulnerability (Jacob Dahl Rendtorff) -- Chapter 4. Towards a New Conception of Biolaw (Erick Valdés) -- Chapter 5. Approach to Biolaw as an Autonomous Juridical Discipline (Carlos Romeo Casabona) -- Chapter 6. The Fundamental Features of 21st Century´s Biolaw (Carlo Casonato) -- Chapter 7. Biolaw and Bioethics: Convergences and Divergences (Juan Alberto Lecaros) -- Part 2: International Biolaw -- Chapter 8. Universal Ethics and Biolaw for a Multicultural World (Darryl Macer) -- Chapter 9. From Biolaw to Technological Innovation in Law (Amedeo Santosuosso) -- Chapter 10. Liquid Biolaw: The Umbearable Lightness of the Post-Modern Era (Camilo Noguera) -- Chapter 11. Biolaw and Constitutional Tensions in Latin America (Eduardo Rueda) -- Chapter 12. Justice, Human Rights and the Persistence of Hunger: A Current Issue for Bioethics and Biolaw in the 21st Century (Gabriela Arguedas) -- Chapter 13. Biolaw, Diversity and Social Justice: The Emergence of Differentiated Rights (Aristides Obando) -- Chapter 14. The Constitutionalization of Biolaw in Colombia (Rodrigo González) -- Chapter 15. Report on the State of the Art of Biolaw in Mexico (Ingrid Brena) -- Part 3: Biolaw for the Biosciences, Health Care and Non-Human Animals -- Chapter 16. Biolaw and ‘the Dual-Use Dilemma’: The Freedom of Scientific Research in Relationship with ‘Traditional’ and Emerging Sciences and Technologies (Ilaria Anna Colussi) -- Chapter 17. Biolaw, Liberalism and Cognitive Enhancement: Identifying Harms (Daniel Loewe) -- Chapter 18. Genetic Manipulation and Human Genome in the Colombian Legal System: An Analysis from Biolaw (Laura Victoria Puentes) -- Chapter 19. Dysgenesic Biomedical Practices and their Regulation in Ibero America: A Proposal from Biolaw (Erick Valdés) -- Chpter 20. Palliative Cares as Human Rights: A Justification in the Light of Biolaw (Marisa Aizenberg) -- Chapter 21. Biolaw and Non-Human Animals (Luis Javier Moreno).
Record Nr. UNINA-9910337694103321
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
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Biologia moderna e visioni dell'umanità / [prefazione di Philippe Busquin]
Biologia moderna e visioni dell'umanità / [prefazione di Philippe Busquin]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Roma : Università La Sapienza, [2004]
Descrizione fisica 221 p. ; 21 cm
Disciplina 174.957
323.44
303.483
306.45
Soggetto non controllato Progresso
Etica
Scienza - Contrasti fra cultura scientifica e umanistica
ISBN 88-87242-38-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNINA-990009556690403321
Roma : Università La Sapienza, [2004]
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Biomedical ethics for engineers : ethics and decision making in biomedical and biosystem engineering / / Daniel A. Vallero
Biomedical ethics for engineers : ethics and decision making in biomedical and biosystem engineering / / Daniel A. Vallero
Autore Vallero Daniel A
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (433 p.)
Disciplina 174/.957
174.957
Collana The biomedical engineering series
Soggetto topico Biomedical engineering - Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics
Bioethics
ISBN 1-281-04896-8
9786611048969
0-08-047610-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Biomedical Ethics for Engineers: Ethics and Decision Making in Biomedical and Biosystem Engineering; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; DONE IS GOOD; STRUCTURE AND PEDAGOGY; NOTES AND COMMENTARY; Acknowledgments; Bioethics Questions Posed in Text; Prologue: Bioethics - Discovery through Design; A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO BIOETHICS; ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST CASE ANALYSIS; DRIVER'S EDUCATION ANALOGY; EXAMPLE CASE: PRIMING THE PUMP; CASE ANALYSIS; NOTES AND COMMENTARY; Chapter 1 Bioethics: A Creative Approach; THOUGHT EXPERIMENTS; Teachable Moment: Trust
THE PRINCIPLE OF DOUBLE EFFECT Teachable Moment: The Engineer as Agent versus Judge; Amy the Engineer; Teachable Moment: Who Was Van Rensselaer Potter?; CREDAT EMPTOR; Teachable Moment: Capital Punishment, Abortion, and the Definition of Human Life; THE GOOD ENGINEER; FEEDBACK AND ENHANCEMENT OF DESIGN; Teachable Moment: The Good Engineer; The Profession of Engineering; ENGINEERING BIOETHICS AND MORALITY; Discussion Box: Ethics and the Butterfly Effect; "SMALL" ERROR AND DEVASTATING OUTCOMES; TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND ECONOMICS
Teachable Moment: The Dismal Scientist versus the Technological Optimist ENGINEERING COMPETENCE; ENGINEERING: BOTH INTEGRATED AND SPECIALIZED; WHO IS A PROFESSIONAL?; WHAT IS TECHNICAL?; SYSTEMATICS: INCORPORATING ETHICS INTO THE DESIGN PROCESS; NOTES AND COMMENTARY; Chapter 2 Bioethics and the Engineer; MAJOR BIOETHICAL AREAS; CLONING AND STEM CELL RESEARCH; Teachable Moment: Nanog; HUMAN ENHANCEMENT; PATENTING LIFE; Teachable Moment: Patenting Germplasm; NEUROETHICS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF HUMAN RESEARCH; ANIMAL TESTING; Is the Research Worth It?
Systematic Reality Check GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS; Transgenic Species; Food; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH: THE ETHICS OF SCALE AND THE SCALE OF ETHICS; TEMPORAL ASPECTS OF BIOETHICAL DECISIONS: ENVIRONMENTAL CASE STUDIES; Agent Orange; Japanese Metal Industries; Minamata Mercury Case; Cadmium and Itai Itai Disease; SCALE IS MORE THAN SIZE; Love Canal; Times Beach; Teachable Moment: The Whole Is Greater than the Sum of Its Parts; ACTIVE ENGINEERING; ETHICAL THEORIES: A PRIMER; Truth; Psychological Aspects of Ethics
Teachable Moment: The Physiome Project: The Macroethics of Engineering toward Health Fairness; Value as a Bioethical and Engineering Concept; Technical Optimism versus Dismal Science; NOTES AND COMMENTARY; Chapter 3 An Engineered Future: Human Enhancement; PROFESSIONAL ZEITGEIST: HOW ENGINEERS THINK; IMPROVEMENT VERSUS ENHANCEMENT; Engineering Intuition; Engineers versus Economists; Intuiting Value; Deductive and Inductive Reasoning: Precursors to Intuition; Creativity; MORAL COHERENCE; CREATIVITY AND BIOETHICS; THE ETHICAL QUANDARY OF ENHANCEMENT; SCIENTIFIC DISSENT; NOTES AND COMMENTARY
Chapter 4 The Bioethical Engineer
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Vallero Daniel A  
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2007
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Bioscience and the Good Life / / Iain Brassington
Bioscience and the Good Life / / Iain Brassington
Autore Brassington Iain
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (208 pages)
Disciplina 174.957
Collana Science, ethics & society
Soggetto topico Philosophy and the life sciences
ISBN 1-84966-339-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 The Good of Bioscience; Understanding the good life; Happiness and flourishing; The importance of projects; Function and the good life; The reasonable expectation standard; Rebooting the therapy/enhancement distinction; Closing the distinction?; The structure of this book; Notes; Chapter 2 Bad Arguments against Better Lives; Repugnance as a moral tool; Nature and human nature; Habermas' future; The argument from dignity; A slight reprieve?; The mythologization of the given; Is enhancement permissible?; Notes. Chapter 3 Must We Make Better People?John Harris' argument for a duty to enhance; Harris' argument; Why would enhancement be a duty?; Beneficence and duties to enhance; What is enhancement?; What is 'acceptable'?; A duty to enhance?; Notes; Chapter 4 Sex, Death and Cabbages: A Defence of Mortality; Defending against death; Avoiding deaths and saving lives; What's wrong with mortality ; Why not be immortal?; Self-inflicted boredom?; Filling a life, and the LOT revisited; Mortality and the good life; The boon of mortality; Notes; Chapter 5 Designs for Life; Enhancement in sport. The character of the sportBecoming a blade-runner; On me, not in me; Other objections; Body modification and the good life; Notes; Chapter 6 Thinking Better about Better Thinking; Enhancing memory; Out of our heads; Criminal detection: A duty to remember?; Memory and absentmindedness; Enhancing processing; The argument from alienation; The social benefits of cognitive enhancement; The benefits of distraction; Alienation revisited; The case for cognitive enhancement: Not wholly proven; Notes; Chapter 7 Good Is as Good Does? The Case of 'Moral Enhancement' The possibility of 'moral enhancement'Strategies for moral enhancement; The argument from freedom; Freedom and options; Nicomachean moral enhancement; Rebuilding the argument from freedom; The argument from reasonable disagreement; Enhancing moral reasoning; Is moral enhancement desirable anyway?; Notes; Chapter 8 Bioscience and the Duty to Research, Part 1: Ways to Make Life Better; Is there a duty of beneficence?; Beneficence, benefit and obligation; What would be beneficial research?; The argument from incommensurability; The argument from anthropology; Ecology and economy. Is there a duty to research?Notes; Chapter 9 Bioscience and the Duty to Research, Part 2: Non-Beneficent Arguments; Formulating the duty to research; The prevention and causation argument; The argument from rescue; The argument from filial piety; The free rider argument; Fairness and the future; Reason and obligation; A puzzle about duties; Notes; 9-and-a-bit Bioscience and the Good Life; Note; Bibliography; Index.
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Brassington Iain  
London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2013
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