Dying in the twenty-first century : towards a new ethical framework for the art of dying well / / edited by Lydia S. Dugdale |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 179.7 |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico | Death - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General |
ISBN | 0-262-32858-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- I Setting the Stage for a Contemporary Art of Dying -- 1 Dying, a Lost Art -- 2 Finitude -- 3 Pluralism and the "Good" Death -- 4 Hospice and Palliative Medicine's Attempt at an Art of Dying -- II The Substance of an Art of Dying -- 5 Ritual and Practice -- 6 Spiritual Preparation -- 7 The Role of Community -- III Special Considerations for an Art of Dying -- 8 Children -- 9 The Elderly and Dementia -- 10 AIDS, the Modern Plague -- Conclusion: Toward a New Ethical Framework for the Art of Dying Well -- Contributors -- Basic Bioethics Series List -- Index. |
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The ethics of computer games / / Miguel Sicart |
Autore | Sicart Miguel <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 175 |
Soggetto topico |
Video games - Moral and ethical aspects
Video games - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
GAME STUDIES/General
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies |
ISBN |
0-262-26153-7
1-282-24014-5 9786612240140 0-262-25513-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Computer games as designed ethical systems -- Players as moral beings -- The ethics of computer games -- Applying ethics : case studies -- Unethical game content and effect studies : a critical ethical reading -- The ethics of game design. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780429303321 |
Sicart Miguel <1978->
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The ethics of protocells : moral and social implications of creating life in the laboratory / / edited by Mark A. Bedau and Emily C. Parke |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
Disciplina | 174/.957 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BedauMark
ParkeEmily C |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico | Artificial cells - Research - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
0-262-25530-8
1-282-24037-4 9786612240379 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction to the Ethics of Protocells; I Risk, Uncertainty, and Precaution with Protocells; 2 New Technologies, Public Perceptions, and Ethics; 3 Social and Ethical Implications of Creating Artificial Cells ; 4 The Acceptability of the Risks of Protocells; 5 The Precautionary Principle and Its Critics; 6 A New Virtue-Based Understanding of the Precautionary Principle; 7 Ethical Dialogue about Science in the Context of a Culture of Precaution; II Lessons from Recent History and Related Technologies
8 The Creation of Life in Cultural Context: From Spontaneous Generation to Synthetic Biology9 Second Life: Some Ethical Issues in Synthetic Biology and the Recapitulation of Evolution; 10 Protocell Patents: Property Between Modularity and Emergence; 11 Protocells, Precaution, and Open-Source Biology; 12 The Ambivalence of Protocells: Challenges for Self-Reflexive Ethics ; III Ethics in a Future with Protocells; 13 Open Evolution and Human Agency: The Pragmatics of Upstream Ethics in the Design of Artificial Life ; 14 Human Practices: Interfacing Three Modes of Collaboration 15 This Is Not a Hammer: On Ethics and Technology16 Toward a Critical Evaluation of Protocell Research; 17 Methodological Considerations about the Ethical and Social Implications of Protocells; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454993903321 |
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The ethics of protocells : moral and social implications of creating life in the laboratory / / edited by Mark A. Bedau and Emily C. Parke |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
Disciplina | 174/.957 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BedauMark
ParkeEmily C |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico | Artificial cells - Research - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
0-262-25530-8
1-282-24037-4 9786612240379 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction to the Ethics of Protocells; I Risk, Uncertainty, and Precaution with Protocells; 2 New Technologies, Public Perceptions, and Ethics; 3 Social and Ethical Implications of Creating Artificial Cells ; 4 The Acceptability of the Risks of Protocells; 5 The Precautionary Principle and Its Critics; 6 A New Virtue-Based Understanding of the Precautionary Principle; 7 Ethical Dialogue about Science in the Context of a Culture of Precaution; II Lessons from Recent History and Related Technologies
8 The Creation of Life in Cultural Context: From Spontaneous Generation to Synthetic Biology9 Second Life: Some Ethical Issues in Synthetic Biology and the Recapitulation of Evolution; 10 Protocell Patents: Property Between Modularity and Emergence; 11 Protocells, Precaution, and Open-Source Biology; 12 The Ambivalence of Protocells: Challenges for Self-Reflexive Ethics ; III Ethics in a Future with Protocells; 13 Open Evolution and Human Agency: The Pragmatics of Upstream Ethics in the Design of Artificial Life ; 14 Human Practices: Interfacing Three Modes of Collaboration 15 This Is Not a Hammer: On Ethics and Technology16 Toward a Critical Evaluation of Protocell Research; 17 Methodological Considerations about the Ethical and Social Implications of Protocells; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777969403321 |
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Ethics of the body : postconventional challenges / / edited by Margrit Shildrick and Roxanne Mykitiuk |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 174/.957 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ShildrickMargrit
MykitiukRoxanne <1962-> |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico | Bioethics |
Soggetto non controllato |
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Sociology |
ISBN |
1-282-09769-5
9786612097690 0-262-28352-2 1-4237-4810-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; I Introduction; 1 Beyond the Body of Bioethics: Challenging the Conventions; II Critical Differences; 2 Attending to Difference: Phenomenology and Bioethics; 3 Admitting All Variations? Postmodernism and Genetic Normality; III Thinking Through Crisis; 4 The Measure of HIV as a Matter of Bioethics; 5 Addiction and the Bioethics of Difference; 6 Liberatory Psychiatry and an Ethics of the In-Between; 7 A Bioethics of Failure: Antiheroic Cancer Narratives; IV The Challenge of Biotechnology; 8 Biomedicine and Moral Agency in a Complex World
9 Reproductive Technology and the Political Limits of Care10 Genetics and the Legal Conception of Self; 11 The Devouring: Genetics, Abjection, and the Limits of Law; V Rethinking the Materiality of Embodiment; 12 A "Genethics" That Makes Sense: Take Two; 13 Queer Kids: Toward Ethical Clinical Interactions with Intersex People; Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777569503321 |
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Ethics, sexual orientation, and choices about children / / Timothy F. Murphy |
Autore | Murphy Timothy F. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : MIT Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
Disciplina | 176.4 |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico |
Homosexuality - Genetic aspects
Sexual orientation - Research - Moral and ethical aspects Prenatal influences Prenatal diagnosis Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Bioethics |
Soggetto non controllato | PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
1-283-62983-6
0-262-30582-8 9786613942289 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The controversy -- The controversy goes mainstream -- A genetic study raises the stake -- Book reports, mostly -- In defense of trait selection -- More debate -- Beyond rights -- Not a few last words. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788532903321 |
Murphy Timothy F. <1955->
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Evil media / / Matthew Fuller and Andrew Goffey |
Autore | Fuller Matthew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts, : The MIT Press, ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 006.7/54 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoffeyAndrew |
Soggetto topico |
Information society
Social media Social networks |
Soggetto non controllato |
DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Theory
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
0-262-30440-6
1-283-57459-4 9786613887047 0-262-30532-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785538403321 |
Fuller Matthew
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Evil media / / Matthew Fuller and Andrew Goffey |
Autore | Fuller Matthew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts, : The MIT Press, ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 006.7/54 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoffeyAndrew |
Soggetto topico |
Information society
Social media Social networks |
Soggetto non controllato |
DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Theory
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
0-262-30440-6
1-283-57459-4 9786613887047 0-262-30532-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817516403321 |
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Healing psychiatry : bridging the science/humanism divide / / David H. Brendel |
Autore | Brendel David H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 174.2/9689 |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico |
Psychiatry - Moral and ethical aspects
Psychiatry - Philosophy Psychiatric ethics Social psychiatry |
Soggetto non controllato |
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/Psychology/Cognitive Psychology
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
0-262-26186-3
0-262-26924-4 1-282-09704-0 9786612097041 1-4237-8718-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Series Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Science and Humanism in Psychiatry; 2 A Pragmatic Approach to Psychiatry; 3 Pragmatism in Action: Clinical Cases; 4 Pragmatism and the Mind/Body Problem; 5 Sigmund Freud: Scientist and Pragmatist; 6 Pragmatism in Neurology and Psychiatry; 7 Pragmatism in Psychiatric Diagnosis; 8 Pragmatism and the Future of Psychiatry; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777515603321 |
Brendel David H
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Human Dignity, Human Rights, and Responsibility : the New Language of Global Bioethics and Biolaw / / Yechiel Michael Barilan |
Autore | Barilan Yechiel Michael <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 179.7 |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico |
Respect for persons
Bioethics Medical ethics Human rights |
Soggetto non controllato |
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
PHILOSOPHY/General |
ISBN |
0-262-30488-0
1-283-95307-2 0-262-30581-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Hermeneutics and history of human dignity -- Reconstructing human dignity as a moral value -- Human rights or natural moral rights -- Moral status -- Responsibility beyond human rights -- A synthetic summary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785505503321 |
Barilan Yechiel Michael <1966->
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