Thieves of virtue : when bioethics stole medicine / / Tom Koch |
Autore | Koch Tom <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
Disciplina | 174.2 |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico |
Bioethics - History
Bioethics - Political aspects Bioethics - Philosophy Medical ethics - Political aspects Medical ethics - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
0-262-30460-0
1-283-60347-0 9786613915924 0-262-30553-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Series Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""The Necessity""; ""Organization""; ""Chapter 1. Dead Germans and Other Philosophers: Ethics as a Professional or a Public Occupation""; ""Bioethicists""; ""Foundation Myth""; ""Bioethics: Moral Folk Theory""; ""Evaluation and Standards""; ""Social Evaluations""; ""Chapter 2. Something Old: A Brief Review""; ""Hippocratic Ethics""; ""Medical Symbolism: The Caduceus""; ""Social Medicine""; ""Cholera: Economic and Social""; ""Medicine and the State""; ""The Unworthy Life""; ""Experimental Objects""; ""Nuremberg""
""American Medicine""""1950's Polio""; ""Futures""; ""Chapter 3. Something Newer: Supply-Side Ethics""; ""Organ Transplantation""; ""Scarcity as a Medical Condition""; ""Daniel Callahan""; ""Greedy Geezers""; ""The Malthusian Fallacy""; ""Scarcity""; ""Lifeboat Ethics""; ""Chapter 4. Lifeboat Ethics: Scarcity as an Unnatural State""; ""True Lies""; ""Sailings""; ""Lifeboat Choices""; ""Depositions""; ""Alexander William Holmes""; ""The Trial""; ""The Titanic""; ""Bioethics and the Lifeboat""; ""Scarcity Unbound""; ""Rebalanced Equations""; ""Scarcity Redux""; ""A Kantian Perspective"" ""Chapter 5. Biopolitics, Biophilosophies, and Bioethics""""Biopower""; ""Bioethics: The Eugenic Noun""; ""Bioethical Assessors""; ""Research: Subjects and Objects""; ""The Problem""; ""The Belmont Report""; ""Belmont : Principles""; ""Risk and Consent""; ""The Philosophical Flavor""; ""Managing Medicine""; ""The Physician: Stripped""; ""Paternalism""; ""Chapter 6. Principles of Biomedical Ethics""; ""The First 106 Words""; ""Traditional Ethics Critiqued""; ""The Twentieth Century""; ""Truthfulness, etc.""; ""Professional Ethic?""; ""The Philosophical Detour""; ""Humanness"" ""Simplicities"" ""The Common Morality""; ""The Common Morality""; ""Chapter 7. Bioethics and Conformal Humans""; ""Disputants""; ""Differences""; ""Lots of Weird""; ""Rationality and Cognition""; ""The Human""; ""The Beautiful""; ""Kant and The Beautiful""; ""Down Syndrome""; ""Ethics, Redux""; ""Chapter 8. Research and Genetics: For the Benefit of Humankind""; ""New Sciences: Prehistory""; ""Genetics and the Knowledge Industry""; ""Docile Bodies""; ""An Excitable Public""; ""The Therapeutic Misconception""; ""Medicine as Research""; ""Eugenics Redux""; ""Intelligence"" ""Fungible Persons""""For the Betterment of Humankind""; ""Chapter 9. Choice, Freedom, and the Paternalism Thing""; ""Nancy Cruzan""; ""Bioethics and Paternalism""; ""The Economics of Ethics""; ""Choice as Freedom""; ""Another View""; ""Public Health and Ethics""; ""Chapter 10. Complex Ethics: Toward an Ethics of Medicine""; ""The Failure""; ""Alternatives""; ""A Secular Ethics""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808732503321 |
Koch Tom <1949-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why have children? : the ethical debate / / Christine Overall |
Autore | Overall Christine <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts, : MIT Press, ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 176 |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico | Human reproduction - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
0-262-30051-6
1-283-44892-0 9786613448927 0-262-30129-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Reproductive freedom, autonomy and reproductive rights -- When prospective parents disagree -- Deontological reasons for having children -- Consequentialist reasons for having children -- Not a "better never to have been" -- An obligation not to procreate? -- Illness, impairment, and the procreation decision -- Overpopulation and extinction -- Procreation, values, and identity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789893403321 |
Overall Christine <1949-> | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts, : MIT Press, ©2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why have children? : the ethical debate / / Christine Overall |
Autore | Overall Christine <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts, : MIT Press, ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 176 |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico | Human reproduction - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
0-262-30051-6
1-283-44892-0 9786613448927 0-262-30129-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Reproductive freedom, autonomy and reproductive rights -- When prospective parents disagree -- Deontological reasons for having children -- Consequentialist reasons for having children -- Not a "better never to have been" -- An obligation not to procreate? -- Illness, impairment, and the procreation decision -- Overpopulation and extinction -- Procreation, values, and identity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815788103321 |
Overall Christine <1949-> | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts, : MIT Press, ©2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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