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Human Dignity in Bioethics and Biolaw

Human Dignity in Bioethics and Biolaw

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ISBN10: 0198268262
ISBN13: 9780198268260
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Feb 6 2002
Pages: 298
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.46 Depth: 9.50
Language: English
The concept of human dignity is increasingly invoked in bioethical debate and, indeed, in international instruments concerned with biotechnology and biomedicine. While some commentators consider appeals to human dignity to be little more than rhetoric and not worthy of serious consideration, the authors of this groundbreaking new study give such appeals distinct and defensible meaning through an application of the moral theory of Alan Gewirth.

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