Human Embryos, Human Beings : A Scientific and Philosophical Approach /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Condic, Samuel B. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Condic, Maureen (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Human reproductive technology > Social aspects.
Human embryo > Research.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
MEDICAL > Physiology.
Procreation medicalement assistee > Aspect social.
Cellules souches embryonnaires > Recherche > Aspect moral.
Embryon humain > Recherche.
Embryo, Mammalian
Embryonic Structures
Embryonic stem cells > Research > Moral and ethical aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A tale of two ontologies: are humans designated or discovered?
  • Ontology and embryos: on being an embryo
  • Arguments from ontology: it can't be human because it contradicts, ontologically
  • Arguments from potential: it can't be human because it contradicts, factually
  • Arguments from observation: it could be human, but the facts suggest otherwise
  • Developmental systems theory and fuzzy organisms: it's not human until we say it's human
  • The postmodern connection: form, fiat, and intention
  • Humans and organization: defining the hallmarks of human existence
  • Some difficult cases: a practical guide for evaluation
  • A contested case: altered nuclear transfer: how to evaluate entities produced by experimenters
  • Metaphysics matters.

Ejemplares similares